Background
Offner, Clark Benjamin was born on December 16, 1927 in Zion, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry W. and Mabel (Bereiter) Offner. arrived in Japan, 1951.
Offner, Clark Benjamin was born on December 16, 1927 in Zion, Illinois, United States. Son of Henry W. and Mabel (Bereiter) Offner. arrived in Japan, 1951.
Bachelor, U. Dubuque, 1948; STB, Biblical Seminary in New York, 1951; Master of Arts, New York University, 1951; Doctor of Theology, Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1961; postgraduate, University of Chicago, 1963-1964.
Minister, Christian Catholic Church, Zion, since 1951. Lecturer Nagoya (Japan) Gakuin U., 1989-1991, Nanzan U., Nagoya, 1973. Creator and producer Daily Word Telephone Svc., Nagoya, since 1980.
President Fellowship of Christian Missionaries in Japan, Tokyo, 1966-1967.
Trustee Nagoya International School, since 1963, chairman of the board of trustees/directors, 1964-1966, 76-80. Trustee Aichi Health Institute, Nisshin Cho, Japan, since 1991. Member steering committee Nagoya International Center, since 1989.
Member Japan Association of Religious Studies, Japan.-American Society.
Married Barbara Stevens, June 22, 1949. Children: Steven, Susan, Mark.