Glover Harvey Shipp

Background

Shipp, Glover Harvey was born on August 1, 1927 in Yakima, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Charles Harvey and Nola Gladys (Banton) Shipp.

Education

Bachelor, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California, 1948. Master of Arts, Pepperdine University, Malibu, California, 1967. Master of Arts, Fuller Seminary, Pasadena, California, 1982.

Doctor Missiology, Fuller Seminary, Pasadena, California, 1986.

Career

Staff artist, writer, Good New Press, Dallas, 1949-1954; minister, Church of Christ, Dallas, 1951-1954; minister, Church of Christ, Kerman and Fresno, California, 1954-1959; deacon, education director, Church of Christ, Richmond and Los Angeles, California, 1960-1962, 63-66; deacon, mission committee, Church of Christ, Abilene, Texas, 1988-1989; mission chairman, deacon, Church of Christ, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1990-1993; elder, Church of Christ, Edmond, Oklahoma, since 1993; missionary, Church of Christ, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1967-1985; managing editor, Christian Chronicle, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, since 1989; vice president research, Nations U., since 1996. Task force Continent of Great Cities Ministry, 1985-1990. Missionary inresidence Abilene Christian U., 1972, 86-89.

Co-founder McCaleb Institute for Missions Education, 1986-1989. Member, research writer The World Group, 1990-1995.

Achievements

• Glover Harvey Shipp has been listed as a noteworthy religious publication editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board dirs International School of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 1970-1972. Elder Church of Christ, Edmond, since 1993. Member Association of Missions Educators, Brazilian-American Cultural Institute (board directors since 1975).

Connections

Married Marjorie Mae Smith, September 23, 1948. Children: Gerald H., David W., R. Mark, Terrell J., Cynthia E., Sofia F.

Father:

Charles Harvey Shipp

Mother:

Nola Gladys (Banton) Shipp

Spouse:

Marjorie Mae Smith

child:

Sofia F. Shipp

child:

Terrell J. Shipp

child:

Gerald H. Shipp

child:

Cynthia E. Shipp

child:

R. Mark Shipp

child:

David W. Shipp