Experience of Rev. Brian W. Kinney:
20 years in daily newspapers, primarily as a copy editor.17 years as a theologian and pastor in the Presbyterian Church in America. Communications, working with media, church publications, prayer and devotional guides, denominational news office.
Religion columnist for the Muncie (Indiana) Star-Press.
Proofreader for the Tennessee State Senate and the Senate Journal.
Brief Resume for Rev. Brian W. Kinney:
- Currently freelance editor of theological and other Christian publications.
- Associate pastor of PCA church: 1993-2004. Heavily involved in church publications and other communications, as well as teaching and preaching based on the Bible and Reformed Christian theology.
- Newspaper editor/writer: Richmond (Virginia) News Leader, 1982-89, copy editor, picture editor, copy desk chief; European Stars & Stripes, 1980-82, copy editor, slotman; Cleveland Press, 1973-80, copy editor, editor of feature sections, liaison with production for computer editing system, assistant news editor; Sandusky (Ohio) Register, 1969-73, reporter, bureau chief, world and national news editor, area editor.
- COVENANT THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY -- St. Louis, Missouri. Graduated first in class of 1992 and received seminary's Exegetical Award.
- OHIO UNIVERSITY -- Athens, Ohio. Received Bachelor of Science in Journalism degree in 1969. Interned with the Athens Messenger in Athens.
- PROFESSIONAL TRAINING -- Successfully completed 10-day seminar for copy desk chiefs and news editors at the American Press Institute, Reston, Virginia, 1987