Background
Stephens, Carson Wade was born on March 12, 1950 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Allison Carson and Betty Jo Justice (Ellis) Stephens.
Stephens, Carson Wade was born on March 12, 1950 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Allison Carson and Betty Jo Justice (Ellis) Stephens.
Bachelor of Music, University Texas, 1974. Doctor of Ministry, Drew University, 1991. Postdoctoral, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1996.
Postdoctoral fellow, University Texas, Austin, 1996.
Teacher Manor (Texas) Indiana Schools, 1970-1973. Minister Three Rivers (Texas) Church of Christ, 1976-1977, East Main Church of Christ, Holdenville, Oklahoma, 1977-1983, Sharpstown Church of Christ, Houston, 1983-1986, Clear Lake Church of Christ, Houston, 1986-1999. President Austin (Texas) Graduate School Theology, 2001—2003.
Director development Lifeline Chaplaincy, Houston, since 2003. Guest lecturer Fred-Hardeman University, Henderson, Tennessee, 1992, Pepperdine University, 1996. Director development Lifeline Chaplaincy Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas, 1999-2000.
Member Mayor's Committee for Drug Prevention, Houston, Pasadena Municipal Band, Pasadena Municipal Orchestra. Past president Summer Repertoire Theatre. Member Rotary (youth chair Space Center chapter 1988-1989, board directors 1990, Presidential award 1989, 90, chairman drug awareness program, 1989, 992-93, 93-94, Paul Harris fellow 1993).
Married Jeanette Martha Zett, June 19, 1971. Children: Jennifer Hope, Bethany June.