Pastor
Meet the Author of Parousia Today
Rev. Richard W. LaFountain

[Graphic 37K] Rev. Richard W. LaFountain is 53 years old (9/14/47), and is married to Marilyn (Smith). He is a graduate of Nyack College and Alliance Theological Seminary. They have two children, Andrew (26) who is a PhD in engineering and works for Exxon/Mobil, and Angelica (21) a senior at Nyack College.

Dick and Marilyn have served as missionaries to Brazil and pastored churches in Clymer, PA, Pitman, NJ and Washington, PA. Dick spent the 2 years in Colorado Springs developing the official Web site for the Christian and Missionary Alliance . Presently, since July 12, 1999, he is senior pastor of the Grove City Alliance Church in Grove City, PA.

Rev. LaFountain (Pastor Dick) has been published in The Alliance Life and Power Magazine and The Christian Reader. He is also the author of more than 3500 Web pages you will find on this site and other Web sites. He enjoys sports, writing (humor and otherwise), computers, and researching Unreached Peoples and his family genealogy.

Read the story of his climb up snow covered Pikes Peak.

See his weekly sermon notes and listen to his Real Audio sermons.

Dick is a puppeteer and creator of Noah's Ark -
an evangelistic outdoor puppet ministry
used in planting churches.


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