About John Hamilton
Mileposts
born 1948; baptized 1953, 1961; ordained, 1968; married Sandy Kruschwitz 1970; son Jim born 1974.
Formal ed
BA 1970—U T El Paso, TX
MDiv 1974; grad studies in Hebrew 1976-1979; DMin 1984—Southern Seminary, Louisville, KY
Clinical Pastoral Education 1976—Highlands Baptist Hospital, Louisville, KY
Intern, Adult Psychiatric Unit 1991—Poplar Springs Hospital, Petersburg, VA
Residency in Clincal Pastoral Counseling 1992—Virginia Institute of Pastoral Care, Richmond, VA
Stuff I’ve done
pastored people; wrote Bible study curriculum; provided pastoral counseling; served a retirement community.
Stuff I Live with
arthritis, chronic pain, two cats et. al.
Stuff I aspire to (A personal rule)
- Love without limit
- Prayer without ceasing
- Life without grasping
Interests
spiritual deepening, biblical reflection, writing, classics, Shakespeare


Photo by Msry Fran