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Mark Finley | |
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| Born | (1945-07-23)July 23, 1945 (age 80) Norwich, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Spouse | Ernestine Finley |
| Children | 3 |
| Occupation | Pastor Evangelist Author Vice President for Evangelism of the General Conference of theSeventh-day Adventist Church |
Mark A. Finley (born July 23, 1945) is an American former host and director ofIt Is Written (from 1991–2004), for which he traveled around the world as atelevangelist.[1] He was the firstSeventh-day Adventistpastor to do a satelliteevangelistic series. He also served as one vice-president out of nine for the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Finley's mother wasCatholic, and his father wasProtestant, with Finley being raised Catholic.[2]Finley was baptized in March 1963.[3] He studied theology at Atlantic Union College (AUC) in South Lancaster, Massachusetts.[4]
He was a television speaker for the seriesExperience Hope, a weekly broadcast of theHope Channel.
Finley has preached 17 NET series. He also writes a series of Bible studies published monthly inAdventist World.
He is now hosting his own Bible study broadcast called "HopeLives365[5]", which is also available onYouTube.
Pastor Finley and his wife "started and nurtured" the Living Hope Seventh-day Adventist Community Church, located inHaymarket, Virginia.[6]
Books co-authored withSteven R. Mosley:
Books co-authored withGeorge Vandeman, the founder ofIt Is Written: