Barksdale Pullen is currently the Pastor of First Presbyterian Church (ECO) in Punta Gorda, FL.  Ordained in the PCA, Barksdale has also served as the Executive Paator and Minister of Family and Children at Wildwood Church (PCA) in suburban Tallahassee, Florida,  Minister of Children’s Discipleship at Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, Tennessee and Children’s Pastor at Kirk of the Hills Presbyterian Church in St. Louis, MO.  He received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Mississippi,his Master of Divinity from Westminster Theological Seminary, and his Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Studies from Trinity International University.Other Christian education experience includes participating Teaching Training events with Christian Education and Publications, Children’s Pastors Conference and various regional teacher training conferences, leading a team to the Ukraine for a series of Children’s Ministry workshops, and teaching courses on Christian Education at the Donetsk Regional Bible Institute in the Ukraine, and Maranatha Bible College in Campina, Romania. He has also had the privilege of leading mission trips to children in Bangkok, Thailand, France and Berlin, Germany. He has also served as an adjunct faculty member at Covenant Theological Seminary.

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