Harvey L. "Bart" Purdy

**** ******* ****

Alexandria, VA 22310

703-***-****

acfpii@r.postjobfree.com

Personal Information:

Date of birth: October 28, 1958 Age: 55

Place of birth: Alexandria, VA Marital Status: Married

Ministry Experience:

Senior Pastor, Virginia Hills Baptist Church, Alexandria, VA; April 1,

1987 -

Present (Currently in my 28th year)

Associate Pastor (with emphasis in Youth and Education), Chestnut Hill

Baptist

Church, Lynchburg, VA; March 1, 1984 - March 31, 1987

Interim Pastor, Chestnut Hill Baptist Church, Lynchburg, VA; July 1985

-

August 1986

Student Pastor, Frank Price Memorial Chapel, Wilson, NC; February 1982

- February 1984

Summer Youth Director, Sunset Hills Baptist Church, Alexandria,

VA; 1981

Youth Director, Schoolfield Baptist Church, Danville, VA 1980 - 1981

Education:

The Theological School at Drew University, Madison, NJ; (Doctor of

Ministry

Degree) 2004-2007. Doctoral Project: "Recasting the

Vision of Virginia Hills

Baptist Church through the Utilization of Property"

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC; (Master

of Divinity Degree with an emphasis in Pastoral Care) 1981 -

1984

Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC; (Basic unit of Clinical

Pastoral

Education) 1983

Averett College, Danville, VA; (Graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in

Christian Studies: Bible and Theology) 1977 - 1981

Leadership Experience:

Virginia Baptist Mission Board:

Empowering Leaders Committee, 2007 - 2013

NorthStar Church Network:

Church Health Group, 2013-2014

Board of Directors, 2007 - 2009

Chair, Facilities Committee, 2008-09

Mount Vernon Baptist Association:

Chair, 50th Anniversary Committee, 2000 - 2002

Chair, Nominating Committee, 1996 - 1997

Leland Center for Theological Studies:

Minister's Advisory Board, 2008 - 2014

Lions Club:

District Chaplain, Virginia District 24-A, 1999

President, Springfield/Franconia Club, 1998, 2008

Boy Scouts of America:

Chaplain and committee member, Troop 1107, Alexandria, VA, 2006-

2013

Advancement Chairman, Troop 22, Lynchburg, VA, 1986

Baptist Student Union:

Virginia BSU Executive Council, 1980 - 1981

Missions Experience:

Impact Virginia, Louisa, VA - 2013

Impact Virginia, Bluefield, VA - 2011

Mount Vernon Baptist Association Mission Trip to Moscow, June 2000

Summer Missionary, Virginia BSU Student Ministry Team

"Reflections" - 1979

Honors:

Delivered the invocation for the Virginia House of Delegates -

January 17, 2012

Servant of Youth Award, National Capital Area Council, BSA - 2012

President's Excellence Award, Lions Club, 1998

Raymond Bryan Brown Scholarship, Southeastern Seminary, 1981

Masquers Theatre Honorary Society, 1977

Eagle Scout Award, Boy Scouts of America, 1975

Ordained:

Franconia Baptist Church, Alexandria, VA - May 29, 1983

Ministry Gifts:

Preaching, Teaching, Program Development, Drama, Visitation,

Creativity, Humor

Publications:

Published the book A Virginia Hills Christmas in December of 2003

Sermon published in the book For the Living of These Days in November

of 2001

Family Information:

Spouse:

Jeannine Deem Purdy (Age 53)

Occupation: Social Worker

Children:

Benjamin Jerold (Age 19)

Justine Bethany (Age 16)

Hobbies:

Fishing, Camping, Reading, Writing, Drama, Model Railroading

References:

Aubrey "Dee" Whitten, Executive Director, NorthStar Church Network,

P.O. Box 1470, Annandale, VA 22003, 703-***-****

Roy Foster, Pastor, Upper Essex Baptist Church, P. O. Box 225 Caret,

VA 22436, 804-***-****

Jackie Balough, (Former Ministry Assistant, Virginia Hills Baptist

Church)

6604 Bestwicke Rd., Burke, VA 22015, 703-***-****

Grant McIntosh, Senior Chaplain, Fairfax County Fire and Rescue

(Retired), 309

Declaration Ave., Ephrata, PA 17522, (717) 466-

6141

Lt. Col. J.D. Wilson, USMC (Retired), 18282 Beazley Lane, Milford, VA

22514,

804-***-****

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