Background
Wessel, Roger D. was born on May 22, 1957 in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. Son of Alvin E. and Estelle N. (Van Deventer) Wessel.
Wessel, Roger D. was born on May 22, 1957 in Rapid City, South Dakota, United States. Son of Alvin E. and Estelle N. (Van Deventer) Wessel.
Associate of Arts, Tomlinson College, 1977. Bachelor of Science, Lee College, 1979. Master of Science in Education, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1988.
Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1991.
Youth pastor, Church of God of Prophecy, Columbus, Georgia, 1979-1980; pastor, North Pekin (Illinois) Church of God of Prophecy, 1983-1985; pastor, Corinth (Illinois) Christian Fellowship, 1985-1990; Sun. school secretary, Church of God of Prophecy, Illinois, since 1990; assistant director career services, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, since 1991; director admissions, Tomlinson College, Cleveland, Tennessee, 1980-1983. Trustee Tomlinson College Board Trustees, Cleveland, Tennessee, since 1990. Youth camp coordinator Church of God of Prophecy in Illinois, 1985-1989.
Member Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Fraternity, Pi Delta Omricon Honor Society, Alpha Chi Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Post-Doctoral Academy Higher Education.
Married Rita L. Wyrick, May 31, 1980. Children: Lindsey De Ann, Lauren Alicia.