MISSION SERVICES ASSOCIATION

For office use only:

Date Sent:

PERSONAL FILE FORM

Date Rec'd;

Information from this form wilt appear in Horizons and other infor mation formats published by Mission Services Association.

This form is prepared to help you give accurate background informa tion about yourself and your mission work.

please type or print clearly

*Do not abbreviate

*Please do not write on this form anything other than that requested. Attach extra sheets for additional information you may want to provide. This is not an application form. It is not an official form endorsing you and your work. It is simply a worksheet designed to help us publicize your work that may help produce new friends for you, prayers and financial assistance. If any questions seem too personal or seem offensive to you. please feel free to leave them blank.

Date:
(Month

Ipef
Day

I33i
Year)

Name in full _
Spell our all names

Tk
(Number Street

r
Middle Name

F'cus~t
Last Name

Complete address on field:

City State Zip number Country)

Phone number on field:

In Case of Emergency call # :

Ask for:
(First Middle Last name and address)

Your complete address while In USA:

2230
(Number Sfreaf

Csq-a ^
City
Stai State

Ia(i<y

Zip)

Your USA phone number: area code .

phone number

28*^^ cr

Name and address of Livlnglink church or churches:

Number & Street
(Full name ol etiurch)

City

State

Zip

Number & Street

(Full name of church)

City:

State

Zip

Names and addresses of other sponsoring churches whose elders recommend you:
(Fullname ol cnurch)

CAurcl^ Number &Street

/920

A/gr-fA
n

City:

/\^^rson

State

Zip

+6012.

Number & Street

(Full name of church)

City:
Please send letters of recommendation from the elders in

State

Zip

your sponsoring churches which will encourage other churches to support your missionary work. Certainly the words of these elders will help to convince others regarding the worthiness of your mission work. Please help MSA to spread your news through HORIZONS by sending these elders' letters from your sponsoring churches as soon as possible. MSA will be happy to help you contact these elders if you will send the full
addresses of the churches.

Please sketch a map directing visitors to your location on the mission field. Where are you in relationship to other missions and to the nearest large city?

Recommendations by Christian Leaders: (List names here and enclose a copy of each letter.)
Name; Number & Street

City:
Name

State
Number & Street
State

Zip

City _ Place of Birth

(Number & Street)

Zip
State

City
uar
(Month)

Zip

Date of birth

(Oty)

(Year)

(Add date of arrival

(Month) (Day) (Year)

and naturalization date

(Month)
(Day)

if applicable.)
(Year)

Where baptized?.
City

^ rc)n
State

Date
Zip

On an extra sheet please describe any details regarding your conversion which you might care to mention.,
MARITAL STATUS:

Married

Single

Divorced

Widowed

Please give the complete name of your husband or the maiden name of your wife Dehrtx J. ^ /??8 , Where married? An^prson ^ Date of marriage r cA
(Month)
(Day) (Year)

Fous'T

Who solemnized your wedding?

List Children by full name giving the place, birthday, month and year in the order of your children's birth days. (If your children have been adopted please indicate.) In case you are single, please list your brothers and sisters by name in this space.
Name

Place of birth

Month,

Day

Year

Au^us-t
Das/\J 77 Fous-t

3/

Afi.n x

ass

Please list places of previous Christian service and what service you did as a brief career summary. Give
approximate dates:
Place

Position

Service

Dates

EDUCATION (high school and later):

Name of school Location

e-

Number of years

Degrees granted and date (List honorary degrees)

What influenced you to become a missionary?

What
field?

is your

purpose

in

missions?

