Majors Teunis T. Scholtens a Hendrika Scholtens-Stuurop left their home corps in Zwolle in 1980, for The William Booth Training College in Amstelveen.
Their session was called ‘God’s messengers’ and they trained with 14 other cadets for the two years needed to become Salvation Army officers.
A large part of their career they have been operative as Corps officers and they have served in the following appointments:
1982 – 1985 Rotterdam Feijenoord Corps, The Netherlands
1985 – 1986 Amsterdam Goodwill Corps, The Netherlands
1986 – 1991 Spijkenisse Corps, The Netherlands
1991 – 2000 Rotterdam East Corps, The Netherlands
2000 – 2007 The Hague Congress Hall Corps, The Netherlands
2007 – 2013 Divisional commander North/East, The Netherlands
2007 – 2013 Head Education and Training Department, The Netherlands
2013 – 2014 Valleistreek Corps, The Netherlands
Their current appointments are:
2014 – 2015 Officers in Charge (National leaders) Armáda spásy – Czech Republic
2015 – . . . . Officers in Charge (National leaders) Armáda spásy – Czech Republic and Slovakia
They have two daughters: Marion Johanna (1983) and Victoria Eleonora (1986).
