Grace Giving
by John Halsey
Grace Giving by Dr. John Halsey is a pastor's exposition of the New Testament concept of grace giving. Practical and passionate, this book is solidly based on the Word of God. Included in the book is an exposition of grace giving and testimonials from pastors who have practiced grace giving in their ministries.
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John Halsey
International Representative Emeritus
Dr. John Halsey Halsey pastored Grace Baptist Church in Rich Square, North Carolina, May 1964 to October 1965, and then pastored Great Hope Baptist Church in Chesapeake, Virginia, from 1965 to 1987. During that time, he served for five years on BIMI’s Board of Trustees. John and Dot Halsey joined BIMI in 1988 and Dr. Halsey served as Far North Director and as International Representative. On January 1, 2018, he transitioned from being International Representative to International Representative Emeritus. God used Brother Halsey in a tremendous way to present missions and Faith Promise Giving in hundreds of churches in the United States and around the world.
Dr. Halsey authored five books.
DATE OF BIRTH
• Physically born February 1, 1932, in Perquimans Co., North Carolina
• Born again August 2, 1954, at Ft. McClellan, Alabama
HOMEGOING
• Home with the Lord on December 26, 2019
FAMILY
• Married to Dorothy Marsh on August 18, 1952
• Three children and seven grandchildren
SCHOOLS ATTENDED
• Virginia Bible College (re-named Atlantic Baptist Bible College), Chester, Virginia
• College of the Albemarle in Elizabeth City, North Carolina
• Infantry Officer School in Fort Benning, Georgia.
POSITIONS HELD
• Norfolk and Carolina Tel and Tel Company, 1951–1966 (plant foreman)
• North Carolina National Guard, 1949–1965 (resigned as Captain)
• Pastored Grace Baptist Church in Rich Square, North Carolina, May 1964–October 1965
• Pastored Great Hope Baptist Church in Chesapeake, Virginia, 1965–1987 (planted the church in 1962)
• Past Board member of the Old Dominion Association of Church Schools (ODACS)
• Past Moderator of the Virginia Assembly of Independent Baptist Churches (VAIB)
• Past Vice President of the Atlantic Baptist Bible College
• Past Executive Board member of Baptist International Missions, Inc.
• Past Far North Director of Baptist International Missions, Inc.
• International Representative for Baptist International Missions, Inc.
• Transitioned to BIMI International Representative Emeritus, January 1, 2018
BOOKS AUTHORED
• The Local Church
• Faith Promise
• Elijah and Elisha
• Marriage and the Home
• Gospel of Mark
• The Church Mission Conference (Pamphlet)
HONORS
• Honorary Doctorate of Divinity on August 16, 1983, by Baptist Christian University of Shreveport, Louisiana
• Honorary Doctorate of Divinity on May 28, 1999, by Virginia Baptist College in Fredericksburg, Virginia
• Honorary Doctorate in May 2000 by FaithWay Baptist College in Ajax, Ontario, Canada
