Background
Markstrom, Paul Ragnvald was born on May 30, 1921 in Skanninge, Sweden. Son of Gustaf Eric and Elsa Marie Markstrom.
Markstrom, Paul Ragnvald was born on May 30, 1921 in Skanninge, Sweden. Son of Gustaf Eric and Elsa Marie Markstrom.
Student, Zion Bible Institute, 1940—1941. Student, Central Bible College avd Seminary, Springfield, Missouri, 1941—1944. Student, Southern Methodist University, 1948.
Student, Southwestern State College, 1961—1962. Student, American Clinical Pastoral Association, 1962—1963.
Pastor Assembly God Church, Ely, Nevada, 1944—1946, Newburgh, New York, 1950—1957, Coldwater, Kansas, 1958—1963. Instructor Center Bible College and Seminary, 1966—1972. Director Institutional Chaplaincies Assemblies God, Springfield, Missouri, 1963—1966.
Director special ministries, 1974—1980. Director American Indian Bible College, Phoenix, 1974—1980.
Member National Association Evangelicals (chairman special ministries committee 1967-1980), American Protestant Correctional Chaplains Association (director) 1963, president centralregion 1974, secretary 1983-1986), Ministerial Association (president 1953-1960). Lodge: Lions.
Married Berniece Elva Hoehn, June 1, 1944. Children: Paul Eugene, Sondra Kay Markstrom Todd.