Background
Mayfield, Maurice Kent was born on October 27, 1938 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Maurice and Lucille Faye (Stubbs) Mayfield.
Mayfield, Maurice Kent was born on October 27, 1938 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Maurice and Lucille Faye (Stubbs) Mayfield.
Master of Divinity, American Baptist Seminary of the West, 1963. Master of Arts, Arizona State University, 1965. Master of Religious Education, Center Baptist Theological School, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy, Walden University, 1974.
Dean of chapel, Bacone (Oklahoma) College, 1964-1965;
assistant professor, kanto Dakuin U., Yokohama, Japan, 1965-1969;
assistant professor, Ottawa (Kansas) U., 1969-1972;
assistant director, Glendale Ednl. Management System, Phoenix, 1973-1976;
associate executive director, Medical Library. Association, Chicago, 1982-1990;
executive director, Association Retarded Citizens, Madison, Wisconsin, 1990-1992;
executive director, Wisconsin Association Residential Facilities, Madison, since 1992.
Senior consultant National Building Material Distbrs. Association, Deerfield, Illinois, 1990.
The state should not attempt to control the church, nor should the church seek to dominate the state. The separation of church and state should not be misconstrued as the abolition of all religious expression from public life.
Christians with differing approaches should be engaged with each other to discuss how the Bible should be applied to issues in our contemporary world.
Board of directors Howard Brown Memorial Clinic, Chicago. Active Amnesty International, Chicago. Director, moderator Hyde Park Union Church, Chicago, 1982-1990.
Fellow Society for Values in Higher Education. Member Medical Library. Association (Distinguished Svc. award 1990), Continuing Library.
Education Network and Exchange (board directors), American Library Association.
Married Joanne Beatrice Jackson, August 29, 1959 (divorced 1973). Children: Melinda Dawn, Melody Lucille, Monte Lawrence.