OBU :: Oklahoma Baptist University

Joy Turner

Director of Global Mobilization

Montgomery Hall

405.585.5705

OBU Box 61143

500 West University

Shawnee, OK 74804

Educational Background:

B.A. in Religion, Oklahoma Baptist University

M.Div., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

D.Min., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Specialized Training:

Continuing Witness Training – SBC in-depth training in evangelism

Developing and Managing People Training – NAMB

PLACE Training

English as a Second Language/Conversational English

Critical Incident Stress Management

Coach Training – NAMB CoachNet

Professional Associations/Honors and Awards:

National Association of Foreign Student Advisors (NAFSA), 1994-present

Served as the Regional Chair, 1997-1998

Pono Award for Excellence in Ministry (Hawaii Baptist Foundation), 2010

M. E. and Myrtle Williamson Memorial Award (Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary), 2001

Captain, Great Britain’s Women’s Olympic Basketball Team, 1980

Exceptional Experience

Director of International Ministries (North American Missionary), Oahu Baptist Network (North American Mission Board), 1992 to 2011

Family

Joy is married to Roger with one son, Travis.