Or what

do you

hope to

accomplish on the mission

Your own explanation in some detail might be influential in leading others into full-time service. (Use extra sheets if you need more space):

Describe briefly in outline form the nature of your daily duties on the field:

Which of the following terms most nearly describes your missionary status? Evangelist Bible College Teacher Bible Reader Public School Teacher
Homemaker Doctor Nurse Social Worker Music Teacher

Pilot.
Radio

ministry

Radio follow-up
Maintenance

Christian Service Camp

Benevolent

Linguistics
Office Work

Maintenance of
Production of Bible

mission equipment Correspondence Courses

Production of Christian literature in the National Language

Village

Evangelism

Name other:

Languages you know (fluent/non-fluent)

PARENTS:

Father's name and his home address:

/-larolJ}
{first

S
Middle

FouS~f
Last name)

Living
City His occupation

Deceased

^
State

Number &Street
Zip Phone Is he a Christian? Yes No

What positions of leadership has he held in the local church?

What Christian service does he now do?

Mother's full maiden name

(First Middle

j
Last name)

Living

Deceased

Number & Street

nity

AWer9g-r^
Yes ^ No

Statfl

Zip

Phnna3i76H39^S*?

Is she a Christian?

Her occupation If employed outside the

home

iAJGr^ef dCt JTn)cn\J flsk-ir

No ^

Guicl^
5. -j-etxcUer

What leadership positions or Christian service has she rendered to the local church?
Do you have relatives in mission work? Yes
missionary activity.
FORWARDING AGENT:

If so, please list their names, location, kinship and details on a separate sheet with a brief explanation of their

Name

c.hrtrttam MrgginMAPv t7t7t.t nuQWTP

{FinX Middle Lastname.

II applicable, list both Mr. ar)dMrs. foilnames.)

Number and Street ^^^7^ rsaii-n tsy- ^ p. o.2.63Q6, City TndiaTiapolis

Indiana
Where attend church?
(Full name of church)

Zip
M

46226-0306
NA

Phone 317/542-9256
State Zip nA-

Number & Street

City

What duties are performed by the forwarding agent?

Should money be sent to the forwarding agent only? Yes, sent and made payable to CMF.
Does the forwarding agent receive a salary? In what form should funds be sent?

Please give the full name of the mission:

CHRISTIAN MISgXQHARY FF.T.TiOWSHTP

Does the mission have official tax exempt status? XES

Please give details of HOW checks should be written to this mission:

If funds are to be sent directly to the missionary on the mission field, please explain the details of HOW to do it,so we can give your explanation to HORIZONS readers and others who may inquire.

Mission Services Association is depending upon you to keep her informed regarding your missionary activity. Thanks so much;

you are the BEST source for your information we know, so you are a vital partner. Ifyou have additional information that you think will be helpful to thestaff of MSAin preparing news stories about your ministry,
please feel free to send it. Include Mission Services on your mailing list for your newsletter and we will send HORIZONS to you free of charge each month
as you serve on the field.

THOMAS F. FOUST
Permanent Address Personal Data

2230 Highland Road Anderson, Indiana 46012 U.S.A.

(317) 643-9989

Birthdate: 22 January 1958 Height: 6 ft. Weight: 172 lbs.

Married with 3 children

Personal goals I seek a teaching position with a College, University, Seminary, or Graduate School in the area of (Church) History. My priniary discipline is the Reformation Movement(s) of the
Nineteenth Century in North America.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Arts

Anderson University
Anderson, Indiana 46011
In attendance from 1976-1980

Graduation: July 1980 Majors: Religion, Bible, and Business Administration

Master of Divinity
Emmanuel School of Religion Johnson City, Tennessee 37601
In attendance from 1980-1986

Graduation: June 1986

Major area: Church History Major professors: Dr. Dean E. Walker and Dr. William J. Richardson
Thesis title: "The Published Works of Dean Everest Walker with Introductions and Evaluations"

Doctor of Philosophy The University of Birmingham Edgbaston, Birmingham

England B15 2TT

Full-time residency from January 1989 to January 1991 Graduation: Pending completion and acceptance of dissertation Supervisor: Dr. C. Robert Wetzel Thesis topic: The Philosophical, Theological, and Historical
Roots of the Campbell/Stone Reformation Movement
PUBLICATIONS
7^-''

Foust, Thomas F. and Richardson, William J., eds. Adventuring for Christian Unity and Other Essays by Dean E. Walker. Published through Emmanuel School of Religion (Johnson
City, Tennessee) by College Press (Joplin, Missouri). Dr. Dean E. Walker authorized me to publish his writings.

