Dr. Jerry C. Wofford
Dr. Jerry C. Wofford is Adjunct Professor at Dallas Theological Seminary, Associate Member at Global Partners/GMF, and Professor Emeritus at The University of Texas at Arlington. He served as chair of the Management Department and as acting dean of the College of Business Administration at the University of Texas at Arlington where he taught courses in leadership and organizational behavior for 36 years. After obtaining a Ph.D. in industrial psychology from Baylor University, he joined The Mead Corporation where be became the supervisor of the corporate managerial development unit. He also taught in the graduate program in industrial psychology at the University of Southern Mississippi.
He has served as Elder at Grace Church of Ovilla for three years, as Deacon at Midlothian Bible Church and at Pantego Bible Church. He was the church planting coordinator in the planting of Waxahachie Bible Church. He is currently working with Global Partners to serve in establishing schools for pastors and church planters in those areas of the world in which the gospel is reaching great numbers of people.
He is author of Transforming Christian Leadership: 10 Exemplary Church Leaders, Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1999 and is co-author (with Kenneth Kilinski) of Leadership and Organization of the Local Church, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1973. He has written five books and 62 professional articles and papers. The topic for half of these articles and papers was on leadership.
