Background

Barger, Louise Baldwin was born on November 7, 1938 in Mexia, Texas, United States. Daughter of Curtis Arthur and Vada Irene (Barker) Baldwin.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Texas Woman's U., 1961; Master of Science in Nursing, St. Saint Louis University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education, St. Saint Louis University, 1981; Master of Religious Education, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1982.

Career

Faculty, Missouri Baptist Hospital School Nursing, 1973; faculty, St. Saint Louis University, 1974-1980; minister Christian education, member pastoral staff, 3d Baptist Church, St. Louis, 1980-1986; director leader development, American Baptist Churches Pennsylvania and Delaware, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1986-1993; interim director evangelism and social concern, American Baptist Churches Pennsylvania and Delaware, Valley Forge, 1989-1991; executive minister, American Baptist Churches of the Rocky Mountains, since 1993. Member Christian education committee, Area V, Great Rivers region, American Baptist Churches Missouri, and American Baptist Churches United States of America, 1981-1986. Handicapped Ministry, Home Mission Board Southern Baptist Convention, 1983.

Member Mins. Council, American Baptist Convention, United States of America, American Baptist Churches, United States of America.

Achievements

• Louise Baldwin Barger has been listed as a noteworthy religious organization administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Handicapped Ministry Home Mission Board, Southern Baptist Convention, 1983. Member Religious Education Association, Association professors and Researchers in Religious Education.

Connections

Married Billy Joe Barger, June 15, 1957. Children: Kenneth Gene, Keith Dean, Kimberly Ann Barger Moeller.

Father:

Curtis Arthur Baldwin

Mother:

Vada Irene (Barker) Baldwin

Spouse:

Billy Joe Barger

child:

Kimberly Ann Barger Moeller Barger

child:

Keith Dean Barger

child:

Kenneth Gene Barger