Jimmy Nelson

Profile Updated: November 1, 2020
Jimmy Nelson
Jimmy Nelson

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Jimmy Nelson

Now

Jimmy Nelson

Yearbook

Yes! Attending Reunion
Class Year: 1967
Residing In: Carbon, TX USA
Spouse/Partner: Maggie
Homepage: www.lbcfw.org
Occupation: Pastor of LBC, President of Landmark Bapt. Seminary, Director of Landmark Mission Projects, and President of Baptist Accrediting Agency International
Children: Tena - has 3 children and lives in Carbon at the present time. Travis - has 3 children and lives in More…Haltom City TX, and Teresa - has 4 children and lives in Arlington Texas. We also have 3 great grandchildren.
Military Service: Army  
School Story:

After graduation I attended the University of Texas at Arlington until drafted into the U.S. Army. I was stationed in Nuremberg/Fürth Germany for two years. When I was honorably discharged we moved to Lewisville, Texas. I worked for Texas New Mexico Power as a electrical lineman for 12 years. While attending Calvary Baptist Church I made a mission trip to Old Mexico and later surrender to be full time ministry and later to serve as a missionary. Maggie and I attended Arlington Baptist College. In 1979 we moved to Mexico and attended a Missiology and language

What did you always want to do that you haven't done yet?

I would like to make a trip to Israel to see the Holy Land.

Do you still have family in the Carbon area?

Yes, David and Cassie Brasher

How old do you feel?

Not very old at all

What are your favorite places to go?

While I was in the Army my family and I were stationed in Nuremberg Germany. We also visited Austria. However, my mission work has taken me to different countries around the world, including Brazil, China, Cuba, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hong Kong, Malawi, Mexico, Mozambique, Peru, South Africa, and Thailand, with stops in the Netherlands, Canada, England, Japan, and Taiwan. Each one has a special significance and I have wonderful friends in each place.

What is the title of the last book you read?

The Surprising Work of God by Jonathan Edwards

What is your favorite sport? Team?

Texas Rangers/Dallas Cowboys

What is your favorite food?

Prime rib, a good steak, or Mexican food

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Mar 09, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Happy birthday Mary!!!

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Mar 07, 2024 at 11:22 AM

Happy birthday Wendy!

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Feb 28, 2024 at 8:28 AM

Happy birthday James. I pray that you have a wonderful birthday!

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Feb 27, 2024 at 9:05 AM

Happy birthday Rusty.

Feb 27, 2024 at 9:04 AM

Happy birthday Bro. Jody. May the Lord bless you with a wonderful day!!

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Feb 27, 2024 at 9:03 AM

Happy birthday Joe. I pray that you have a great day!!

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Feb 25, 2024 at 9:35 AM

Happy birthday Rick!!

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Feb 23, 2024 at 9:39 AM

Happy birthday Jodi!!

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Feb 22, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Happy birthday Ronny!!!

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Feb 20, 2024 at 12:25 PM

Happy birthday Candi!!!!

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Feb 18, 2024 at 9:01 AM

Happy belated birthday!

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Feb 14, 2024 at 11:20 AM

Happy birthday Sharon!!

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Feb 13, 2024 at 11:16 AM

Happy belated birthday Doyle!!

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Feb 08, 2024 at 10:00 AM

Happy birthday Herbert!!

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Feb 07, 2024 at 9:02 AM

Happy birthday Mary Jo!

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Feb 07, 2024 at 9:02 AM

Happy birthday Gayla. I did not realize that we shared a birthday!!

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Feb 05, 2024 at 10:14 AM

Happy birthday Reba. Have a wonderful day!!!!

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Feb 05, 2024 at 10:14 AM

Happy birthday Louise from all your classmates at CHS!!

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Feb 04, 2024 at 9:09 AM

Happy birthday Nora Jean!!!