Background
Harris, Ralph William was born on September 1, 1912 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles and Georgia Alice (Stilwell) Harris.
Harris, Ralph William was born on September 1, 1912 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Charles and Georgia Alice (Stilwell) Harris.
Diploma, Central Bible Institute, 1937. Bachelor, Central Bible Institute, 1961. Master of Arts, Central Bible Institute, 1969.
Pastor Faith Tabernacle, Clio, Mich, 1938-1943. National youth leader Assemblies of God, Springfield, Missouri, 1943-1948. Pastor Fremont-Tabernacle, Seattle, 1948-1954.
Editor-in-chief church school literature Assemblies of God, Springfield, Missouri, 1954-1976, executive editor Complete Biblical Library., 1983-1991. Semi-retired
Founder Speed-the-Light program Assemblies of God youth program, 1944. Faculty South Pacific Bible College, Fiji, 1980.
Originator Foundations for Faith study course for 6th graders, 1967, 68.
(You've heard about the miracles in the Book of Acts. Now ...)
Founder Langston Neighborhood Watch, Springfield, 1983. Ad hoc chairman for Ozarks Crime Prevention Council, Springfield, 1989. Occasional column News-Leader, Springfield, since 1993.
Alumni president Central Bible College, 1946, 47, 54-68. Representative United States Armed Forces lesson selection committee Assemblies of God, 1963-1968. Co-founder Junior Bible Quiz for ages 9 to 11, 1975.
Married M. Estelle Overton, April 16, 1938. Children: Carole Estelle, Sharon Beth Snyder.