Dr. John D. Bain, B.A., M.Div., D.Min.
Family: Son of John W. and Elizabeth Browning Bain Brother, Danny Glenn Bain Married to Terri Evans Bain September 3, 1976 Daughter, Terra Charise Bain Buel Son-in-Law, Brian Buel Son, Jonathan Evan Bain Granddaughters, Addison Buel, Samantha Avery Buel, Harper Buel Education: Flint Elementary School 1962-1968 Morgan County High School 1969 Hartselle Junior High School 1970 Morgan County High School 1971-1974 Graduated with honors Belmont College 1975-1979 Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary 1979-1982 Master's Degree (M.Div.) New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 2009-2012 Doctor's Degree (D.Min.) Employment: The Kroger Company, Hartselle, Alabama 1972-1973 Flint Baptist Church, Decatur, Alabama 1973-1974 Shoal Creek Baptist Church, Decatur, Alabama 1975-1976 Olan Mills Photography Studio, Decatur, Alabama 1976 Belmont College 1976-1977 Olan Mills Photography Studio, Nashville, Tennessee 1976-1977 Fosterville Baptist Church, Fosterville, Tennessee 1977-1980 Olan Mills Photography Studio, Memphis, Tennessee 1979 The Kroger Company, Germantown, Tennessee 1979-1980 Vanndale Baptist Church, Vanndale, Arkansas 1980-1985 Wooley Springs Baptist Church, Ardmore, Alabama 1985-1994 Oak Park Baptist Church, Decatur, Alabama 1995-2004 Trotec Laser, Inc., Ypsilanti, Michigan, 2003-2007 Morgan Baptist Association, Hartselle, Alabama 2006-2013 ADS Security, Huntsville, Alabama 2006 Concord Baptist Church, Toney, Alabama 2007-2008 Walden Chapel Baptist Church, Danville, Alabama 2008-2010 Walnut Grove Baptist Church, Decatur, Alabama 2012-Present Experis ManPower Group 2013-2014 Tennessee Valley Authority (Contract) 2013-2014 Robert Half Technologies 2014-2015 CompuCom 2014 IT DataWise 2014-2015 All Covered (at HTPG in Scottsboro, Alabama) 2015-2018 The Select Group 2019 National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) 2019 1956 Born in Pontiac, Michigan 1960 Family moved to Decatur, Alabama 1961 Began 1st Grade at Flint Elementary School 1964 Moved to Hammaker Circle in Flint, Alabama 1968 Became interested in Magic, illusions, and sleight of hand Began studying guitar and music with Jerald Parker 1969 Began 7th Grade at Morgan County High School in Hartselle, Alabama 1970 Transferred to Hartselle Junior High School (8th Grade) Became a Christian and was baptized at the Flint Baptist Church 1971 Transferred back to Morgan County High School (9th Grade -12th) Began studying Martial Arts (Jung Moo Kwan) 1972 Began 1st job as a clerk at Kroger, Hartselle, Alabama 1973 Licensed to Christian Ministry and hired as Youth Director at Flint BC 1974 Earned 1st Degree Black Belt in Jung Moo Kwan (Tae Kwon Do) Graduated from Morgan County High School with Honors Began relationship with Terri Beth Evans of Pleasant Valley Traveled to India with Doug Anderson & Harold King 1975 Enrolled at Belmont College (now Belmont University) Served as Youth Director at the Shoal Creek Baptist Church 1976 Married Terri Beth Evans (September 3, at Flint Baptist Church) Worked with Terri at Olan Mills Photography Studio, Decatur, Alabama Lived with Norine Evans (Terri's Grandmother - Maw maw) Moved to Nashville, Tennessee 1977 Worked on Belmont campus while Terri worked at Olan Mills Worked for Olan Mills delivering photo club plans to homes Ordained to pastoral ministry at the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Became pastor of the Fosterville Baptist Church in Tennessee Moved to Fosterville, Tennessee 1979 Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree from Belmont College Enrolled at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary, Memphis Moved to Memphis, Tennessee Worked with Terri for Olan Mills Photography Studio in Memphis Began work as a Produce Clerk at Kroger, Gemantown, Tennessee 1980 Became pastor of the Vanndale Baptist Church, Arkansas Moved to Vanndale, Arkansas 1982 Graduated from MABTS with a Master's Degree 1984 Charise was born (August 17) West Memphis, Arkansas 1985 First self-publilshed book "Among the Sweetest" Became pastor of the Wooley Springs Baptist Church Moved to Ardmore, Alabama 1987 Jonathan was born (June 23) in Decatur, Alabama 1990 Began working with computers (Mac, then PC) 1995 Became pastor of the Oak Park Baptist Church in Decatur, Alabama Moved to Hartselle, Alabama Minor Hill Road 1998 Purchased first home at 299 Byrd Vest Road 2003 Began work for Trotec Laser, Inc. as Southern and West States Representative 2006 Began work at Morgan Baptist Association, Hartselle, Alabama 2007 Traveled to Egypt, Jordan, and Israel Became pastor of the Concord Baptist Church, Toney, Alabama 2008 Traveled to Paris and Israel Became pastor of Walden Chapel Baptist Church, Danville, Alabama John W. Bain passed away 2009 Enrolled at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 2010 Addison Elizabeth Buel was born, Huntsville, Alabama 2011 Began studying violin 2012 Became pastor of the Walnut Grove Baptist Church, Decatur, Alabama Graduated from NOBTS: Doctor's Degree 2013 Created JDB Computers and Electronics Worked through Experis as a TVA contractor Began work in the Servant Rider Prison Ministry 2014 Worked through Robert Half Technologies Worked through CompuCom as a Lowes IT Technician Samantha Avery Buel born on June 27, 2014 Began publishing eBooks on Amazon Worked as a Computer Technician at IT DataWise in Athens, Alabama 2015 Worked for 3D DataCom on a Wells Fargo IT contract Began work for Konica Minolta as an All Covered Representative for HTPG 2018 Elizabeth Virginia Browning Bain passed away 2019 Completed 7th Year as pastor at Walnut Grove Baptist Church 2019 Hired to work in the IT Department for NASA on Redstone Arsenal 2021 April 1, 2021 Harper Victoria Buel born. 2024 Twelve Year Anniversary at Walnut Grove Baptist Church |
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