Biographical Data - Dr. E. Harold Henderson
FAMILY
Born September 17,1927, Pittsburg, Texas. Seventh child of E. C. and Myrtle Davis Henderson.
Married June 2,1948. Three children
EDUCATION
Graduate of Pittsburg high School, 1945. Associate of Arts, Jacksonville Baptist College, 1947. Bachelor of Arts, Texas Christian University (Ft. Worth), 1954. Bachelor of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Ft. Worth), 1957. Doctor of Theology, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1963.
MINISTRY
Pastor, Indian Rock Baptist Church, Gilmer, Texas (1946-47). Pastor, First Baptist Church, Hydro, Oklahoma (1947-51). Pastor, Parker Street Baptist Church, Mineral Wells, Texas (1951-53). Pastor, First Baptist Church of Trinity Heights, Dallas, Texas (1953-60). Chairman, Dept. of Bible, Jacksonville Baptist College (1960-61) Pastor, Central Baptist Church, Lubbock, Texas (1961-75). Pastor, Bethel Baptist Church, Dallas, Texas (1975-77). Founder & Director, Upreach Ministries, Dallas, Texas (1977). Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church, Red Oak, Texas (1985--)
OFFICES
Former President, Baptist Missionary Association of Texas. Former President, Baptist Missionary Association of America. Co-founder & first President, Instituto Bautista Biblico de Lubbock, Texas. Co-founder Casa Bautista Misionera de Publications, Lubbock, Texas. Founder & Prsesident, Upreach Ministries, Dallas, Texas
WRITINGS
Author of four books: Bible Doctrines Bapfists Believe-, Now Abideth Faith; Roman Downa versus Bible Doctrine, The Triumph of Trust. Writer of Adult Sunday School Quarterly (Baptist Publishing House, Little Rock, Arkansas) since 1958. (39 1/2 years) Contributor to various religious periodicals.
SPEAKER
Dr. E. Harold Henderson was for 25 years, from 1972 -1997 the principal English language speaker on LifeWord Broadcast, an international radio outreach of the Baptist Missionary Association of America.TRAVELS
Travelled in 30 nations in Bible conferences and revivals in mission congregations and established churches. Conducted Bible Conferences extensively across the United States. Directed tour groups to Bible Lands and Foreign Fields.
HONORS
Listed in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in the Southwest-, Who's Who Authors and Journalists, and The Blue Book of the-English Speaking World.