Chris Altrock
(b. 3/27/68)
6886 Briarfield Lane – Bartlett, TN 38135
(also on Facebook and Twitter)
FAMILY
Wife: Kendra Altrock (married 5/26/89) – part time accountant (CPA )
Children: Jordan (5/13/97) & Jacob (11/7/01)
CONGREGATIONAL MINISTRY EXPERIENCE
Preaching Minister – Highland Street Church of Christ – Aug. 1998-Present
400 N. Houston Levee Road
Cordova, TN 38018
901-458-3335
Preaching Minister – University Church of Christ – Feb. 1994-Aug. 1998
1555 E. University Ave.
Las Cruces, NM 88001
URBAN MINISTRY EXPERIENCE
Partner to Memphis Urban Ministry (Memphis, TN) – 2010-present
Member of Memphis Urban Ministry Steering Committee (Memphis, TN) – 2007-2009
Member of Joint Urban Ministry Partners (Memphis, TN) – 2008-Present
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Adjunct Instructor – Oklahoma Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK
BIBL 3913 – Preparation and Delivery of Religious Speeches (Homiletics) (Fall 2009)
BIBL 3913 – Preparation and Delivery of Religious Speeches (Homiletics) (Fall 2008)
BIBL 3913 – Preparation and Delivery of Religious Speeches (Homiletics) (Fall 2007)
BIBL 3913 – Preparation and Delivery of Religious Speeches (Homiletics) (Fall 2006)
Adjunct Instructor – Harding University Graduate School of Religion
Memphis, TN
HUGSR 740 – Evangelistic Strategies for the Local Church
Member of Academy of Homiletics – 2005-present
“The Cone of Preaching: A Narrative Model for Preaching in a Post-Christian Culture”
Presented at the Christian Scholar’s Conference, June 2009
“The Postmodern Partnership of Congregation and College: Three Ways Christian Colleges Can Assist Christian Churches in Their Common Mission”
Presented at the Christian Scholar’s Conference, June 2008
EDUCATION
Doctor of Ministry
Emphasis in evangelistic preaching and postmodernism
May 2001 – 4.0 GPA
Harding University Graduate School of Religion
Master of Divinity
May 1994 – 4.0 GPA
Harding University Graduate School of Religion
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
May 1990 – 3.8 GPA
New Mexico State University
PUBLICATIONS
Book Review Editor for 21st Century Christian Magazine (May, 2009 – present)
Book Review on Kindling Desire for God: Preaching as Spiritual Direction (Kay L. Northcutt, Fortress Press, 2009) in forthcoming Encounter: Journal for Pentecostal Ministry.
Book Review on The Blue Parakeet (Scot McKnight, Zondervan, 2008) and Living at the Crossroads (Michael Goheen and Craig Bartholomew, Baker Academic, 2008) in The Christian Chronicle (April 2009), 36.
Book Review on Preaching Re-Imagined (Doug Pagitt, Zondervan, 2005) in Homiletic (33:1) Summer, 2008: 25-26.
Rebuilding Relationships: A Sermon on the Mount Floor Plan – Chalice Press (2008)
Sermon in Preaching the Sermon on the Mount edited by David Fleer and Dave Bland – Chalice Press (2007)
Preaching to Pluralists: How to Proclaim Christ in a Postmodern Age – Chalice Press (2004)
Mark: A Call to Service – HillCrest Publishing/ Leafwood (2000; 2nd edition 2006)
The Cross: Saved by the Shame of it All – College Press (1998)
