Vernon J Sterk

Vernon Sterk is retired from forty-one years of missionary service to the Mayan people of Chiapas, Mexico. He is a graduate of Hope College and Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan, where he served as Professor of Missiology for more than a decade. His PhD, with an emphasis on persecution, was earned at Fuller School of Intercultural Studies. He coordinated the translation of the first interconfessional Bible in the Tztozil Mayan language.

Vernon Sterk is retired from forty-one years of missionary service to the Mayan people of Chiapas, Mexico. He is a graduate of Hope College and Western Theological Seminary in Holland, Michigan, where he served as Professor of Missiology for more than a decade. His PhD, with an emphasis on persecution, was earned at Fuller School of Intercultural Studies. He coordinated the translation of the first interconfessional Bible in the Tztozil Mayan language. See less