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academic administrator university chaplain

David Terry Ball, American university chaplain, academic administrator. Bar: California 1991. Paul Harris fellow Rotary International, 1983-1984; grantee Denison University, 1998, 2000; Martin Luther King Junior grantee Corporation for National Service, Washington, 1997.

Background

Ball, David Terry was born on August 15, 1960 in Cincinnati. Son of John Terry and Ellen (Graham) Ball.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1982. Master of Divinity, Boston University, 1986. Juris Doctor, University California, Berkeley, 1991.

Doctor of Philosophy, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, 1998.

Career

Associate Farella, Braun & Martel, San Francisco, 1991-1994. Pastor First United Methodist, Wapakoneta, Ohio, 1995-1996. Director religious life and John W. Alford Center Svc.-Learning, Denison University, Granville, since 1996.

Member faculty National Service Leadership Institute, San Francisco, since 1999. Adjunct faculty Methodist Theological School, Delaware, Ohio, since 1999. Regional trainer Learn and Serve Exchange, Washington, since 1999.

Member executive committee Ohio Campus Compact, Granville, 1997-2000.

Achievements

  • David Terry Ball has been listed as a noteworthy university chaplain, academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Politics

Baptists should be faithful ambassadors of reconciliation in their personal relationships and local communities as they demonstrate the power of the Gospel to reconcile all persons in Christ.

Views

Christians should promote healthy marriages, raising loving children, and in getting along with everyone around them—including their enemies.

Membership

Founder Interfaith Legal Services, Columbus, Ohio, 1999. Board directors Family Health Service, Newark, Ohio, since 1997, Licking County Housing Coaltion, Newark, since 1997. Member Granville Ministerium, since 1996.

Member National Association College and Universities Chaplains, American Academy Religion, State Bar California.

Interests

  • Golf.

Connections

Married Kim Keethler, March 15, 1997. Children: Anna Marie Cooper, Vincent Terry Cooper, John Terry Ball, Lisa Alison Ball.

Father:
John Terry Ball

Mother:
Ellen (Graham) Ball

Spouse:
Kim Keethler

child:
Lisa Alison Ball

child:
John Terry Ball

child:
Anna Marie Cooper Ball

child:
Vincent Terry Cooper Ball