Rodney A. Harrison

Professor of Christian Education

At a Glance

Discipline

Christian Education

Research Interests

Church Conflict, Christian Education, Pastoral Care

Local Church

First Baptist Church, Kearney, Missouri

Biography

Dr. Rodney A. Harrison serves as Professor of Christian Education at Midwestern Seminary. Dr. Harrison came to Midwestern following a fruitful ministry in church planting and missions in California, the Dakotas, and Minnesota. Prior to coming to Midwestern, he was New Church Extension Associate for the California Southern Baptist Convention. Dr. Harrison is the author of four books and has written material for Lifeway Christian Resources, The Revitalizer, and several academic journals.

Dr. Harrison holds the Bachelor of Arts degree from Dallas Baptist University and the Master of Arts in Christian education and Doctor of Ministry in mission administration from Golden Gate Seminary. He has also pursued post-doctoral studies at Oxford University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Harrison is an avid motorcyclist, outdoorsman, and shooting sports enthusiast. He and his wife, Julie, have three grown children, Joshua, Cassandra, and Gabrielle.

Education

B.A., Dallas Baptist University

M.A. in Christian Education, Golden Gate Seminary

D.Min. in Mission Administration, Golden Gate Seminary

Publications by Rodney A. Harrison

Navigating Conflict: A Guide Through the Storm
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Confessions of a Church Felon: Protecting Your Ministry from the Flames of Fraud
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Pastoral Helmsmanship: A Pastor's Guide to Church Administration
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Spin-Off Churches: How One Church Successfully Plants Another
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