Background
Downs, David Rutherford was born on November 5, 1957 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Glen and Beatrice (Roy) Downs.
Downs, David Rutherford was born on November 5, 1957 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Glen and Beatrice (Roy) Downs.
Bachelor cum laude, William Jennings Bryan College. Master of Theology magna cum laude, Dallas Theological Seminary, 1989. Postgraduate, Dallas Theological Seminary, since 1991.
Minister youth/music, Grace Community Church, Largo, Florida, 1975-1983; associate pastor, Redeemer Bible Church, Fort Worth, 1986-1989; pastor, Westminster Bible Church, Henderson, Texas, 1989-1992; founding paster, Cornerstone Church, Orlando, Florida, since 1992. Church planter Conservative Baptist Home Mission Society, since 1992.
Member South East Conservative Baptist Association (vice president since 1994).
Married Laurie Ann Smith, June 20, 1980. Children: David, Purity, Carissa, Promise, Jehu.