Earl G. Creps

Earl Creps has spent several years on the road studying non-traditional congregations and connecting with young leaders. He brings to this research a background as a pastor, having led three churches (one Boomer, one Builder, and one Gen X), a consultant, having served as his denomination's national Adult Ministries Consultant, and an educator, teaching on mission in emerging culture for the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary. Earl has earned a Ph.D. in Communication (Northwestern University) and a Doctor of Ministry (AGTS). Currently, he directs the Doctor of Ministry program at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary in Springfield, Missouri. Earl is the author of numerous articles and adult study courses, and a speaker for seminars, retreats and revivals. His book, Off-Road Disciplines: Spiritual Adventures of Missional Leaders was published by Jossey-Bass/Leadership Network in October 2006.