Background
Throop, John Robert was born on June 10, 1956 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Smith Junior and Catherine Ann (Nelson) Throop.
(Dealing With Suicide will help you respond to suicidal pe...)
Dealing With Suicide will help you respond to suicidal people--and to those whose loved ones have killed themselves. You'll learn the stories behind the grim statistics, including the reasons why suicide rates are so high among teens and the elderly. You'll discover your legal and moral obligations to those who are likely to commit suicide--and how to know when the problem is too much to handle yourself.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1555130100/?tag=2022091-20
minister management consultant
Throop, John Robert was born on June 10, 1956 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Smith Junior and Catherine Ann (Nelson) Throop.
Student, University Redlands, 1973-1974; Bachelor, University of Chicago, 1978; Master of Divinity, University of the South, 1981; Doctor of Ministry, Fuller Theological Seminary, 1995.
Curate St. Simon's Episcopal Church, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1981-1983. Rector Church The Mediator, Chicago, 1983-1985. Associate rector Christ Episcopal Church, Shaker Heights, Ohio, 1985-1987.
Executive director Episcopalians United, 1987-1989. Vicar St. Francis Episcopal Church, Chillicothe, Illinois, 1989-1996. President The Summit Planning Group, Peoria, since 1992.
Vicar Limestone Summit Planning Group, Christ Church, Limestone, 1996—2005. President Summit Group, since 1992. Chairman evangelism commission Diocese of Quincy, Peoria, Illinois, 1989-1992, alternate deputy general convention, 1991.
Spiritual director Encounter with Christ, Springfield, Illinois, 1989-1993, member standing committee, 1991-1994, president, 1993-1994, secretary of Synod, 1996-1999, chair commission on constitution and canons, 1996-2003. Scholar in residence Community of Cross of Nails, Coventry (England) Cathedral, 1980.
(Dealing With Suicide will help you respond to suicidal pe...)
Board directors central Illinois chapter American Red Cross, 1992-1998. President Central Illinois Friends of People with Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 1998—2006, Citizens to Preserve Jubilee College, 1995—2006. Member City of Peoria Race Relations Commission, 1998-2003.
Trustee Citylink, Greater Peoria Mass Transit District, 2000-2004. Member American Society for Training and Development (president Heart of Illinois chapter 2000), Christian Management Association (presenter), Illinois Valley Ministerial Association (convener 1990-1991, 91-93 ), Rotary (president Chillicothe Club 1991).
Married Cindy J. Ford. Children: Sarah, Emilie.