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Education
BA, Hardin-Simmons University, 1972
MRE, Southwestern Seminary, 1974
Ph.D., Southwestern Seminary, 1980
Church Membership
Wedgwood Baptist Church
Previous Positions
Min. of Youth, Hillcrest Baptist Church, San Angelo, TX, 1969
Min. of Youth, Caps Baptist Church, Abilene, TX, 1969-1970
Summer Youth Min., Fannin-Terrace Baptist Church, 1970
Min. of Youth and College, Pioneer Drive Baptist Church, Abilene,TX, '70-'72
Min. of Youth, Royal Haven Baptist Church, Dallas, TX, 1972-1984
Min. of Youth, Tulip Grove Baptist Church, Nashville, TN 1985-1999
Youth Min. Consultant, LifeWay Christian Resources, Nashville, TN, '84-2000
Spokesperson, True Love Waits Campaign, 1993-Present
Professor of Student Ministry, Southwestern Seminary, 2000-Present
Writings
Author/compiler of over 20 books on youth ministry.
Co-author of 30 Days: Turning the Hearts of Parents and Teenagers Toward Each Other
Co-author of Parenting with Kingdom Purpose
Author of Student Ministry and the Supremacy of Christ
Co-author of Christ is All
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