Background
James Wade Knight was born January 9, 1925, in Guthrie, Kentucky.
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Education
He was educated in the public schools of Todd County, Kentucky, and Houston County, Tennessee.
Career
He served as that denomination"s first Director of Ministry and was the Executive of Kentucky Synod. He did further graduate study at Garrett Theological Seminary in Evanston, Illinois, and North Texas State University in Denton, Texas. He was ordained by Clarksville Presbytery on August 15, 1946.
He served pastorates in Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, Indiana, Alabama, Oklahoma, and Texas.
He served as the Executive Secretary of Kentucky Synod from 1984 to 1988. He was elected Moderator of the General Assembly in 1986.
He served as the director of the Commission on Ministry from 1992 to 2000. He wrote Hearth and Chalice, a book published in 1980 in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Women's Board of Missions.
Review James Wade Knight died on April 2, 2005.
