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Millard Dean Fuller (January 3, 1935 – February 3, 2009) [1] was the co-founder and the former president of Habitat for Humanity International, a nonprofit organization known globally for building houses for those in need. Fuller also was the founder and president of The Fuller Center for Housing. Fuller was widely regarded as the leader of ...
The inaugural meeting of The Fuller Center at Koinonia, also Habitat's birthplace, established this new mission: "The Fuller Center for Housing, faith- driven and Christ-centered, promotes collaborative and innovative partnerships with individuals and organizations in an unrelenting quest to provide adequate shelter for all people in need ...
Habitat for Humanity traces its roots to the establishment of the Humanity Fund by attorney Millard Fuller, his wife Linda, and Baptist theologian and farmer Clarence Jordan in 1968 at Koinonia Farm, an intercultural Christian intentional community farming community in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. [6]
‘The Crossing Videos’ by Huffington Post
Millard had been an extremely successful businessman before he and his wife Linda rededicated their lives to Christianity, divested of their wealth, and sought ways to live out their faith. Clarence Jordan, Millard Fuller, and other allies of Koinonia engaged in a series of meetings, out of which emerged a new direction for Koinonia.
Fuller was a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and Fuller Theological Seminary. He held the Doctor of Theology degrees from Northern Baptist Seminary and from the University of Basel in Switzerland. [4] In 2005, Fuller was honored at an awards convocation for 50 years of service to the seminary. [5]
Joel B. Green (born May 7, 1956) is an American New Testament scholar, theologian, author, Associate Dean of the Center for Advanced Theological Study, and Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.
Paul King Jewett (1920–1991 [1]) was an American Christian theologian, author and prominent advocate of the ordination of women and of believer's baptism.He taught systematic theology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.