Dr. Larry A. Maxwell and his wife Rebekah have served Patterson Baptist Church since March 1995. At the time Larry was traveling extensively as the founder and executive-director of Challenge International, a missionary organization founded in 1980 to provide training in outreach and christian education for national Christian workers at home and abroad.
Larry’s educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science degree from Liberty Baptist College (now Liberty University), Lynchburg, VA. and both a Master and Doctor of Biblical Studies degrees in Christian Education and Youth Ministry from the India Theological Seminary, Brahmavar, India.
Dr. Maxwell is a popular author and conference speaker. For more than 30 years he has spoken for christian camps and conferences in the U.S., Europe and Asia, including speaking for: Word of Life in Schroon Lake, N.Y. , Awana Camps and Conferences, Odosagih Bible Conference, Machias, N.Y.; and more . He has extensive experience working with volunteers and staff in not for profit work and has helped serve as an advisor to churches and conferences on fiscal, staff and administrative matters.
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As a business owner and active layperson in Cecil County, Maryland, Larry Dr. Larry A. Maxwell has many years of experience and expertise in helping individuals and organizations reduce expenses and save money. He is a husband, father, homeowner, pastor, historian, re-enactor, tailor, musician, document examiner, autograph authenticator, consultant, conference speaker and author of numerous books. He has a wide range of work experience, which started when he was 16 years old when he went to work at Jones Beach where he became one of their youngest managers as well as the assistant manager of the Jones Beach Theatre where Guy Lombardo conducted the orchestra. He worked his way through Community College and Graduate School and held various jobs to support his family. He worked in the accounts payable department for Caldor’s, a billion dollar retailer, where he negotiated more than $2 million of savings for the company each year. When he worked for A-Copy America, which at the time was one of the largest copy machine companies in America, he became the company’s top salesperson.
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Larry’s writing career started when he became the literary editor for his award winning high school yearbook. He later became a journalist and photographer for the Times of Ti, the Glens Falls Post Star and the United Press International. The Associated Press honored his journalism from among all reporters in the United States with its First Place Writing Award.
Larry has traveled across America, Canada, Europe and Asia as a conference speaker. Gaining Personal Financial Freedom is one of his popular conferences. As an outgrowth of his popular Gaining Personal Financial Freedom Seminar, he authored the following books: 112 Proven Ways to Reduce Expenses, Gaining Personal Financial Freedom, Gaining Personal Financial Freedom Budget Workbook, and the Gaining Personal Financial Freedom Manual.
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