Heiko Burklin is the Mission Developer at World Witness, the missions arm of the ARP denomination. He has served as the senior pastor at the Neely’s Creek ARP Church in Rock Hill, SC, (2009-2015), as the team leader for a youth church-planting team in East Berlin (1995-2006), and as the Minister of Youth and Christian Education at the First Presbyterian Church in Lake Wales, FL, (1986-1995).

He has been married to his wife Kay for 31 years and they have three boys, Stephan (married to Abigail), Yannick (married to Julia) and Micah.

He is a graduate of Taylor University (B.A. History) and Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (M.Div. and D.Min.) and has worked with Samaritan’s Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
He is a dual citizen (German and American) and enjoys all sorts of sports, especially tennis. Hanging with his family, however, is one of his most favorite activities.