Background
Edmisten, Stuart Allen was born on August 1, 1960 in Boone, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Allen and Margaret Gwendolyn (Stewart) Edmisten.
Edmisten, Stuart Allen was born on August 1, 1960 in Boone, North Carolina, United States. Son of Joseph Allen and Margaret Gwendolyn (Stewart) Edmisten.
Bachelor in Religion, Baylor University, 1982. Certified in pastoral education and family counseling, Clinical Pastoral Education Center, Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, Florida, 1986. Master of Religious Education, South Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, North Carolina, 1987.
Master of Divinity, South Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, North Carolina, 1987.
Minister education and youth, 1st Baptist Church, Plymouth, North Carolina, 1987-1989; minister education and activities, Florence Baptist Church, Forest City, North Carolina, since 1989. Associate inter-faith witness department North Carolina Baptist Convention, Raleigh, since 1988.
Member ministerial board Gardner Webb College, Boiling Springs, North Carolina, since 1989. Executive board Rutherford County Mental Health Board, Forest City, since 1989. Member Southern Baptist Religious Educators Association, North Carolina Baptist Religious Educators Association, Forest City Ministerial Association (president since 1990).
Married Lisa René McKnight, June 13, 1981. Children: Hunter Allen, Jacob Adam, Carissa Faith.