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Dr. Jerry Rankin

member since April 22, 2008

Jerry Rankin was elected as the 11th president of the International Mission Board on June 14, 1993. Born in Tupelo, Miss., Dr. Rankin received the Bachelor of Arts degree from Mississippi College in Clinton and the Master of Divinity degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas.
He and his wife, Bobbye, were appointed in 1970 as Southern Baptist missionaries to Indonesia where they served as church planters. Later he served as associate to the area director and then area director for Southern Asia and the Pacific. He brings 23 years of overseas service to his current position of leadership.
The Rankins have two children, both of whom are married and have been appointed for missionary service

Dr. Jerry 's Presentations

Featured Presentations

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    Church Starting

    Dwight Huffman presents the answers to the most frequently asked questions with regard to the CCSB vision for church starting.

    Length: 43 minutes

    Views: Viewed 170 times.

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    Evangelism with Passion

    Evangelism with passion. Billy Graham says it takes 40 people to lead someone to Christ. Paul talks about being one of those 40 and making sure that we're getting the training and passion in our churches that we need to reach the lost.

    Length: 60 minutes

    Views: Viewed 174 times.

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    Church Finances

    Joan Bruce gives an overview of Charitable Organizations and Financial obligations.

    Length: 49 minutes

    Views: Viewed 108 times.

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    The Call of God

    A brief discussion of the Call of God in a Christian's life.

    Length: 22 minutes

    Views: Viewed 190 times.