Jim Horsthuis

Jim has served in a variety of church, academic and denominational contexts for much of his adult life. He has completed a PhD in Christian Theology from McMaster Divinity College and is ordained with the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Canada. Along with his adjunct teaching he is the Director of Education with Emmaus Formation Centre. Jim’s academic and research interests continue to be in Trinitarian theology, Spiritual Formation and Direction, Pastoral Theology, and Contemplative Spirituality. Jim is married to Laura they live in Salmon Arm, BC and they have two adult children, Josh and Jenna.

Accreditations

PhD

McMaster Divinity College

Hamilton, ON

MTS

ACTS Seminaries

Langley, BC

BRel

Ambrose University College

Calgary, AB

Assistant Director of Ministry Formation

Current Course List

MF 3P1011A/3P1012A/3P1013A

Ministry Formation 1A, 2A, 3A

Instructor icon Lee Beach

Fall

2025

Online (Asynchronous)

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