Robert Creech


Rev. Robert Creech, PhD, began to serve on the Board of Directors in 2005 with responsibility for developing and directing Defining Leaders and other educational programs for clergy.  Dr. Creech will  serve on sabbatical status for the coming year as he begins his new position at Truett Theological Seminary in Waco, Texas.  Victoria Harrison will assume responsibility for an expanding CSNSF Training Program at CSNSF. 

Dr. Creech served as the Senior Pastor at the University Baptist Church in Houston, Texas from 1987 to 2009. He was on the faculty of Houston Baptist University and has served as an adjunct professor in biblical studies and in leadership courses in masters and doctoral programs for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (Houston), the Houston Graduate School of Theology, and United Theological Seminary (Dayton, Ohio). He is the co-author of The Leader's Journey: Accepting the Call to Personal and Congregational Transformation (Jossey-Bass, 2000), which applies principles of Bowen Family Systems Theory to the personal development of congregational leaders.

Dr. Creech received a BA degree from Houston Baptist University in 1974, an MDiv from Southwestern Baptist University in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1976, and a PhD in New Testament Studies from Baylor University in 1984. He has participated in clinical conferences and coaching in Bowen Theory since 1998, and spent a portion of his sabbatical in 2000 at the Georgetown Family Center.

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