[3] In 2006, he presided over the funeral of former U.S. House Representative, Senator, Treasury Secretary and Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Lloyd Bentsen.

Vanderbloemen has been a media commentator on the issues surrounding Mars Hill Church and its former pastor Mark Driscoll,[7][8] Christianity Today, and Gospel Herald.

[9][12][13] He has been a contributor to Forbes, where he covers topics about having a strong faith and building a business,[14] Fortune,[15] and Outreach Magazine.

[16] He has also been published through Fast Company,[17][18] Entrepreneur,[19] and Inc.[20] Vanderbloemen served as a human resources manager at Anadarko Petroleum.

In 2008, he was the senior vice president/ministry practice leader at FaithSearch Partners,[21] an executive search firm focused on faith-based hospitals, health care systems, and ministries.