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Doug Aldridge

Apologetics and Civil Religion Professor

About Doug

Education

MS, Pepperdine University, 2000; BTh and BBL, Ozark Christian College, 1997; Crafton Hills College Paramedic Program, 1988; California State University at Chico, 1984-1985.

Biography

 Doug Aldridge has served at Ozark Christian College since 2003. He is currently serving as a professor of New Testament and Hermeneutics. From 2011-2012 he served as the Executive Vice President of Academic Affairs/Academic Dean. Prior to serving at the college, he ministered for 6 years at the Downey First Christian Church in Downey, California.

His undergraduate work consists of Bachelor of Biblical Literature and Bachelor of Theology degrees from Ozark Christian College in Joplin, Missouri (1997). He earned a Master of Ministry degree from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California (2000).

Prior to entering the ministry, Doug worked as a Seasonal firefighter for the California Department of Forestry. He also worked for three years as a Paramedic for Hemet Valley ambulance.

He has been married to his high school “sweetheart” Georgia since 1983. They have two married boys, Doug and his wife Ashlee and Garet and a total of seven grandchildren.

Life verse: Acts 20:24 - “However, I consider my life worth nothing to me, if only I may finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the gospel of God’s grace.”



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