Background
Guthrie, Joseph Randall was born on August 20, 1954 in Morehead City, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Reginald and Blonnie Mae Guthrie.
Guthrie, Joseph Randall was born on August 20, 1954 in Morehead City, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Reginald and Blonnie Mae Guthrie.
Associate of Arts in Music, Emmanuel College, Franklin Springs, Georgia, 1974. Bachelor in Music Education, University North Carolina, Pembroke, 1977. Master of Arts in Church Music, Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, 1989.
DMA in Musical Arts, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1992.
From associate professor to professor, chair, graduate church music Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, 1988—1998. Minister of music Valley Christian Center, Dublin, 1998—2000. Professor music, v.chmn. music department Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, 2000—2006, chairman music department, since 2006.
Copyright committee chair Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, 2001—2003, faculty chapel committee, since 2003, curriculum committee chair, since 2000.
Member of Music Educators' National Conference, The Hymn Society, American Choral Directors Association.
Married Betty Ann Ford, December 21, 1974. Children: Heather Ann, Heidi Jo.