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JOHN D. DUNCAN (1960-present), author, writer, pastor, preacher, professor of Preaching, New Testament, Koine Greek, and biblical Studies

History: Duncan was born in Shreveport, La. on December 28, 1960. He grew up in Louisiana. Moved to Hurst, texas ar age eight. Graduated from L. D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas (179); earned a Bachelor of Arts, ''SUMMA CUM LAUDE"' at Howard Payne University University in Brownwood, Texas(1982); Master of Divinity at Southwestern Baptist Theological in Fort Worth, Texas (1985); Doctor of Ministry from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas (1990).

Duncan graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the Open University in collaboration with the Kirby-Laing Institute for Christian Ethics at at Tyndale House in CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND. HIS PH. D. THESIS IS ENTITLED: OBLIGATION AS ETHICS:THE POWER OF ROMAN ofeile AS THE KEY TO CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN ROMANS 14:1-15:13.

Duncan pastored churches: Locker Baptist Church, San Saba, Texas (1980-1982); Trinity Baptist Church, Henderson, Texas (1985-1987); Lakeside Baptist Church, Granbury, Texas (1987-2007); First Baptist Church Georgetown, Texas (2007-2013).

Duncan has preached in texas, New York, Wyoming, and other pulpits in the United States.

Duncan is a gifted speaker, writer, and preacher.

Duncan is the author of the following books:

Sacred Space: The Art of Sacred Silence, Sacred Speech, and the Sacred Ear in the Echo of the Still Small Voice of God

Sacred Grit: Faith to Push through When You Feel Like Giving Up

Sacred Dung: Grace to Turn Bad Things into Good Things (based on Philippians 3:8)