Biography:

Clergyman, school administrator. Born– October 30, 1929, Chattanooga, Tenn. Parents– Ernest Allen and Mary Ellen (Fridell) Clevenger. Married– Glenda Willoughby, December 17, 1950. Children– Two. Education– David Lipscomb College, B.A., 1951; McKensie College, graduate study, 1953; Harding Graduate School of Bible and Religion, M.A., 1967; Alabama Christian College of Biblical Studies, B.Th., 1975. Became a minister of the Church of Christ, 1959; served pastorates in Russellville, 1957-1963, and Birmingham after 1963; professor of Bible at Alabama Christian School of Religion in Montgomery, 1968-1973; president of the Alabama Christian College of Biblical Studies in Birmingham after 1975; owner and manager of Parchment Press after 1963. Wrote a weekly column for the Ledger and Times (Murray, Ky.), 1954-1959, and under the pseudonym, Ben Rovin, for the Franklin County Times, 1958-1963. Member Southern Association of Marriage Counselors; American Schools of Oriental Research; Sons of the American Revolution. Honors– Berean Christian College and Seminary, honorary S.L.D., 1972. Died April 22, 2014.

Source:

Contemporary Authors online.

Publication(s):

The Bible. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1968.

Bible Characters. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1970.

Bible Doctrine. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1967.

Bible Evidence. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1968.

Bible Geography. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1968.

The Church Ushers Guide. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1967. (Also published as The Art of Greeting and Seating, 1970).

Comprehensive Topical and Textual Lesson Commentary Index…. Russellville, Ala.; E. Clevenger, 1963.

A Condensed Harmony of the Gospels. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1964.

The History of God’s People. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1963.

History of the Bible Church. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1971.

Jesus of the Bible. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1965.

Leadership Training Course. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1964.

Men’s Leadership Training course. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1975.

Pocket Bible Ready Reference. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1965.

Psychology of Jesus. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1975.

Wisdom Books of the Bible. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1966.

Editor:

Bible Surveys. Birmingham, Ala.; Parchment Press, 1969.