Jere Lynn Phillips

Background

Phillips, Jere Lynn was born on July 20, 1951 in Kentucky, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Union University, 1973. Master of Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Seminary, 1978. Doctor of Theology, New Orleans Baptist Seminary, 1982.

Career

Associate pastor 1st Baptist Church, New Orleans, 1975-1977. Pastor Longview Baptist Church, Deville, Louisiana, 1977-1981, Livingston Ave Baptist Church, Tampa, 1981-1984. Professor Trinity College, Dunedin, Florida, 1984-1987.

Associate pastor Germantown (Tennessee) Baptist Church, 1987-1990. Director state missions Tennessee Baptist Convention, Brentwood, 1990-1995. Executive director West Virginia Convention Southern Bapts., Scott Depot, 1995-2001.

Associate professor Mid-American Baptist Theological Seminary, Memphis, since 2001. President, Chief Executive Officer, Consultant Services American, Memphis, 1991-1995.

Achievements

• Jere Lynn Phillips has been listed as a noteworthy religious organization executive, minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors The Prison Crusade, Tampa, 1982-1987. Member executive board Tampa Bay Baptist Association, 1981-1987, Rapides Baptist Association, Pineville, Louisiana, 1977-1981. Director Centre for Biodiversity Dynamics taskforce, New Orleans Federation Churches, 1975-1977.

Member Association State Executive Directors.

Interests

• Golf, writing, reading, chess, travel.

Connections

Married Glenda J. Phillips, May 30, 1971. Children: Julianne, Jennifer.

Spouse:

Glenda J. Phillips

child:

Julianne Phillips

child:

Jennifer Phillips