Background
Young, Gerald Lewis was born on October 15, 1944 in St. Louis. Son of Herbert Lewis and Ruth Ellen (Piper) Young.
Young, Gerald Lewis was born on October 15, 1944 in St. Louis. Son of Herbert Lewis and Ruth Ellen (Piper) Young.
Bachelor, Ouachita Baptist University, 1966. Master of Divinity, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1970. Doctor Ministry, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1977.
Pastor, Antioch Baptist Church, Sweet Springs, Missouri, 1967-1968; associate pastor, 1st Baptist Church of St. John's, St. Louis, 1970-1977; pastor, Northside Baptist Church, Florissant, Missouri, 1977-1984; pastor, Savannah Avenue Baptist Church, St. Joseph, Missouri, 1985-1989; pastor, Boulevard Baptist Church, Falls Church, Virginia, since 1989. Member adjunct faculty Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, since 1981.
Member Missouri Baptist Convention (Executive Board Jefferson City, Missoury chapter 1978-1985), Midwestern Baptist Seminary (member of the board of trustees Kansas City chapter 1977-1987), St. Joseph Baptist Association (president 1987-1989).
Married Gerry Sue Trantham, June 20, 1964. Children: Stephen Paul, Karen Sue, John Robert.