WORK EXPERie^E.
Tinuary 1989
to

January 1991

Springdale College 54 Weoley Park Road Selly Oak Birmingham B29 6RB England

Supervisor: Dr. C. Robert Wetzel

Position: Assistant Bursar

jl During these two years, I also ministered (infonnally) with the

/ Bromsgrove Church of Christ in Bromsgrove, England and preached in several of the Church of Christ congregations throughout Great Britain while being financially supported through funds raised in the U.S. Concurrently I assisted Bishop Lesslie Newbigin and Dr. Dan Beeby in the administration of the British Council of Churches program"The Gospel and Qur
Culture."

February 1986
to

Nebraska Christian College 1800Syracuse

Norfolk, Nebraska 68701

August 1988

Supervisor: Dr. G. Richard Wamsley, President

Position: Assoc. PialjjjLChurch History and

'J^^Business Manager
/ As Associate Professor of Church History I was responsible for planning, preparing, and teaching all courses for general church history courses and history courses related to the Campbell/Stone
Movement.
i '

August 1983
to

Self-employed Position: Evangelist

February 1986

I traveled^overmany parts of Tennessee, Virginia, North ^/ Carolina, and Indiana primarily preaching for congregations' f^ej^Sgelistic meetings. Also durin^this time I was part-time Professor and night-time Director at D^ijghQn!s.Jr._(Iollege in Johnson City, Tennessee (Dr.
Elena P. Zayas^azan was my supemsof)'where I.ite.ght business^ and humanities courses and I was writing my thesi^SEtl
Master of Divinity degree. ~

August 1980
to

.^Love Chapel Christian Church ^^ Route 3

Erwin, Tennessee 37650

August 1983

'Supervisors: Elders: Wayne Love, Bill Fain, and

^larence Love

rr-

PositionTPreacliing minister

THOMAS F. FOUST
Permanent Address:
Personal Data:

508 South 4th

Birthdate: 22 January 1958

Marital Status: Married

Norfolk, Nebraska 68701

(402) 371-2426

Height: 6 ft. Weight: 170 lbs.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

B.A. in Business Administration, Religion, and Bible Anderson College Anderson, Indiana 46011 Graduation: July 1980

/ Emmanuel School ofReligion

/ \ Johnson City, Tennessee 37601 Graduation: Pending completion
of Dissertation

' Master of Divinity

WORK EXPERIENCE:

February 1986

to
Present

Nebraska Christian College 1800 Syracuse Norfolk, Nebraska 68701 Supervisor: G. Richard Wamsley
Position: Business Manager Responsibilities:

/1 -chief business officer with primsiry responsibilities to develop and manage the business,
I financial, and records systems of the institution and preparation of financial reports and

iI analyses that inform and advise the institutional community, particularly the chiefexecutive
,,; officer and governing board, of the institution's financial condition (of a 1.1 million dollar
. budget) - creation, management, and accounting of all financial operations of the institution, including the following: jiesignof the systems; preparation and presentation of financial reports; conduct

I of financial analyses; provision of controls and audits; billing and collection; all funds,

/ endowments, and investments; cash management; expenditures for salaries and wages; transportation and vehicles; and the selection and training of the personnel to carry out these functions effectively
- participation with the CEO and other officers in planning for the entire institution

- participation with the CEO and others in preparation and control of the institutional budgets

.-management of and accounting for physical plant routinely in its operation and maintenance and, with other officers, in planning, design, and construction decisions

-management of pjersonnel jprogra^^

benefits

- management of and accounting for purchasing, stores, property control systems, and supplies and equipment
- management, or financial control within institutional policy, of auxiliary enterprises: housing services; food services; and farm enterprises
- determine broad policies of all institutional functions relating to business and financial matters

