About me
Born: Oxford, MS,
Wife: Terry Collums Bland
Children: Anna (1978), Jared (1981 - 2000)- deceased
Grandchildren: 3 grand-daughters, 2 great grand-daughters
Military: United States Army (Medic) 1971-1973
Education: Memphis School of Preaching ( Diploma & Graduate Diploma)
Southern Christian University (Now Amridge University), B.A. & M.A.
Local Work: Parkview Church of Christ, Henning, TN.
Monticello Church of Christ, Monticello, MS.
Coldwater Church of Christ, Coldwater, MS.
Writing: Served as “editor” and then later as “staff writer” for "The Bible Beacon."
Editor of “Far East / World Evangelism Newsletter.
Writes articles for various publications.
Gospel Meetings/ Mission Works: Participates in Gospel Meetings, Lectures, and mission trips in various parts of the United States, Canada, China, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, and Thailand.
Currently: Instructor and Associate Director at Memphis School of Preaching, Memphis, TN.
Member of Coldwater Church of Christ, Coldwater, MS, where he formerly preached for twelve years and now serves as one of its elders.
Director of Far East/World Evangelism (travels into the Far East doing mission work and helps raise support for Four Seas Bible College located in Singapore).
