Jeff Crawford has served for over thirty years in churches across Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Utah, and Tennessee and enjoys traveling the globe on missionary journeys and interacting with the peoples of the world.  Married to his wife Julie, they have four children (three bio and one internationally adopted) and four grandchildren and have enjoyed raising their family in the foothills of the Ozarks.  He is the author of six books, including the Phineas Crook thriller series and non-fiction works on the Christian life.  His depth of experience in education previously includes Dean of Shiloh Christian School, assistant professor of education at Liberty University, adjunct professor at Oklahoma Baptist University, and co-founder and president of the Cross Church School of Ministry.

BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PHILOSOPHY (B.A.)
Oklahoma Baptist University

MASTER OF DIVINITY WITH BIBLICAL LANGUAGES (M.DIV.)
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

DOCTOR OF EDUCATION IN LEADERSHIP (ED.D.)
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary