David Packer is originally from Dallas, Texas, and has lived overseas for most of his adult life. He is a graduate from Howard Payne University (BGS) and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (...mehr sehenDavid Packer is originally from Dallas, Texas, and has lived overseas for most of his adult life. He is a graduate from Howard Payne University (BGS) and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (M.Div. and D.Min., with a focus in World Missions). He and his wife, Lana, have three grown children and four grandchildren. They served for twenty years in Southeast Asia as missionaries to the Philippines and then as senior pastor and wife of the International Baptist Church of Singapore. Since 2007 they have lived and served in Europe, and is currently serving as senior pastor of the International Baptist Church of Stuttgart, Germany – an international congregation with worshipers coming from more than fifty different nations. In 2009 they formed a USA-based legal charity called Growth Points International. In addition to pastoring and serving in the church, David and Lana are highly involved in ministry to victims of human trafficking.
David has been a regular writer for LifeWay Christian Resources for adult Bible study curriculum since 1994. He has authored several books and posts daily devotions online at http://nighttimethoughts.org.weniger sehen