Discovering My Niche

Involved in professional ministry since 1977, Gary Chapman has ministered through Christian education in churches in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Virginia. More recently, he retired after eleven years as director of the Christian Leaders Link, a leader training ministry of Virginia Baptists. Gary is a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and received his Master in Religious Education and Doctor of Education from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

A native of the mountains of North Carolina, Gary lives in Virginia with his wife, Janie. In addition to his passions for reading, writing, and teaching, he enjoys golf and college sports, especially those involving Virginia Tech.