Background
Lewis, Cecil Dwain was born on June 30, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Clyde Dexter and Ina Candice (Harmon) Lewis.
Lewis, Cecil Dwain was born on June 30, 1929 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Clyde Dexter and Ina Candice (Harmon) Lewis.
Bachelor, Bob Jones University, 1951. Master of Divinity, Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Indiana, 1957. Master of Arts, Chapman College, 1972.
Postgraduate, United States of America Chaplain School, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, California Graduate School Theology, Rosemead, 1991.
Assistant pastor, Riverside Baptist Church, Decatur, Illinois, 1951-1954; pastor, 1st Bible Church, New Castle, Indiana, 1961-1964; pastor, Faith Baptist Church, Flint, Michigan, 1964-1966; commissioned First lieutenant, United States Army, 1966; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1980; chaplain, United States Army, various places in the United States and Vietnam., 1966-1986; retired, United States Army, 1986; pastor, Harmony Baptist Church, Waynesville, Missouri, 1988-1989. Adjunct Professor Drury College, 1984-1990, John Brown U., 1992-1993.
Chaplain Siloam Springs (Arkansas) Police Department and Fire Department. Board regents Liberty University, Linchburg, Virginia. Member of American Association Marriage and Family Therapists, Retired Officers Association (life), Vietnam Veterans American (life), Veterans of Foreign Wars (life).
Married Jacqueline Ann Jones, July 29, 1951. Children: Cynthia Lewis Parker, Constance Lewis Bunker.