Background
Summerlin, Philip Harbin was born on March 10, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. Son of Max Iverson and Dorothy (Merwin) Summerlin.
minister Clinical pastoral educator
Summerlin, Philip Harbin was born on March 10, 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas, United States. Son of Max Iverson and Dorothy (Merwin) Summerlin.
Bachelor, Abilene Christian University, 1962. Master of Arts, Abilene Christian University, 1963. STB, Harvard University, 1967.
Doctor Ministry, Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, 1990.
Chaplain resident St. Luke's/Texas Children's Hospitals, Houston, 1976-1977. Supervisory resident chaplain Baptist Medical Centers, Birmingham, Alabama, 1977-1979. Clinical chaplain Northwest Georgia Regional Hospital, Rome, 1979-1982.
Chaplain, clinical pastoral educator Georgia Retardation Center, Atlanta, 1982-1985. Clinical pastoral educator Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga, since 1985.
Fellow College Chaplains (state chairman certificates since 1990). Member Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (secretary 1981-1987, supervisor since 1983, treasurer since 1991, research award 1990).
Married Sherryl Price, May 29, 1964 (divorced July 1976). Children: Joshua B., Daniel P., Reuben J. Married Catherine Aline Fuselier, September 15, 1978.