At the age of
seven, Bob was led to the Lord through the wordless book by a
woman with C.E.F. Immediately, he began reading the
Bible, praying, and attending Sunday School and worship
services. His deep desire to know the God of the Bible
has burned within him since his conversion.
Bob is a graduate of the following institutions:
- William Penn Senior High School, York, PA
- United States Army Communication Center School,
Fort Detrick, MD
- American Institute of Banking
- Pennsylvania Bankers Trust School, Bucknell
University
- National Graduate School of the America Bankers
Association and Northwestern University
- York Bible Training Institute, York, PA
- Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, IN.
Bob also studied at the Institute of Holy Land Studies
(Jerusalem University College) on four occasions.
Bob’s accreditations are:
- Certified Financial Services Counselor by the
American Bankers Association
- Master of Divinity from Grace Theological Seminary
- Ordained Elder in the Church of the United
Brethren in Christ
Bob served in the United States Army for three years,
the last year as a communication center supervisor in the
Army War Room of the Pentagon. When called by God to
prepare for pastoral ministry, he was vice president and
senior tax & accounting manger of the Commonwealth
National Bank. After graduation from Seminary, he served
as the senior pastor of the Orrstown Church of the United
Brethren in Christ for seventeen years.
Since 2007, he has taught the following courses, during
second semester, at Jamaica Bible College and Community
Institute, Mandeville, Jamaica:
- Pastoral Theology
- Old Testament Survey
- New Testament Survey
- Old Testament Theology
- Pentateuch
- Book of Revelation
- Romans Exegesis
- Life and Teachings of Christ
- Prophetic Books
Bob is married to Lois for forty-six years, who
faithfully serves the Lord by his side. Both have been
teaching in Good News Camps of Child Evangelism Fellowship
for past twenty years and before that about twenty years
in youth camps at Rhodes Grove Camp.