Background
Olsen, Glen A. was born on January 7, 1965 in Orange, New Jersey, United States.
Olsen, Glen A. was born on January 7, 1965 in Orange, New Jersey, United States.
Bachelor, Wheaton College, 1983—1987. Master of Music, Rutgers University, 1987—1989. Doctor of Letters, Drew University, 1998—2001.
Master of Arts, Drew University, 2006.
Organist/choir director Heritage Baptist Church, West Orange, New Jersey, 1981—1983. Youth and music director North Fork Baptist Church, Mattituck, New York, 1983. Organist Wheaton Christian Reformed Church, Illinois, 1985—1987.
Minister of music and worship Montvale Evangelical Free Church, New Jersey, 1987—1988. Minister of music Lafayette Federated Church, 1988—1993. Minister of music and worship Calvary Evangelical Free Church, Trumbull, Connecticut, 1993—1995.
Director of choral activities Hawthorne Christian Academy, New Jersey, 1995—2005. Director of music and organist United Methodist Church, Madison, 1995—2005. Adjunct assistant professor Drew University, since 2001.
Director music Calvary Baptist Church, Manhattan, New York, 2005—2007.
Volunteer Calvary Evangelical Free Church, Essex Fells, New Jersey, 1980. Member of Fellowship of Christian Art Music Composers, Forum on Music and Christian Scholarship, American Guild of Organists, American Choral Directors Association.
Son of Peter Albert and Joan C Olsen. Married Amy Hastings, August 6, 1988. Children: Kristen A, Timothy C, Melissa C.