Dale Huff

State Missionary Dale Huff is the director of the Office of LeaderCare & Church Administration for the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions. Dale's primary job is to help ministers find places of service and to help churches find ministers. He also provides a care and counseling ministry to ministers and their families, addresses the crisis of the termination of ministers and offers help to churches in conflict.

Dale and his wife, Lanelle, are members of First Baptist Church, Montgomery. They have two sons.

Education: bachelor of arts in psychology, Belmont College; master of divinity, Southern Seminary; doctor of ministry, Southern Seminary; master of science in counseling, Troy State University, Montgomery; master of science in human resource management, Troy State University, Montgomery.

Other Ministerial Experience: pastor, First Baptist Church, Montgomery, 1980-90; pastor, First Baptist Church, Eufaula, 1972-80; associate pastor, First Baptist Church, Montgomery, 1969-72; pastor, Fellowship Baptist Church, Lawrenceburg, Ky., 1966-68.

Other Denominational Service: Volunteer Missions Service in South Africa (1983) and Zimbabwe (1976); board of governors, Judson College, 1978 - present; Alabama Baptist Education Commission, 1981-89; Alabama Baptist Convention Executive Board, 1977-79; Alabama Baptist Convention Administration Committee, 1977-79; Secretary, 1978-79; Moderator, Barbour Baptist Association, 1979-80; Vice Moderator, Montgomery Baptist Association, 1990-91.

Community Service: board of directors of Catholic Social Service, 1985-90; board of directors, Widowed Persons Services Of Montgomery, 1990-93; board of directors, Montgomery Kiwanis Club, 1989-90; board of directors, Baptist Medical Center, Montgomery, 1981-90; Past offices have included: Capitol City Boys Club, 1987-89; Family Guidance Center, Montgomery, 1982-89; Eufaula Chamber of Commerce, 1975-76; Wiregrass Mental Health Department Advisory Board, 1972-76.

Honors: 1980 Eufaula Kiwanis Club Minister of the Year; 1975 Eufaula Good Citizen Award; Phi Theta Kappa

Contact: email: dhuff@alsbom.org
phone: 1-800-264-1225, ext. 263