Background
Collett, D. Walter was born on August 20, 1954 in St. Louis. Son of Walter and Mildred Collett.
Collett, D. Walter was born on August 20, 1954 in St. Louis. Son of Walter and Mildred Collett.
Bachelor in Religion, Carson-Newman College, 1976; Master of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1978; Doctor of Theology, Trinity Theological Seminary, 1984.
Pastor, Old Silver Creek (Mississippi) Baptist Church, 1976-1978;
pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Savage, Maryland., 1978-1982;
senior pastor, Covenant Baptist Church, Columbia, Maryland., since 1982. Board directors Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, Atlanta. Trustee General Mission Bd, Baptist Convention Maryland, Delaware, since 1987.
Member Columbia Evangelical Pastors' Association, 1985-1989.
Board of directors Columbia Institute Biblical Studies, Columbia, 1988-1989. Board overseers Criswell College, since 1990. Captain United States Army Reserve, 1983-1989.
Married Karen Marie Willey, August 10, 1974. Children: Erin Kay, Kellie Rene, Katie Marie.