Background
Martin, Julius Oren was born on August 3, 1936 in Red Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of James Jefferson and Violet Celsta (Worm) Martin.
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Martin, Julius Oren was born on August 3, 1936 in Red Oak, Iowa, United States. Son of James Jefferson and Violet Celsta (Worm) Martin.
Bachelor in Religion, Northwest Bible College, Minot, North Dakota, 1962.
State youth director, Church of God, Montana and Wyoming, 1962-1966; pastor, Church of God, Wallace, Idaho., 1966-1970; pastor, Church of God, Bisbee, Arizona, 1970-1973; pastor, Church of God, Kellogg, Idaho., 1973-1975; pastor, Church of God, Winnipeg, Canada, 1975-1978; pastor, Church of God, Minneapolis, 1978-1981; pastor, Church of God, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1981-1987; executive director, Gospel Rescue Mission, Las Cruces, New Mexico, since 1987.
Member state council Church of God, Idaho, 1968-1970, 74-75, member state youth board, Minnesota, 1978-1981. Board directors Wallace (Idaho) Youth Center, 1968-1970, Shoshone County Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts American, 1968-1970. Member Mayor's Task Force for the Homeless, Las Cruces, 1989, New Mexico Task Force for Educating Homeless Children, Santa Fe, 1991.
President Evangelical Ministers Fellowship, 1989-1992. Sergeant United States Army, 1955-1958. Member International Union of Gospel Mission (trustee since 1990), Kiwanis (president 1993-1994), General Hospital Chaplains (president 1983-1989).
Married Darlene Roberta Collins, June 30, 1958. Children: David, Rachel, Deborah, Timothy, Tabitha, Ruth, Sarah.