Joe Butler - Ears Willing To Listen & Hearts Willing To Love

Rev. Dr. Joe Butler is the General Assembly vice moderator of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. In this faith conversation, Joe shares his call into ministry, evangelism, the beauty of small church ministry and the care we can give listening and loving others.
Rev. Dr. Joe Butler is a Cumberland Presbyterian minister who came under the care of Leitchfield Presbytery in 1970.  He serve as stated supply beginning in 1971 and was ordained in 1975.  Joe is a graduate from Bethel University and Memphis Theological Seminary with M.Div and D.Min.  He has taught at Bethel for 12 years and at the Program of Alternate Studies 13 years.  He has also served as president of the Board of Trustees for Memphis Theological Seminary.  He has served as moderator of Kentucky Synod, several presbyteries and has served as stated clerk for three presbyteries.
In June of 2022, Joe retired from full-time pastorate in June, 2022.  Later that month, he was elected vice-moderator of General Assembly of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He is married to Laura and lives in Winchester, Tennessee.  Together they have three children and seven grandchildren.  Joe enjoys woodworking and refinishing furniture. 

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Joe Butler - Ears Willing To Listen & Hearts Willing To Love
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