Ron Putnam is the founder and president of Slavic Christian Ministries ("SCM"). After pastor Ron received a revelation about this ministry from God (and after our Lord confirmed this decision through two miraculous events), he founded this ministry in March 2001.

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Pastor Ron received his Masters of Divinity from Denver Seminary. Besides being the president of SCM, he has also been a senior pastor, director of discipleship, college teacher, associate pastor, manager of a large Christian ministry, and international author of three theology books that have been used for training throughout Ukraine, Russia, and Myanmar.  Prior to ministry, pastor Ron worked in the legal profession for over seven years. He is married to his wife Katya and has three beautiful daughters.