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'''Ted Christman''' is a [[Reformed Baptist]] pastor.
{{Infobox_person
| image = File:Ted-Christman.jpg
| birth_name =
| birth_date = January 2, 1946
| birth_place = [[wikipedia:Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]], [[wikipedia:Michigan|Michigan]]
| death_date = February 4, 2019
| death_place = [[wikipedia:Owensboro, Kentucky|Owensboro]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky|Kentucky]]
| residency = [[wikipedia:Owensboro, Kentucky|Owensboro]], [[wikipedia:Kentucky|Kentucky]]
| occupation = [[Pastor]], teacher
| theology = [[Reformed Baptist]]
| affiliations = [[Midwest Center for Theological Studies]] (founder)<br>[[Heritage Baptist Church (Owensboro, Kentucky)|Heritage Baptist Church]] (pastor)
| spouse = [[Dianne Christman]]
| children = 2 children, 8 grandchildren
| website = [https://hbcowensboro.org hbcowensboro.org]
}}
 
'''Ted Christman''' was an American [[Reformed Baptist]] [[pastor]] at [[Heritage Baptist Church (Owensboro, Kentucky)|Heritage Baptist Church]] located in [[wikipedia:Owensboro, Kentucky|Owensboro, Kentucky]].<ref>https://owensborotimes.com/opinion/2019/02/remembering-ted-christman-pastor-of-heritage-baptist-church</ref>
 
Christman was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on January 2, 1946. He studied at [[Bob Jones Universit]]y and later earned a Master of Divinity degree from [[Grand Rapids Theological Seminary]], where he also served as Dean of Men and soccer coach. In 1973, he relocated to [[wikipedia:Owensboro, Kentucky|Owensboro]], with his wife Dianne to begin pastoring [[Heritage Baptist Church (Owensboro, Kentucky)|Heritage Baptist Church]].
 
Christman founded [[Heritage Christian School (Owensboro, Kentucky)|Heritage Christian School]] in 1984 and the [[Midwest Center for Theological Studies]], which later became [[Covenant Baptist Theological Seminary]]. He was also active in the Owensboro community, serving on the board of [[wikipedia:Owensboro Health Regional Hospital|Owensboro Health Regional Hospital]], as a member of the Daviess County High School Site-Based Council, and as a coach for youth athletics. He hosted a local radio program for two decades and a television program titled ''[[God’s 5 Minutes]]'', and organized a ministerial association known as "The Pastor’s Fellowship".
 
He remained pastor of Heritage Baptist Church until his death on February 4, 2019.
 
==Publications==
*''[[Forbid Them Not: Rethinking the Baptism and Church Membership of Children and Young People]]'' (author)
*''[[Dear Timothy: Letters on Pastoral Ministry]]'' (contributor)
 
==See also==
*[[James Renihan]]
*[[Sam Waldron]]
 
==References==
 
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