Terry C. Baxter

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
World Missions GoServ Global
Hancock
89
01/11/2021 - 01/08/2023
8

Term

Serving fourth term in House.

Profession

Ordained in the Evangelical Free Church of America; pastored several churches; conference and special events speaker both nationally and internationally; co-founder of GoServ Global, an organization that provides aid, domestically and internationally, to disaster-stricken areas. Has completed missions work in 20 countries around the world. Is also an author and recently published his second book entitled “Truth Quest” available at Amazon.

Education

St. Cloud State University, general education and political science; Whitewater State University, general education and philosophy and ethics; Moody Bible Institute, B.S. in evangelism.

Memberships and Activities

Served as vice president of International Messengers for 18 years. Worked with Acts International to provide training for pastors and Christian workers in third-world countries around the globe. Frequent speaker at youth events, men’s retreats, and marriage enrichment workshops. Avid writer.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1957 in Cambridge, Minnesota. Resides in Garner.

Family Members

Wife, Debby; nine children.

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
World Missions GoServ Global
Hancock
88
01/14/2019 - 01/10/2021
8

Term

Serving third term in House.

Profession

Ordained in the Evangelical Free Church of America; pastored several churches; conference and special events speaker both nationally and internationally; co-founder of GoServ Global, an organization that provides aid, domestically and internationally, to disaster-stricken areas. Has completed missions work in 20 countries around the world. Is also an author and recently published his second book entitled “Truth Quest” available at Amazon.

Education

St. Cloud State University, general education and political science; Whitewater State University, general education and philosophy and ethics; Moody Bible Institute, B.S. degree in evangelism.

Memberships and Activities

Served as vice president of International Messengers for 18 years. Worked with Acts International to provide training for pastors and Christian workers in third-world countries around the globe. Frequent speaker at youth events, men’s retreats, and marriage enrichment workshops. Avid writer.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1957 in Cambridge, Minnesota. Resides in Garner.

Family Members

Wife, Debby; nine children.

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Co-Founder of Global Compassion Network Ministry
Hancock
87
01/09/2017 - 01/13/2019
8

Term

Serving second term in House.

Profession

Ordained in the Evangelical Free Church of America; pastored several churches; conference and special events speaker both nationally and internationally; co-founder of GoServ Global, an organization that provides aid, domestically and internationally, to disaster-stricken areas. Has done missions work in 20 countries around the world. Is also an author and recently published his second book entitled “Truth Quest” available at Amazon.

Education

St. Cloud State University, general education and political science; Whitewater State University, general education and philosophy and ethics; Moody Bible Institute, B.S. degree in evangelism.

Memberships and Activities

Served as vice president of International Messengers for 18 years. Worked with Acts International to provide training for pastors and Christian workers in third world countries around the globe. Frequent speaker at youth events, men’s retreats, and marriage enrichment workshops. Avid writer.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1957 in Cambridge, Minnesota. Resides in Garner.

Family Members

Wife, Debby; nine children.

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State Representative
Republican
Bills & Committees
Co-Founder of Global Compassion Network Ministry
Hancock
86
01/12/2015 - 01/08/2017
8

Term

Serving first term in House.

Profession

Ordained in the Evangelical Free Church of America; pastored several churches; conference and special events speaker both nationally and internationally; co-founder and served as executive director of Global Compassion Network, an organization that provides aid, domestically and internationally, to disaster-stricken areas. Has done missions work in 25 countries around the world.

Education

St. Cloud State University, General Education and Political Science; Whitewater State University, General Education and Philosophy and Ethics; Moody Bible Institute, B.S. degree in Evangelism.

Memberships and Activities

Served as vice president of International Messengers for 18 years. Works with Acts International to provide training for pastors and Christian workers in third world countries around the globe. Frequent speaker at youth events, men’s retreats, and marriage enrichment workshops. Avid writer.

Birth and Residence

Born in 1957 in Cambridge, Minnesota. Resides in Garner.

Family Members

Wife, Debby; nine children.