Raymond E ParnellRaymond Parnell, pastor for 40 years at Christ Memorial Temple in Lafayette, Indiana, has authored this book about the Bible and Archaeology. He was a staff writer for ten years for the UPC Indiana District magazine. So many enjoyed the myriad of subects regarding archaeology and the Bible that he chose to publish select stories. Born and raised in Georgia, he traveled throughout the United States and around the world sharing the story of God's love through the gospel of Jesus Christ. He received a degree in Education from Purdue University, a theological degree from Indiana Bible College, and an honorary Doctorate from Foothills Christian College. He has been married for 59 years to Loretta Carson and they have two adult sons, three grand children, and two great-grand children. Chess and fishing are hobbies he enjoys, along with playing the guitar and singing. He loves dogs! Read More Read Less