...I have also served as a lay speaker for the United Methodist Church. I have taken a nine month course in the Bible and spent years reading the works of people such as Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Carl Tillch, John Spong and others. I have spent time looking at religions other than Christianity, specifically Islam, Buddhism and Hinduism. (read more)
My vast experience in education includes teaching students within the Tuscaloosa City Schools for three decades, at the University of Alabama, and at Stillman College during and after retiring from the public school system. Teaching positions range in scope from secondary English instruction, under... (read more)