Dr. Rick Morton

Dr. Rick Morton

As Vice President of Engagement, Rick Morton shepherds the ministry’s outreach to individual, church, and organizational ministry partners as well as the ministry’s commitment to publishing resources that aid families and churches in discipling orphans and vulnerable children. Prior to Lifeline, Rick served for 15 years as a college and seminary professor, and he also served local churches in Tennessee, Louisiana, and Mississippi. He is an accomplished writer and sought after speaker. Most notably, Rick is the co-author of the popular Orphanology: Awakening to Gospel-centered Adoption and Orphan Care and the author of KnowOrphans: Mobilizing the Church for Global Orphanology. Rick and his lovely wife Denise have been married for over 32 years, and they have 3 children, all of whom joined their family through international adoption. God has continued to grow their family, and he now enjoys the role of “Doc” to his precious granddaughter!

Appears in 10 Episodes

Understanding John the Baptist's Testimony: John 1:19-34

Understanding John the Baptist's Testimony: John 1:19-34

In this episode of the Defender Bible Study, Rick Morton continues our journey through the Gospel of John, focusing on John 1:19-28 and the testimony of John the Bapti...

Labor as Worship: A Biblical Perspective on Work

Labor as Worship: A Biblical Perspective on Work

In this special Labor Day edition of the Defender Bible Study, Rick Morton steps outside the usual format to explore the biblical view of work and its significance in ...

2 Corinthians 12:1-19

2 Corinthians 12:1-19

Rick Morton, Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 2 Corinthians 12:1-19.LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICES The mission of Lifeline Children’s Serv...

2 Corinthians 8: 1-15

2 Corinthians 8: 1-15

Rick Morton, Sr. VP of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 2 Corinthians 8: 1-15.LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICES The mission of Lifeline Children’s Services is ...

1 Corinthians 15:20-58

1 Corinthians 15:20-58

Dr. Rick Morton, Sr. VP of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 1 Corinthians 15:20-58.LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s Services...

1 Corinthians 14

1 Corinthians 14

Dr. Rick Morton, Sr. VP of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 1 Corinthians 14.LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s Services is to...

1 Corinthians 11:17-34

1 Corinthians 11:17-34

Dr. Rick Morton, Sr. VP of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 1 Corinthians 11:17-34.LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s Services...

1 Corninthians 9

1 Corninthians 9

Dr. Rick Morton, Senior Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 1 Corinthians 9.LIFELINE CHILDREN'S SERVICESThe mission of Lifeline Children’s ...

1 Corinthians 7: 1-16

1 Corinthians 7: 1-16

Dr. Rick Morton, Senior Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 1 Corinthians 7: 1-16.Subscribe on iTunes | TransistorLearn more about Lifeline...

Introducing a New Study on 1 Corinthians

Introducing a New Study on 1 Corinthians

Rick Morton, Vice President of Engagement at Lifeline, leads a discussion on 1 Corinthians. We finished our study of Titus and 1 and 2 Timothy, so we begin today with ...