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Morris H. Chapman (born 21 November 1940) was elected president and chief executive officer of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee on 1 October 1992.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=A Biography )〕 In September 2009 he announced that he would retire from this position effective 30 September 2010. ==Early years== Chapman was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi on 21 November 1940. He graduated from Mississippi College in Clinton, Mississippi (1963) and earned the Master of Divinity (1968) and Doctor of Ministry (1975) degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. He was awarded three honorary degrees, the Doctor of Sacred Theology, Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, Missouri (1985); the Doctor of Divinity, Mississippi College (1992); and the Doctor of Sacred Theology, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona (2005).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=A Legacy of Leadership and Vision )〕 He served as pastor of First Baptist Church in Rogers, Texas (1967-1969), First Baptist Church of Woodway in Waco, Texas (1969-1974), and First Baptist Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico (1974-1979), where he also served as president of the New Mexico Baptist Convention (1976-1978). He became pastor of First Baptist Church in Wichita Falls, Texas (1979-1992), and was president of the 1986 SBC Pastors’ Conference in Atlanta.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Morris Chapman」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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