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| education = B.A. Appalachian State University, <br> M.A. Florida Bible College
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| congregations = Parkview Baptist Church, [[Cleveland, Ohio]]<br> now Parkview Christian Center, [[Haines City, Florida]]
| congregations = Parkview Baptist Church, [[Haines City, Florida]]<br> now Parkview Christian Center, [[Haines City, Florida]]
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| title = Senior Pastor, Parkview Christian Center
| title = Senior Pastor, Parkview Christian Center
| spouse = Ernestine, (1980-present)
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| children = Henry Jr., Travis (sons), and Tangie (daughter)
| children = Henry Jr., Travis (sons), and Tangie (daughter)
| parents = James & Thelma Babers
| parents = James & Thelma Babers
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| education = B.A. Appalachian State University, <br> M.A. Florida Bible College
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'''Pastor Henry L. Babers, Sr.''' (born May 31, 1957 in [[Union Springs, Alabama]]) is an American Christian evangelist, bible teacher and scholar whose television program appears on both various television stations nationally, (namely on the [[Word Network]]), and internet streaming and podcasts.
'''Pastor Henry L. Babers, Sr.''' (born May 31, 1957 in [[Union Springs, Alabama]]) is an American Christian evangelist, bible teacher and scholar whose television program appears on both various television stations nationally, (namely on the [[Word Network]]), and internet streaming and podcasts.


==Early life and education==
==Early life and education==


Pastor Babers was born to James and Thelma Babers. He was born on his mother’s birthday – a day which he has stated, "feels blessed to have shared with her". Babers was educated in the Polk County School System in [[Haines City, Florida]], where he was raised. He has a B.A. from [[Appalachian State University]] in [[Boone, North Carolina]] and M.A. from [[Florida Bible College]] in [[Kissimmee, Florida]].
Pastor Babers was born to James and Thelma Babers. He has a B.A. from [[Appalachian State University]] in [[Boone, North Carolina]] and M.A. from [[Florida Bible College]] in [[Kissimmee, Florida]].


==Ministry==
==Ministry==
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'''Parkview Christian Center'''
'''Parkview Christian Center'''


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In 1988 Babers and his wife of 28 years, Ernestine co-founded the Parkview Christian Center <ref>[http://www.parkviewchristiancenter.org Parkview Christian Center Official Website]</ref> in [[Haines City, FL]], (then called St. James Missionary Baptist Church) which they also organized. It was renamed twice, to the Parkview Christian Center (after only one week of existence), then to its present name in 2002. The present church has a congregation of approximately 650. The still growing church soon relocated to its present location in Haines City in 1992.
In 1988 Babers and his wife of 28 years, Ernestine co-founded the
Parkview Christian Center <ref>
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*[http://www.parkviewchristiancenter.org Parkview Christian Center Official Website]</ref> in [[Cleveland, Ohio]], (then called St. James Missionary Baptist Church. which began with a congregation of only one member!) which they also organized. It was renamed twice, to the Parkview Christian Center (after only one week of existence), then to its present name in 2002. The present church has a congregation of approximately 650. The still growning church soon relocated to its' present location in Haines City in 1992.


'''P.C.C. Free Clinic'''
'''P.C.C. Free Clinic'''


Under the guidiance and direction of Babers Haines City and the surrounding area has a Free clinic available for the uninsured and underinsured that operates out of the church outreach ministry. This ministry also gives clothing and food to those that are in dire need of help.
Under the guidance and direction of Babers Haines City and the surrounding area has a Free clinic available for the uninsured and under-insured that operates out of the church outreach ministry. This ministry also gives clothing and food to those that are in dire need of help.


==Personal==
==Personal==
The Babers, who reside in Haines City have three children: Daughter
The Babers, who reside in Haines City have three children: Daughter Tangie and sons Henry Jr. and Travis. They are also the grandparents of five boys: Jamorris, Dashwan, Isaac and Treyvon and Travis Jr.
Tangie and sons Henry Jr. and Travis. They are also the grandparents of 5 boys: Jamorris, Dashwan, Isaac and Treyvon and Travis Jr.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.parkviewchristiancenter.org/content.cfm?id=237 Paster Babers Biography and monthly video sermon at Parkview Christian Center website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110727164802/http://www.parkviewchristiancenter.org/content.cfm?id=237 Paster Babers Biography (Archived)]


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Latest revision as of 23:43, 29 May 2024

Henry Babers
Born
Henry L. Babars

(1957-05-31) May 31, 1957 (age 67)
Union Springs, Alabama, U.S.
EducationB.A. Appalachian State University,
M.A. Florida Bible College
Spouse
Ernestine
​
(m. 1980)​
ChildrenHenry Jr., Travis (sons), and Tangie (daughter)
ParentJames & Thelma Babers
ChurchBaptist
Congregations served
Parkview Baptist Church, Haines City, Florida
now Parkview Christian Center, Haines City, Florida
TitleSenior Pastor, Parkview Christian Center

Pastor Henry L. Babers, Sr. (born May 31, 1957 in Union Springs, Alabama) is an American Christian evangelist, bible teacher and scholar whose television program appears on both various television stations nationally, (namely on the Word Network), and internet streaming and podcasts.

Early life and education

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Pastor Babers was born to James and Thelma Babers. He has a B.A. from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina and M.A. from Florida Bible College in Kissimmee, Florida.

Ministry

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Parkview Christian Center

In 1988 Babers and his wife of 28 years, Ernestine co-founded the Parkview Christian Center [1] in Haines City, FL, (then called St. James Missionary Baptist Church) which they also organized. It was renamed twice, to the Parkview Christian Center (after only one week of existence), then to its present name in 2002. The present church has a congregation of approximately 650. The still growing church soon relocated to its present location in Haines City in 1992.

P.C.C. Free Clinic

Under the guidance and direction of Babers Haines City and the surrounding area has a Free clinic available for the uninsured and under-insured that operates out of the church outreach ministry. This ministry also gives clothing and food to those that are in dire need of help.

Personal

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The Babers, who reside in Haines City have three children: Daughter Tangie and sons Henry Jr. and Travis. They are also the grandparents of five boys: Jamorris, Dashwan, Isaac and Treyvon and Travis Jr.

References

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  1. ^ Parkview Christian Center Official Website
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