Background
Foster, John Bentley was born on July 1, 1951 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of John Bentley and Frances (Habern) Foster.
Foster, John Bentley was born on July 1, 1951 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of John Bentley and Frances (Habern) Foster.
Student, University Texas, Arlington, 1969-1975; Bachelor of Science, Dallas Baptist College, 1977; Master of Religious Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1980.
Min. education, Monterrey Baptist Church, Lubbock, Texas, 1980-1982;
minister education, Lamar Baptist Church, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1982-1984;
minister education, administration, North Side Baptist Church, Weatherford, Texas, 1984-1988;
minister education, administration, First Baptist Church, Waxahachie, Texas, 1988-1991;
minister education, administration, Hampton Road Baptist Church, De Soto, Texas, since 1991. Trustee Ellis Baptist Association, Waxahachie, 1990-1993. Consultant Baptist General Convention of Texas, 1981-1991, Southern Baptist Convention, 1984-1990.
Teacher Seminary Extension Department Wichita-Archer-Clay Baptist Association, Wichita Falls, 1982-1984.
Fellow National Association Church Business Administration, Southern Baptist Church Business Administration Association (president 1987-1989), Southern Baptist Religious Education Association, Southwestern Baptist Religious Education Association, Southern Baptist Business Officers Association (president 1988).
Married Deborah Diane Fesmire, November 17, 1973. Children: Erin Michelle, Cory Eason.