Background
Adkisson, Randall Lynn was born on May 28, 1957 in Atlanta. Son of John Earl and Mearl (Cox) Adkisson.
Adkisson, Randall Lynn was born on May 28, 1957 in Atlanta. Son of John Earl and Mearl (Cox) Adkisson.
Bachelor in Journalism, University Georgia, 1979. Master of Divinity, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1990.
Minister of youth, Bethel Baptist Church, Good Hope, Georgia, 1976-1979; associate pastor, Orange Hill Baptist Church, Austell, Georgia, 1979-1982; pastor, Shifalo Baptist Church, Kiln, Mississippi, 1985-1988; pastor, Foxworth (Mississippi) 1st Baptist Church, 1988-1991; pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Monroeville, Alabama, 1991-1998; senior pastor, 1st Baptist Church, Cookeville, Tennessee, since 1998. Teaching fellow New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1985-1986.
Board directors Judson College, 1994-1998, Romanian-American Missions, 1998. Member Marion Baptist Association (pastoral ministries director 1990-1991, president minister's conference 1990-1991), National Association Baptist Professors Religion, Society Biblical Literature, Alumni Association New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (vice president to president-elect Alabama chapter, 1993, president 1994), American Association Christian Counselors, Tennessee Baptist Convention (member board committee).
Married Salee Robin Smith, November 7, 1981. Children: Katheryn Lynsey, Keith Alan.