Background
Bennett, Billy Joe was born on August 18, 1953 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States. Son of Joseph Donald and Billie Jean (Sepich) Bennett.
Bennett, Billy Joe was born on August 18, 1953 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, United States. Son of Joseph Donald and Billie Jean (Sepich) Bennett.
Bachelor, Mississippi College, Clinton, Mississippi, 1978. Master of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1982. Doctor of Theology, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1988.
Pastor, Eden Baptist Church, Yazoo City, Mississippi, 1977-1980;
pastor, Knox Baptist Church, Tylertown, Mississippi, 1980-1984;
senior pastor, First Baptist Church, Greensburg, Louisiana, 1984-1989;
Adjunct Professor, Mid-Continent Baptist College, Mayfield, Kentucky, since 1990;
senior pastor, First Baptist Church, Clinton, Kentucky, since 1989. Director evangelism Two Rivers Baptist Association, Amite, Louisiana, 1987-1989, West Ky.Bapt. Association, Clinton, since 1989.
Fellow New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1981-1983. Consultant Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, since 1990.
Married Nancy Carol Stegall, July 26, 1974. Children: Joshua (deceased), Jessica, Justin, Jaime.