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Rob O'Lynn

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I currently teach preaching, ministry and Bible courses at Kentucky Christian University, where I am the director of the Bible and Ministry program.

I also preach in Ashland, Kentucky, having previously preached in Arkansas, Texas, West Virginia and elsewhere in Kentucky.

My education includes degrees from Harding University, the Austin Graduate School of Theology, Lubbock Christian University and the Harding School of Theology.

I'm married to a girl from San Diego, and we have two kids -- one loves video games and is learning to play the drums, and the other loves to dance, sing and read. ...more

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Practicing Presence: Theory and Practice of Pastoral Care

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Take Time to RestSometimes, a nap just happens. I would ...

Take Time to RestSometimes, a nap just happens. I would be lying if I said that I had never fallen asleep at my desk. My desk is arranged in such a way that my chair is aligned parallel with a wall. And there have been times when, for some completely unexplained reason, my head nestles against the wall and I drift off to sleep, dreaming, I am sure, of another meeting. Ah, meetings.
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Some of the Words Are Theirs: The Art of Writing and Living a Sermon

by Austin Carty

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Reading Mark's Christology Under Caesar: Jesus the Messiah and Roman Imperial Ideology

by Adam Winn (Goodreads Author)

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Mark: The Gospel of Passion (Biblical Imagination)

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