Marvin Allen Harlan

Background

Harlan, Marvin Allen was born on October 7, 1955 in Oklahoma City. Son of Ross Edgar and Margaret Denham Harlan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Speech Comm. Consultancy, Oklahoma State University, 1977; postgraduate, International Christian Graduate U., San Bernardino, California, 1977-1979; postgraduate, Arkansas Institute Theology, Fayetteville, 1984-1989.

Career

Instructor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1974-1977; professional musician, Campus Crusade for Christ, San Bernardino, 1977-1978; campus ministry director, Campus Crusade for Christ, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1982-1989; student advisor, Southeastern Academy, Orlando, Florida, 1978-1979; national conference planner, Family Life Confs., Little Rock, Arkansas, 1979-1982; executive director, Ventures for Christ, Fayetteville, since 1989.

Achievements

• Marvin Allen Harlan has been listed as a noteworthy Video company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-founder ministry to parents of special needs children (Parents Encouraging Parents), N.W. Arkansas, since 1995. Co-founder organic for parents who areadopting internationally, N.W. Arkansas, since 1996. Member National Religious Broadcasters.

Interests

• Avocations: music, international adoption and child relief advocacy.

Connections

Married Carol G. Smith, Aug.5, 1978. Children: Amy, Tyler, Luke, Jacob, Landry, Carter, Kylie.

Father:

Ross Edgar Harlan

Mother:

Margaret Denham Harlan

Spouse:

Carol G. Smith

child:

Kylie Harlan

child:

Landry Harlan

child:

Carter Harlan

child:

Jacob Harlan

child:

Tyler Harlan

child:

Amy Harlan

child:

Luke Harlan