Dr. Clyde Dupin is one of America's most experienced and successful
Crusade evangelists. He conducted his first city-wide Crusade as a
19-year-old college student. He has traveled more than two million
miles in evangelism and preached face-to-face to over four million people.
He has devoted more than 30 years to full-time evangelism and has
conducted more than four hundred Crusades. This interdenominational
ministry has taken him to 40 different countries. In a Crusade in
Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 45,000 people attended the final Crusade service.
He has conducted nine Crusades in Russia where 37,500 people have made
decisions for Christ. He is an ordained minister and devotes most of
his time to speaking for area-wide interdenominational Crusades throughout
America and missionary Crusades abroad.
He was born and reared near Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He became a Christian
at the age of nine and began his ministry as a boy preacher. He received
his theological training at United Wesleyan College and later attended
the University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana. He holds a Doctor
of Divinity degree from Southern Wesleyan University, Central, South
Carolina. He is listed in Who's Who in Religion and is a member
of Delta Epsilon Chi.
Dr. Dupin is known as a gifted communicator of the Gospel whose message is
current and relevant. His message speaks to the unchurched and is easily
understood. He is the author of three books, NEW LIFE IN CHRIST; WAKE UP
AMERICA, and TOTAL CHRISTIAN LIVING. His biography THE EVANGELIST,
written by Bob Hill, is an exciting story of twentieth century evangelism.
His weekly newspaper column, Religious Viewpoint, is published in
newspapers throughout the United States and has a potential one million
readers each week.
For ten years he pastored Trinity Wesleyan Church in Evansville, Indiana.
Under his leadership, the church tripled in both Sunday School and church
attendance and became one of the largest churches in the denomination.
For ten years, he conducted a weekly radio broadcast. He served as
President of the Greater Evansville Association of Clergymen and was on
the Board of Directors for Tri-State Youth for Christ, Inc.
He was an associate with Bill Glass for six years and served as
vice-president of the Bill Glass Evangelistic Association. Since 1974,
he has served as President and Evangelist for the Clyde Dupin Ministries,
Inc.
Dr. Dupin is married to the former Grace Spencer, a minister's daughter.
They have two married sons in the ministry and a married daughter. The
Dupins make their home in Kernersville, North Carolina.