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Elder Joseph Michael Spencer

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Presidents:
Val L. Clarke (1999 - 2002)
Served: 1999 - 2001
Language(s) spoken:Spanish
Areas Served:
Oxnard South, Santa Maria, Bakersfield Stake, La Colonia
Companions:
Jeffery Batt | Scott A Cottrell | Matt Downing | Paul Ferrell Hill | Ashton A. Prince
Your Occupation: Full Time Student, Again :)
Spouse: Karen
Comments:
Yikes, it's been a while.

Since the mission field:

- Married in 2002 to my wonderful wife, Karen (formerly Jones).
- Our oldest, Emma, was born in 2003.
- Graduated from BYU in philosophy in 2004.
- Opened and ran a small bookstore in Eastern Washington from 2004-2005, and then decided to go back to school for a degree in library science.
- Our second, Jacob, was born in 2006.
- Moved to Oregon, in 2007.
- Our third, Jonah, was born in 2008.
- Graduated with a master's degree in library science from San Jose State University in 2009.
- Moved to Utah in Spring, 2009, first to take up a summer fellowship, then to follow out a job teaching philosophy at Utah Valley University.
- Our fourth, Lydia, was born in 2010.
- Now at the University of New Mexico this Fall doing graduate work in philosophy.

Along the way:

- Three years of teaching early morning seminary, and a good deal of released-time seminary substitute teaching.
- A dozen conference presentations, two in philosophy, the rest in Mormon studies.
- A series of articles published, most recently a piece on Nephi and Laban in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought.
- A book manuscript in the process of publication: An Other Testament: On Typology, a book on the Book of Mormon.
- A member of the executive board of the Mormon Theology Seminar.
- A summer fellowship in 2009, studying Parley and Orson Pratt under Terryl Givens, under the direction of Richard Bushman.
- Co-founder of Salt Press, a newly launched publishing company dedicated to producing studies of Mormon scripture.
 
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