Kevin Michael Backus

Background

Backus, Kevin Michael was born on October 27, 1956 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Biblical Literature, Shelton College, Cape Canaveral, Florida, 1978. Master of Divinity, Faith Theological Seminary, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 1982. Master of Sacred Theology, Whitefield Theological Seminary, 1995.

Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Counseling, Whitefield Theological Seminary, 1997.

Career

Assistant pastor, Armor Bible Presbyterian Church, Orchard Park, New York, 1977; assistant pastor, Bible Presbyterian Church, Grand Island, New York, 1978-1980; associate pastor, Bible Presbyterian Church, Grand Island, New York, 1982-1999; pastor, since 1999; stated supply pastor, Calvary Bible Presbyterian Church, Trenton, New Jersey, 1980-1982; director development, Faith Christian School, Collingswood, New Jersey, 1981-1982; administrator, Grand Island Christian School, 1986-1992; Adjunct Professor Biblical counseling, Western Reformed Seminary, since 1995; director graduate School biblican counseling, Whitefield Theological Seminary, since 1996. President International Christian Youth, Collingswood, 1982-1986. Stated clerk Bible Presbyterian Church-General Synod, Grand Island, 1989-1995, chairman interchurch relations,1 989-.

Board directors United Reformed News Svc.

Achievements

• Kevin Michael Backus has been listed as a noteworthy Minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow National Association Nouthetic Counselors (board directors). Member Presbyterian Missionary Union (council member since 1989, executive member since 1989, 2000-2001, vice president 1991-1995, president 1996-1998, vice president 1998-2000, president 2000-2002), New York State Sunday School Association (board directors 1994, consultant 1995).

Connections

Married Sharon Diane Marshall, August 16, 1980.

Spouse:

Sharon Diane Marshall