.. Tdirectoversight of and responsible for medntenance, janitorial, cafeteria, business department,

'and stEiff personnel

--r-r

'j administration ofsponsored programs; legal services; records management; space management;
management information systems; labor relations; security management; environmental health and safety; and contract management
January 1985 to December 1985 Frito-Lay, Inc. Piney Flats, Tennessee 37686 Supervisor: William Speers
Position: Sales

.: management of and accounting for: fedarjd^funds; risk management and insurance; fiscal

Responsibilities:

- account sales involving: account service, product management, space development, merchan dising, promotional execution, distribution gains, and increasing sales volume - daily, monthly, and annual reporting and accounting
,- v During the years 1980 through 1985, I was a full-time graduate student while teachingJBusmess Ad^ Math, eind other Business related courses at Draughons Business College of Johnson City, Tennessee. " Business

gi\%
MISSION SERVICES ASSOCIATION
For office use only:
Date Sent:

PERSONAL FILE FORM

Date Rec'd:

Information from this form will appear in Horizons and other infor mation formats published by Mission Services Association.

This form is prepared to help you giveaccurate background informa tion about yourself and your mission work.

please type or print clearly

*Do not abbreviate

'Please do not write on this form anything other than that requested. Attach extra sheets for additional information you may want to provide.

This is not an application form. It is not an official form endorsing you and your work. It is simply a worksheet designed to help us publicize your work that may help produce new friends for you, prayers and financial assistance. If any questions seem too personal or seem offensive to you, please feel free to leave them blank.

Date: AlciVe^n]te.r
IMontft

t, ffll
Oay Year)

Name in full
Spell out all names

br<x.
First NaiTta

Middle Name

Ai

Complete address on field:

(Number
Street

City

State

Zip number

Country)

Phone number on field:

In Case of Emergency call # :

Ask for:
(First Middle Last name end address)

Your complete address while in USA

(Number

\JBtreel

ionr!
-

City

Stale

Zip)

Your USA phone number: area code

j^

phone number

Name and address of Livinglink church or churches:

Number & Street
(Full name o! church)

City

State

Zip

Number & Street

(Full name ol church)

City:

State

Zip

Names and addresses of other sponsoring churches whose elders recommend you:
(Full name oj di church) church)

Number &Street J O M. Ronq&. />ne Rooc/

State

City:

Zip

Number & Street

(Full name of church)

City:
Please send letters of recommendation from the elders In

State

Zip

your sponsoring churches which will encourage other churches to support your missionary work. Certainly the words of these elders will help to convince others regarding the worthiness of your mission work. Please help MSA to spread your news through HORIZONS by sending these elders' letters from your sponsoring churches as soon as possible. MSA will be happy to help you contact these elders if you will send the full
addresses of the churches.

Please sketch a map directing visitors to your location on the mission field. Where are you In retatlonshlp toother missions and to the nearest large city?

Recommendations by Christian Leaders: (List names here and enclose a copy of each letter.)
Name: Number & Street

City:
Name

State
Number & Street
State

Zip

City _
Place of Birth
(Number & Street)

Zip
State

City

.Ani/i
(Year)

ikIl

Zip

Date of birth _
(Month)

m.
(Day)

(Add date of arrival

(Month) (Day) (Year)

and naturalization date

(MorJth)

(Day)

if applicable.)
(Year)

Where baptized?
City

CLhr\sitat^ Cihurck
State

Date /}fr^ I 7^
Tr\ri\QnQ zip

fH

On an extra sheet please describe any details regarding your conversion which you might care to mention..
MARITAL STATUS:

Married

Single

Divorced

Widowed

Please give the complete name of your husband or the maiden name of your wife
Date of marriage. Morcz-Z-f
(Month)
(Day)

^ FoU^ "h

! 9
(Year) (

Where married?

Who solemnized your wedding?

List children by full name giving the place, birthday, month and yearlntheorder of your children's birth days. (Ifyour children have been adopted please indicate.) In case you are single, please list your brothers and sisters by name in
this space.
Name

Place

of

birth

Month,

Day

Year

f\r\^f'lQ D. Fnu^i'
fjoiiamn A'
f)nis\rj J. TT Fha^^

/Inderscn.

