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About Rev. Kuiken

Senior Pastor | Matt Kuiken
Matt Kuiken

Rev. Kuiken began his role as Senior Pastor at First ARP in July 2013. Matt is a graduate of Geneva College, Beaver Falls, PA with a B.A. in Christian Ministries, and Covenant Theological Seminary, St. Louis, MO with a Master of Divinity Degree. After graduating college, Matt served as a Youth Director in the Pittsburgh area for 4 years before attending seminary. Matt’s desire in ministry is to faithfully proclaim the gospel of Christ, make disciples, and to seek kingdom advancement locally and globally. Matt enjoys coaching, fishing, reading historical biographies, and dreaming about hobbies he never actually does. Matt is married to Sabrina and they have three children.

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