Background
Maclin, Merline Batiste was born on February 1, 1943 in New Orleans. Daughter of Milton Joseph and Mary Jolivette Batiste.
Maclin, Merline Batiste was born on February 1, 1943 in New Orleans. Daughter of Milton Joseph and Mary Jolivette Batiste.
Student, University North Dakota, 1977. Master of Business Administration, College St. Thomas, 1989. Master of Divinity, Bethel Theological Seminary, 1999.
Elementary technical St. Paul (Minnesota) Public Schools, St. Paul, 1977—1999. Pastor Philippian Way, Burnsville, 1999—2005, Philippian Way Ministries, Halls, Tennessee, 2005. Elementary teacher Lauderdale County Schools, Ripley, 2005.
Founder, executive director Rainlog Children's Theatres, St. Paul, 1979—2005. Teacher, counselor The Hospitality House, Minneapolis, 1986. Teacher, preacher Camp Good News, Plymouth, Minnesota, 1998—2000.
Teacher, minister Pilgrim Baptist Church, St. Paul, 1989—1992.
Community development council City of St. Paul, 1986. Co-pastor Second Step Crisis Center, since 2005. Associate pastor Pilgrim Baptist Church, St. Paul, 1990—1999, New Progressive Baptist Church, Minneapolis, 2000—2005.
Co-pastor Philippi Baptist Church, 1998—1999. Pastor Union gospel Mission, 2001—2005. Board directors United Way, Minneapolis, 1986.
Married Charles Edward Maclin, December 12, 1998. 1 child Mark; Married Elmer La Branch. Children: Elmer (Billy), Denise.
Married Timothy Stranahan Doty (deceased ). Children: Penny Doty, Matthew Doty, Addison Doty.