Bro. Parsley's family consists of his wife Kwihwa, their three grown children Robin, Eric, Tyson, and their youngest daughter, Chodi, who is still at home. He comes to our program with a wide variety of experience. He began his ministry in Korea in 1954-5 while in the US Air Force and returned to work full time in 1960. From 1960-80 he was the director of the Church of Christ's Benevolent Program. He served the Evangelism Research Teacher as Director from 1969-83. He served Korea Christian College from 1969-80 as a professor of Bible, and from 1981-83 as Acting President. He also has served for many years as the College Library Director, Head of the Bible Department and on the College Board as a Board Member and Auditor for several terms. He presently teaches in the Graduate School. His education consists of a BA from Harding University, a MA in Bible from Harding Graduate School of Bible and Religion and a Ph.D. from Baptist Christian University in New Testament with emphasis in Church Growth. He has also done post graduate work at Pepperdine University and Fuller Theological Seminary. He has preached the gospel since 1955 and has served two congregations in America before coming to Korea. He is the founder of K.I.B.S. and is serving as its President until today. He also teaches classes, mainly in the New Testament and the practical field.