Personally, I find narratives about my life fascinating and thoroughly compelling. However, if you need a briefer synopsis, here are the highlights.
Born:
1964 in Victorville, California on George Air Force Base.
Education:
Chapman University, 1986, BA Religion
Lexington Theological Seminary, 1990, M.Div. University of Arizona, 2010, Master Gardener Certificate, Maricopa County
Employment:
Saddleback Christian Church, CA – Student Associate
Harrodsburg Christian Church, KY – Student Associate
First Christian Church (Winchester), KY – Student Associate
Rosemont Christian Church, TX – Senior Minister
Pershing Avenue Christian Church, FL – Pastor
First Christian Church, (Owensboro), KY – Senior Minister
Desert Heritage Church, AZ – Pastor
Family:
Wife, Wendy Whitlock, married 1986, – teacher
Son, Michael Whitlock, born 1990, -divinity student, Eden
Son, Nathan Whitlock, born 1992, – student, NAU
Daughter, Ruthie Whitlock, born 1998, – high school student
Interests:
Active runner
Vegetarian
Avid Gardener
Singer (sing bass in the choir)
Sports Fan
-baseball: Dodgers
-basketball: anyone beating the Spurs
-football: home team (because you’re guaranteed TV coverage)
Jokes and puns that make you groan (but you say them the next day)
Travels:
Seen most of the United States (haven’t hit New England yet)
College: Switzerland, Italy, Vatican City, Greece
Sabbatical: Ghana, Great Britain