Robert D. Gamble

EDUCATION:

Th.M. Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton N.J.

Graduation with Honors, Preaching and Speech Communication

D.Min. Columbia Theological Seminary, Atlanta, GA

Graduation with Honors, Courses taken included: Theology, Preaching and Speech Communication, Bible, Theology, Ethics, Church History, Pastoral Care, Greek, Hebrew, Christian Education.

B.S. U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London CT Graduation with Honors

Mathematics

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Senior Pastor, First Presbyterian Church of Daytona Beach, FL

Associate Pastor, Winter Park Presbyterian Church, Winter Park,

First Presbyterian Church of Farmington NM

Pastor, Collierville Presbyterian Church, Collierville, TN.

Officer, U.S. Coast Guard

Commanding Officer, Coast Guard Base St. Louis, MO

operations Officer, Coast Guard Base Mobile AL

Communications Officer, Coast Guard Cutter Courageous

EXPERIENCE

Adjunct teaching Ethics at Christian Brother''s College, Memphis TN

Adjunct teaching in Preaching and Speech Communications

Publication: DoubleTake Magazine, "On the Beach," spring 2001

Publication: DoubleTake-Points of Entry Magazine "This Child Here" Spring-Summer 2007

Administrative Leadership, 24 years in Presbyterian Churches.

Counseling with at-risk middle school youth in Farmington, New Mexico

Writing for secular and religious periodicals

Documentary Photography (exhibition in Odessa, Ukraine Feb 2006)

Founded This Child Here, a non-profit serving orphans and street children .

Church awarded Calvin Institute grant for multi-cultural worship 2006

Five mission trips with youth to Nicaragua 1999 to 2004

Pastoral exchanges in Ireland and Hungry

Church Relations Board Warren Wilson College, Swanannoa, NC

Trained in Federal Mediation, Atlanta, GA

Moderated San Juan County Partnership, Farmington, New Mexico