Joey Hancock Speaker for Friday Night
07/22/2007 09:32 PM - Joey knew that he was a traveler on this journey even back in his early years.
In the seventh grade he won a state-wide essay contest. In high school he was always on stage speaking and building school spirit. As an Eagle Scout, he developed the ability to communicate leadership principles. His sophomore year in college, Joey won the college wide speech contest where he received a standing ovation from the student body and the Hallum Speech Medal.
Since then, Joey has been on stages all across America. He has been asked to speak for high schools, colleges, seminaries, civic clubs, churches and corporations. As an outdoor TV personality, professional guide and outdoor writer, Joey speaks at many Wild Game Dinners and Outdoor Events. Joey and his dogs have been a part of the Quail Unlimited Celebrity Hunt. He has an corporate outdoor presentation called "Success Afield" that he presents at hunting lodges or events teaching transferable principles of success.
Joey was asked to address the United States Coast Guard Academy and his address was distributed to military Chaplains across the world. After Operation Desert Storm, Joey addressed the soldiers on base at Fort Stewart, Georgia.
Born in Greenville, South Carolina, Joey now lives with his wife in Georgia. He graduated Parker High School, North Greenville College, Furman University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree by Immanuel Baptist Seminary.
For twenty eight years Joey was a full time career pastor. The next eight years he was with one of America's oldest religious organizations in America, the American Tract Society, as Vice President Baptist Networking. Many Christian and secular organizations have used Joey in the design and development of manuals and strategies for their projects. Now, Joey travels full-time, speaking and writing His message of encouragement and success.
Acoustical music is a big part of Joey's...more