EDUCATION:
| 1984-1988 |
Andrews University, Berrien Sprgs, MI; Ph.D. Archaeology
and Ancient History |
| 1967-1969 |
Dropsie University; University of Pennsylvania, Temple University:
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| | Graduate Studies in Ancient History and languages |
| 1966-1967 | Trinity Evang. Div. Sch., Deerfield, IL; M.A. (honors) O.T. Studies |
| 1966 | Inst. Holy Land Studies, Jerusalem; Archaeology/Hebrew |
| 1951-1954 | Pgh.-Xenia Theol. Sem., Pittsburgh, PA; M.Div. Theology |
| 1948-1951 | Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL; B.A. General Science |
| 1946-1948 | Junior College, Washington, IA; Diploma General Course |
WORK EXPERIENCE:
| 1995 |
to present; Resigned as Director, Ephrata, PA; Staff member of ABR |
| 1975-1994 |
Director of Associates for Biblical Research |
| 1976-1979 |
Presby. Church in America; Huntingdon Valley, PA; Founding pastor |
| 1975-1976 |
12th UPUSA Church, Kensington, PA; Pulpit supply |
| 1972-1975 |
Campus Crusade for Christ, Philadelphia, PA; Lay Ministry |
| 1974 |
Same, Seoul, Korea; Explo 74 Coordinator |
| 1969-1972 |
Associates for Biblical Research, Willow Grove, PA; Founder and
Director |
| 1967 - 1969 |
Graduate studies in ancient history & languages
at Dropsie, Temple University,
& University of Pennsylvania. |
| 1955-1967 |
Evangelical Alliance Mission, Korea; Church planter, College President
5 years |
| 1952-1955 |
UP-USA Church, Taylorstown, PA; Pastor |
| 1943-1946 |
US Navy, Pacific area; Aviation Electronics Tech., Second-Class
Petty Officer |
| 1941-1943 |
Livingston Ag. Chemicals, Washington, IA; Ag. chem. applic. and
sales |
ACTIVITIES NOT MENTIONED ABOVE:
He has Directed sixteen seasons (during 23 years) of excavations at
the Associates for Biblical Research's site for Biblical Ai (Khirbet Nisya,
11 miles north of Jerusalem). His doctoral dissertation was a complete
report on six seasons of excavation at Khirbet Nisya. He has participated
also in excavations in Jerusalem, Jericho (twice), Jezreel, Bourgata,
and Gezer. And he has conducted more than 25 tours in Israel, Jordan and
Egypt.
He has been an adjunct professor at colleges and seminaries in the U.S.
And he has traveled extensively in Europe also, teaching modular courses in
Bible schools and seminaries in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Germany, France
and Latvia. In the U.S. he has also given more than 50 seminars on scientific
creationism and biblical archaeology.
As Founder and former Director of ABR (25 years total), and five years
as a college president (in Korea), he has had considerable experience in
administration and working compatibly with others. While editor of ABR's
magazine (six years) and newsletter (20 years), he has written and published
many articles on Biblical studies, ancient history, and creation-evolution
issues.
(1.7.2004)
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