OPC Congregational & Ministerial Registry

Robert Bennett Needham

Ordination

Seminary Education

InstitutionDegreeYear
Westminster Theological SeminaryM.Div.1966

Congregations Served

CongregationRoleYears
Bayview Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Chula Vista, CA
Associate Pastor1992–1993
New Hope Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Hanford (San Joaquin Valley), CA
Organizing Pastor1992–1993
New Hope Orthodox Presbyterian Church
Hanford (San Joaquin Valley), CA
Pastor1993–2012

Other Positions

RoleOrganizationYears
PCAPCA
Recd. byPrSC
RPCES Misn.RPCES Misn., Muscle Shoals, AL1966–1967
View Crest RPCESView Crest RPCES, Eighty Four, PA1967–1971
U.S. Naval ChaplainU.S. Naval Chap.1971–1992
Assistant PastorBayview OPC, Chula Vista, CA1992–1993
Organizing PastorNew Hope OPC, Hanford, CA1992–1993
New Hope OPCNew Hope OPC, Hanford, CA1993–2012
ChaplainKings County Sheriff’s Dept.2002

Publications

New Horizons in the OPC, The Philosophy of Force in Foreign Policy: A Theory of the Just War (1979), A Biblical Perspective of What to Do When You Are Abused By Your Husband (2003); Presbyterian Guardian, New Horizons in the OPC, Ordained Servant, “Dropping the Guilt Bomb on America” Command, “The PRJCCMP” in Confident of Better Things (2011)