A BIT ABOUT OUR EVANGELIST The Rev. France A. Davis was born Gough, Georgia farm, number eight to John H. and he graduation, and reared ona of nine children After high school Julia Davis. attended Tuskegee Institute and became a jet mechanic in later earned degrees in U.S. the Air Afro-American later Force. He Studies from from Laney California Merritt College, Arts and Humanities College, Rhetoric from University of at Religion and Philosophy from Westminster Berkeley, Mass Communication from University of Utah, Collegé, and Master of Ministry from Northwest Nazarene College. He came to Salt Lake City in September of 1972 recruited as a communication teaching fellow and A year later, he was appointed graduate student. instructor and taught various communication and ethnic studies courses, earning a distinguished teacher award. He continues to teach from time to time. Rev. Presently, is, Davis and has been He He Baptist Calvary the full time pastor of the historic Church of Salt Lake City, Utah. years, 25 for lectures widely on cultural and religious topics. also serves on many community boards and national boards. received of receipient is an honorary of Doctor of University the from the He Utah. awards. numerous Letters Humane He is an author. He Degree He has served many times as Moderator of the Intermountain and is currently serving General Baptist Association, n in the National positio a He has as its Advisor. He has preached Baptist Congress of Christian Education. at one Above ALL of of the sessions all else he his Masters is of a the servant National of the Baptist Lord and Convention. loves children. Rev. Davis enjoys his two daughters,a son, family, his loving and a grandson. wife, Willene,