Background
Small, Ralph Milton was born on October 26, 1917 in Richland Center, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Marion and Jessie Angeline (Rowe) Small.
Small, Ralph Milton was born on October 26, 1917 in Richland Center, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Marion and Jessie Angeline (Rowe) Small.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Cincinnati Bible Seminary, 1939; postgrad, Cincinnati Bible Seminary, 1939-1941; postgrad, U. Cincinnati, 1941; postgrad, Clarion State Teachers College, 1941; postgrad, Lincoln Christian College, 1947; Doctor of Divinity, Pacific Christian College, 1971.
Minister, Antioch Church of Christ, Hoopeston, Illinois, 1939-1963; Bible School consultant, Standard Publication Company, Cincinnati, 1963; weekly columnist, The Lookout, 1964-1969; director department church growth, The Lookout, 1964-1970; editor, Seek, 1970; executive editor, Seek, 1970; vice president, publisher, Seek, 1971-1986; senior adults minister, Clovernook Christian Church, Cincinnati, since 1992; consultant, Standard Public Company.
Trustee Milligan College, chairman, 1990-1991. National chairman Milligan College Capital Funds Campaign, 1989-1991. Director National Christian Education Convention, 1965-1986.
Board directors Fellowship, Inc., Muscular Dystrophy, Danville, Illinois. Secretary board advisers Directory of Ministry, Christian Churches/Churches of Christ, 1973-1983. Secretary board directors Christian Church Foundation for the Handicapped, Knoxville, Tennessee, since 1981.
Chaplain Army of the United States, 1945. Member Delta Aleph Tau.
Married Patricia Courson Small, June 11, 1977. Children— Gregory, Randall.