STEVEN THORNTON
MISSION STATEMENT
Ministry in a hospice setting as a chaplain working with dying patients and families.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Enlisted Service, U.S. Air Force
Mission Pastor, Finley Baptist Church, Finley, ND,
Pastor, Mt. Nebo Baptist Church, Lockwood, MO
Pastor, Samaria Baptist Church, Middlesex, NC
Adjunct Professor of Christian Education, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary,
Southern Baptist Chaplain, U.S. Army
Pastor, South Gardens Baptist Church, Savannah, GA
Pastor, Westside Baptist Church, St. Marys, GA
Clinical Chaplain, Hospice Savannah,
Pastor, Thunderbolt Baptist Church, Savannah, GA
Pastor, Amazing Grace Baptist Church, Savannah, GA
Clinical Chaplain/Bereavement Coordinator, Odyssey Hospice, Savannah, GA
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Religion, Southwest Baptist University
Master of Divinity with Religious Education and Languages, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Advanced Studies, Th.M. Program in Christian Education, Southeastern Seminary
Clinical Pastoral Education, Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, NC
Further Studies in Christian History, Western Reformed Seminary, Tacoma, WA
Clinical Pastoral Education, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, FRG
Chaplain Officer Basic Course
Chaplain Officer Advanced Course
Combined Arms Services Staff School
Command and General Staff College
AWARDS
Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry, Vietnam Service Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Liberation of Kuwait Medal, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Georgia Commendation Medal
Who’s Who in American Universities and Colleges.
REFERENCES
Brigadier General Robert Marshal Kennemer, My former Army commander and friend, 912-***-****
Colonel John Gaines, ****.******@***.***
Don Ledbetter, Evangelist, 770-***-****
CONTACT INFORMATION
Home address: 144 Bordeaux Lane, Savannah, GA 31419
Phone: 912-***-**** Email: *********@***.***