Author: Ron Gleason
Alternate names: Added bio, added birth date
Born: 1945
Bio: Dr. Ron Gleason was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He earned his B.S. in Business Administration at The Citadel in South Carolina. He served in the Army as a tank commander and instructor, then worked in Knoxville, TN. In 1973, he experienced his call to serve the Lord. He earned his Master's of Divinity degree from Gordon-Cornwell Theological Seminary and his doctoral degree in Systematic Theology under a Dutch government grant at the Theological Seminar of the Reformed Churches in The Netherlands. He returned to the U.S. to earn a PhD from Westminster Theological Seminary in Pennsylvania. He pastored a Dutch church in Holland until 1985, then pastored Bethel Canadian Reformed Church in Toronto until 1994. He is currently the pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church in Yorba Linda, California.

He lectures internationally and in the US, and has authored numerous books and articles. He publishes a weekly newsletter on ethics, entitled Ethos. Among his published and upcoming titles are children’s books, books on sports, and a biography of Dutch Theologian Herman Bavinck (1854–1921).

Gleason is presently the Stated Clerk of South Coast Presbytery of the PCA. He is the President of California Exodus, an organization that encourages parents to remove their children from public schools.