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JOHN S. WALDRIP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Angel investor 2016 - Present	Overwatch Safety Solutions, Monrovia, CA 2017 - Present My Utilities, Azusa, CA December 1985 – Present	Calvary Road Baptist Church, Monrovia, CA Pastor •	Pastor of church and Christian school. •	Missions trips to Thailand, Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, United Kingdom, Ukraine, Romania, Greece, Lebanon, Belgium, Mali, and Israel. •	Led multiple pilgrimage tours to Israel. •	Conducted multiple church camps and men’s retreats. June 1979 – December 1985	New Testament Baptist Church, Brawley, CA Pastor •	Pastor of church. •	Founder of Christian school. •	Founder of radio program, “According To Thy Word.” •	Missions trip to Korea, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. May 1973 – June 1975	Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, CA Member of Technical Staff /Mechanical Design Engineer •	Military satellite structural design, mission electronics integration, oversight of space vehicle fabrication and assembly.

EDUCATION Th.D. awarded by Louisiana Baptist Theological Seminary, Shreveport, Louisiana, May 11, 2001. Th.M. awarded by International Seminary, Plymouth, Florida, December, 12, 1983. Th.G. awarded by Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College, San Dimas, California, May 1978. B.S. in mechanical engineering awarded by Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, June 3, 1973. Graduated from Madras High School, Madras, Oregon, May 26, 1968 Enrolled in / took classes at: Portland State College, Portland, OR, in 1966, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO, in 1968, El Camino College, Torrance, CA, in 1974, Grace Graduate School of Theology, Long Beach, CA, in 1978-80, Talbot School of Theology, La Mirada, CA, in 1998-99. University of Judaism, Bel Air, CA, in 2002-03. INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES Military history, longtime subscriber to “The Military History Quarterly." Puritan history and practice, with an emphasis on Puritan pastoral practice in evangelism. Baptist history and practice, with an emphasis on 16th – 19th century Baptist pastoral practice in evangelism. Conducted historical tours, high school and college student tours to New England and the mid-Atlantic states to review the geography, personalities, doctrines, and events associated with the Pilgrim and Puritan settlements, First Great Awakening, Second Great Awakening, the 1859 Revival, and the American Revolutionary and Civil Wars. Member, governing board of the Celebration 2007 Committee, conducting the 300th anniversary observance of the founding of the Philadelphia Baptist Association in August of 2007 in Charleston, SC. Past chairman of the California Baptist Bible Fellowship International and Middle East field representative of the Baptist Bible Fellowship International.

PUBLICATIONS “BBFI Special Report,” an article that appeared in Frontline Magazine, July/August 1998, page 35. "Demons In The Smoke Of The World Trade Center," 194 pages, contrasting Christianity with Islam, co-authored with R. L. Hymers, Jr., published by Hearthstone Publications, Ltd., Oklahoma City, OK, in 2002. "Suffer The Children: (The tragic legacies of Finney & Bushnell)," published by Classical Baptist Press, May 16, 2017 JohnSWaldrip (talk) 03:35, 25 October 2017 (UTC)