Background
Gantt, Alvin Jack Son of Alvin Gantt and Hazel Leslie Quick.
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Alvin Jack Gantt
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Associate of Arts, Gardner-Webb University, 1960. Bachelor, Carson-Newman College, 1962. Master in Church Music, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1966.
Career
Minister music Pendleton St. Baptist Church, Greenville, South Carolina, 1965—1971, Wienca Road Baptist Church, Atlanta, 1972—1984, Tabernacle Baptist Church, Carrollton, since 1984. President Georgia Baptist Church Music Conference, Atlanta, 1993—1994. Chairman Christian Index, Atlanta, 1997.
Religion
The two greatest commandments are to "love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with your entire mind" and to "love your neighbor as yourself.".
Politics
Candidates for political office should endorse the Judeo-Christian beliefs, convictions, and values upon which society should rest.
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The purpose of every individual is to develop a dynamic, intricate, and intimate relationship with Jesus Christ.
Membership
Music leader Kiwanis International, 1968—1971. Fundraising member Pine Bloom Society, Atlanta. Mentor Carroll County Mentoring Program, since 1997.
Volunteer service youth choir tour Foreign Mission Board South American. Chaplain Tanner Medical Center, Carrollton, Georgia. Member of Music Educators National Conference, American Choral Directors Association, American Guild English Handbell Ringers, Atlanta Chorister Guild (president, executive committee).
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Married Shirley M. Gantt, August 18, 1962. Children: Stephanie Lynn, Adrienne Leigh.
