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| birth_name = Milton David Miller | | birth_name = Milton David Miller | ||
| birth_date = April 7, 1946 | | birth_date = April 7, 1946 | ||
| birth_place = Stringer, Mississippi | | birth_place = [[wikipedia:Stringer, Mississippi|Stringer, Mississippi]] | ||
| death_date = August 7, 2024 | | death_date = August 7, 2024 | ||
| death_place = Heber Springs, Arkansas | | death_place = [[wikipedia:Heber Springs, Arkansas|Heber Springs, Arkansas]] | ||
| occupation = Pastor, Preacher/Evangelist | | occupation = Pastor, Preacher/Evangelist | ||
| theology = [[Baptist]] ([[Calvinism|Calvinistic]]) | | theology = [[Baptist]] ([[Calvinism|Calvinistic]]) | ||
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'''David Miller''' (1946-2024) was an American evangelistic pastor and preacher. Miller preached for over 50 years and referred to himself as a “Country Preacher-at-Large". He lived in Stringer, Mississippi, before moving to Arkansas in 1963. Miller | '''David Miller''' (1946-2024) was an American evangelistic pastor and preacher.<ref>https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/milton-miller-obituary?id=55810019</ref> Miller preached for over 50 years and referred to himself as a “Country Preacher-at-Large". He lived in Stringer, Mississippi, before moving to Arkansas in 1963.<ref>https://www.kentuckytoday.com/baptist_life/country-preacher-at-large-evangelist-david-miller-dies-at-78/article_7ef7930e-59b1-11ef-ab38-f7af0537def8.html</ref> | ||
Miller had become a Christian as a teenager and answered the call to preaching at 18. He was a longtime member of the [[Southern Baptist Convention]] and held several positions within the denomination, including serving on the [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]]’s trustee board. He was also director of missions for [[Little Red River Baptist Association]] in Heber Springs, Arkansas for 25 years, and he also pastored [[Botkinburg Baptist Church (Clinton, Arkansas)|Botkinburg Baptist Church]], [[Rupert Baptist Church (Clinton, Arkansas)|Rupert Baptist Church]], and [[Belleville Baptist Church (Belleville, Arkansas)|Belleville Baptist Church]]. He was a graduate of [[wikipedia:Arkansas State University|State College of Arkansas]], [[Williams Baptist College]], and [[wikipedia:/Arkansas Tech University|Arkansas Tech]]. Despite his disability, Miller regularly traveled to preach the gospel, having spoken at more than 2,000 “revival meetings”. He was well-known for remarkable memorization of the Bible and his clear presentation.<ref>https://g3min.org/remembering-david-miller</ref> | |||
=See also= | =See also= |
Latest revision as of 01:18, 22 December 2024
Birth Name | Milton David Miller |
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Birth Date | April 7, 1946 |
Birth Place | Stringer, Mississippi |
Death Date | August 7, 2024 |
Death Place | Heber Springs, Arkansas |
Theology | Baptist (Calvinistic) |
Occupation(s) | Pastor, Preacher/Evangelist |
Spouse(s) | Glenda Faye Miller |
David Miller (1946-2024) was an American evangelistic pastor and preacher.[1] Miller preached for over 50 years and referred to himself as a “Country Preacher-at-Large". He lived in Stringer, Mississippi, before moving to Arkansas in 1963.[2]
Miller had become a Christian as a teenager and answered the call to preaching at 18. He was a longtime member of the Southern Baptist Convention and held several positions within the denomination, including serving on the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s trustee board. He was also director of missions for Little Red River Baptist Association in Heber Springs, Arkansas for 25 years, and he also pastored Botkinburg Baptist Church, Rupert Baptist Church, and Belleville Baptist Church. He was a graduate of State College of Arkansas, Williams Baptist College, and Arkansas Tech. Despite his disability, Miller regularly traveled to preach the gospel, having spoken at more than 2,000 “revival meetings”. He was well-known for remarkable memorization of the Bible and his clear presentation.[3]
See also
- List of Calvinistic Baptists
- List of Southern Baptists
- Southern Baptist Convention
- Southern Baptist Theological Seminary