B.S. (1991,) UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR, BELTON, TX
M.DIV. (1997) GEORGE W. TRUETT THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
OF BAYLOR UNIVERSITY, WACO, TEXAS

Parents: Mr. Joseph L. Shilo, Sr. and the late Mrs. Addie K. Shilo of Temple, Texas.

Birthplace: Opelousas, Louisiana

Hometown: Temple, Texas

Married to: Mrs. Doris J. (Blane) Shilo of Bartlett, Texas, who is employed as a hair stylist at Jessie's Coiffures which is located at 2405-A West Waco Drive 76707, ph. no. (254) 752-3300.
Children: Joseph Charles Shilo and Jordan DeLeon Shilo

Education:
Temple High School (1982 Honor Graduate)
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor, Belton, Texas - B.S. with double major in Sociology and Religion (1991 V.P. Honor Roll)
George W. Truett Theological Seminary of Baylor University, Waco, Texas - M.Div. (1997 Cum Laude).

Christian & Ministry Experience:
Professed faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and was baptized in January of 1977 at the Mount Zion Baptist Church of Temple, Texas, under the late Rev. C. S. Williamson, pastor.
Acknowledged God's call and was licensed to the Gospel preaching ministry in January of 1980 at Mt. Zion under Rev. C. Edward Maze, pastor.

Ministry Positions:
1980 - 1987: Associate Minister, Mt. Zion
1987 - 1992: Pastor, Mount Olive Baptist Church, Rogers, Texas
1990 - 1992: Pastor, Goodwill Baptist Church, Milano, Texas
1992 - 1998: Pastor, Progressive Baptist Church, Cameron, Texas
1998 - Present: Pastor, New Hope Baptist Church, Waco, Texas

Hobbies: Art and Design, Reading and Writing, Computers, Comic Book Collecting