31,

flpC ' I

J-. AJ_,

/fg/ 193^

Please list places of previous Christian service and what service you did as a brief career summary. Give
approximate dates:
Place Position Service Dates

EDUCATION (high school and later):

Name of school
Location

Number of years

Degrees granted and date (List honorary degrees)

AnrJfi i-'yn n //li -S-

. J^/tJ

/y/Tfi.'erT,/y
CoJieq^. ye

A j.

f3 L

, .
,

Dipl/^iynq

JQJ-R
. 198^

LiL

What influenced you to become amissionary? Sa\k) /lOuJ muc/i Le.ar/.'rs/np

What
field?

i_nfoC //c'/e.
do you hope to accomplish on the mission

Is your purpose In missions?

Or what

Your own explanation in some detail might be influential In leading others into full-time service. (Use extra sheets if
you need more space):

Describe briefly in outline form the nature of your dally duties on the field:

Which of the following terms most nearly describes your missionary status? Evangelist Bible College Teacher Bible Reader Public School Teacher
Homemaker Doctor Nurse Social Worker
Benevolent

Pilot
Radio

Music Teacher

ministry

Radio follow-up
Maintenance

Christian Service Camp

Linguistics
Office Work

Maintenance of
Production of Bible

mission equipment Correspondence Courses

Evangelism

Name other: ^hiACch ^\q tl "ts f

Production of Christian literature in the National Language

Village

Languages you know (fluent/non-fluent) Ena}i\*yh

PARENTS:

Father's name and his home address: Living Deceased

r CyZL Number & Street

l

(First

^ Z/^//
-

Middle

Last name)

City Anr/iHis occupation Bl^c~l-r 'U

, State ir^(^{a/7o

Zip ^60 /.^

Phone f3/7-l
No

Is he a Christian? Yes

What positions of leadership has he held in the local church? Sanc/a^

What Christian service does he now do?
Mother's full maiden name

D)x }^R- ihrhn

(first Middle Lssf name)

Living

Deceased

Number &Street

/J Jl.'? //"c g t'

nity A
Is she a

^?
Christian? Yes No

fitatp -X'Aj'
<r/?ry//n
No

Zip ^fjO j-A Phnni^^/

Her occupation if employed outside the

home Mo/\f7a&rifc-n'/' /n
Do you have relatives in mission work? Yes
missionary activity.
FORWARDING AGENT:

What leadership positions or Christian service has she rendered to the local church? SunJcfj Sc jip/i / /eoc/i&n
if so, please list their names, location, kinship and details on a separate sheet v^ith a brief explanation of their

CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP

Name

(First

Middle

Last name.

It applicable, list both Mr. and Mrs. fullnames.)

Number and Street *^^74 Caifn r>-r ^ p

Qtflto Indiana
(Full name of ctturch)

. City

Indianapolxs
Phone

Zip _4^22=Q3Q6

Where attend church?

Number &Street

City

State

NA

Zip NA.

What duties are performed by the forwarding agent?

Should money be sent to the forwarding agent only?

Does the forwarding agent receive a salary?

Yes, sent and made payable to CMF,

In what form should funds be sent?

Please give the full name of the mission:

CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP

Does the mission have official tax exempt status? XS

Please give details of HOW checks should be written to this mission:

Iffunds are to be sent directly to the missionary on the mission field, please explain the details of HOW to do it, so we can give your explanation to HORIZONS readers and others who may inquire

Mission Services Association is depending upon you to keep her informed regarding your missionary activity. Thanks so much; you are the BEST source for your information we know, so you are a vital partner. if you have additional information that you think will be helpfui to the staff of MSA in preparing news stories about your ministry,
please feel free to send it. Include Mission Services on your mailing list for your newsletter and we witi send HORIZONS to you free of charge each month as you serve on the field.