Dr. Holland, a lifelong member of the a cappella Churches of Christ, comes to Emmanuel from a fifteen-year ministry with the Singing Oaks Church of Christ in Denton, Texas, where he first served as youth minister, then associate minister, college minister, and adult education minister. The last three years at Singing Oaks he also served on the staff as marriage and family therapist. For three years he conducted a private therapy practice as well. Prior to his years at Singing Oaks, he had five years of youth ministry experience in churches in Greely, Colorado, and Canyon, Texas. Dr. Holland is a graduate of Lubbock Christian College. He completed the M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy at Texas Woman’s University in 1995 and the Ph.D. in Family Studies in 1999. He has taken additional graduate studies at Abilene Christian University and West Texas State University. Jack also has teaching experience, having been a graduate teaching assistant at Texas Woman’s University for a semester and summer, an instructor for one course each semester in 1998 at Texas Woman’s University, an adjunct faculty member at North Texas State University for a year and a half, and one semester as visiting professor at Texas Woman’s University. He is a Certified Family Life Educator and frequently conducts workshops and seminars for churches on marriage, parenting, and other family issues. |
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