Background
Dornette, Ralph Meredith was born on August 31, 1927 in Cincinnati. Son of Paul A. and Lillian (Bauer) Dornette.
educator minister Church organization executive
Dornette, Ralph Meredith was born on August 31, 1927 in Cincinnati. Son of Paul A. and Lillian (Bauer) Dornette.
AB, Cincinnati Bible College (now Cincinnati Christian University), 1948. Doctor of Divinity (honorary), Pacific Christian College (now New Hope International University), Fullerton, California, 1994. Doctor of Divinity, Pacific Christian College (now New Hope International University), Fullerton, California, 1974.
Minister Indian Creek Christian Church, Cynthiana, Kentucky, 1946-1951. Associate professor Cincinnati Bible College (now Cincinnati Christian University), 1948—1951. Senior minister First Christian Church, Muskogee, Oklahoma, 1951-1957.
Founding minister Bellaire Christian Church, Tulsa, 1957-1959. Executive director Southern California Evangelistic Association, Torrance, California, 1959-1962, 68-77. Senior minister Eastside Christian Church, Fullerton, 1962-1968.
Director development, professor ministries Cincinnati Bible College & Seminary, 1977-1979. Executive director Church Development Fund, Inc., Fullerton, 1968-1977, Chief Executive Officer, 1979—1997. Senior preaching minister 1st Christian Church, Downey, California, 1971, 91, Lahabra, 1982—1987.
Preaching minister Hemet Valley Christian Church, 1992-1998. Retired, 1998
President Southern California Christian Ministers Association, Fullerton, 1975.
President Homeowners Association, Anaheim, California, 1980-1981. Member North America Christian Convention (convention committee Cincinnati chapter 1963, chair national registration 1963, vice president 1972, executive committee 1963, 70-72, 80-82).
Married Betty Jean Pierce, May 11, 1948. 1 child, Cynthia Anne Dornette Orndorff.