Pritchard, Ray

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PRITCHARD, Ray

PRITCHARD, Ray. American, b. 1952. Genres: Inspirational/Motivational Literature. Career: Assistant pastor of a church in Midlothian, TX, 1976-78; pastor of evangelical Christian churches in Downey, CA, 197883, and Garland, TX, 1983-88; Calvary Memorial Church, Oak Park, IL, senior pastor, 1989-. East Los Angeles School of Ministry, professor, 1981-83; Dallas Theological Seminary, guest lecturer, 1985-86; Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, guest lecturer, 1990-93, visiting instructor, 1994-98; guest lecturer at Word of Life Bible Institute, Moody Bible Institute, and Florida Bible Institute. Evangelical Ministers Fellowship, Dallas, member, 1983-89; Luis Palau Chicago Crusade, leadership chairperson of executive committee, 199596; Oak Park Christian Academy, member of board of reference, 1995-; Promise Keepers Sacred Assembly, member, 1997; member of preaching ministries and evangelistic crusades in Paraguay, Colombia, Haiti, Russia, Belize, India, and Nepal. Guest on religious television and radio programs. Publications: The Road Best Traveled: Knowing God's Will for Your Life, 1995; Names of the Holy Spirit, 1995; Man of Honor: Living the Life of Godly Character, 1996; Keep Believing: God in the Midst of Our Deepest Struggles, 1997; ABCs of Wisdom: Building Character with Solomon, 1997; (with B. Briner) The Leadership Lessons of Jesus, 1997; The Leadership Lessons of Jesus II, 1998. Contributor to periodicals. Address: Calvary Memorial Church, 931 Lake St., Oak Park, IL 60301, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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