Edward Arthur Thompson

Background

Thompson, Edward Arthur was born on September 5, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harold Louis and Mary Edna (Wesper) Thompson.

Education

Student, Thornton Junior College, Harvey, Illinois, 1964-1966; student, Lancaster School of Bible, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1971-1972.

Career

Deacon, Bible Baptist Church, Romeoville, Illinois, 1977-1978; assistant pastor, Bible Baptist Church, Romeoville, Illinois, 1978-1980; pastor, Stewartville (Minnesota) First Baptist Church, 1980-1982; pastor, Silvis Hts. (Illinois) Baptist Church, 1982-1987; senior pastor, Griswold St. Baptist Church, Port Huron, Michigan, since 1988. Resolutions chairman Council of Ten, Illinois and Missouri Association of Reg.

Baptist Churches, 1983-1989. Board directors Churches Unlimited, Inc., Grand Rapids, Michigan, since 1990.

Achievements

• Edward Arthur Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1967-1970. Member Black Hawk Area Regular Baptist Pastors Fellowship (chairman 1983-1987), Shepherds and Servants Pastors Fellowship (chairman since 1990).

Connections

Married Faye Alice Barton, October 17, 1970. Children: Rebeccah Anne, Elizabeth Annual.

Father:

Harold Louis Thompson

Mother:

Mary Edna (Wesper) Thompson

Spouse:

Faye Alice Barton

child:

Rebeccah Anne Thompson

child:

Elizabeth Annual Thompson