Education
Lawson earned degrees from the University of Evansville (A.B., 1955) and Garrett Biblical Institute (B.D., 1959). Additional studies included graduate work in psychology and counseling at Garrett and special studies in organizational development. Areas of independent studies included the Theology of Ordination, and the Ministry of Jesus in Galilee. He served as a trainer in leadership development, an instructor at the University of Evansville, a keynote speaker at several conferences on science and Christianity, and leader of laity and clergy retreats. He and his wife also served as certified trainers for Marriage Enrichment. He was a member of Pi Gamma Mu Social Science Honorary Fraternity.
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