Clinton De France
Tulsa,OK
Summary
Seasoned Bible and theology teacher with a background in the Churches of Christ, as well as experience teaching in various denominational and inter-faith contexts. Excels in cross-cultural communication and leadership. Directed international mission trips and planted faith communities globally, leveraging expertise in religious studies and cultural sensitivity. Managed a vast educational library and developed comprehensive theology courses, impacting hundreds of students over a 16 year career.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bible and Theology Teacher
East Tulsa Church of Christ
Tulsa, OK
01.2016 - Current
- Prepared and delivered sermons on the Bible and theology multiple times a week.
- Administered a correspondence course Bible school with more than five hundred students across the United States.
- Provided marriage, family, grief, and life counseling to persons from pre-teens to the elderly.
- Managed an office and library of over 10,000 volumes.
- Organized and led teaching-focused mission trips to Africa, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and the Caribbean.
- Assisted in planting four faith communities in Jamaica, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and a Chuukese-speaking community in Tulsa.
- Conducted a two-week intensive summer school covering Scripture and theology for young men (ages 17-23).
Education
Master of Arts - Biblical Studies
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, KYSkills
- Biblical and theological studies
- Literary and discourse analysis
- Church history (Stone-Campbell Movement)
- Cross-cultural communication
- Cultural sensitivity
- Public speaking and effective communication
- Leadership and conflict resolution
- Academic research
- Course designing and instructional strategies
- Reliability and dedication
- Organization and time management
- Professional demeanor
Affiliations
- Reading
- Shaped-Note Music Instructor
- International Travel and Cuisine
Timeline
Bible and Theology Teacher
East Tulsa Church of Christ
01.2016 - Current
Master of Arts - Biblical Studies
Asbury Theological Seminary
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