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Dr. Joseph McRae Mellichamp is Emeritus Professor of Management Science in the Manderson Graduate School of Business at the University of Alabama where he served as a faculty member from 1969-1994. During these years Rae and his wife Peggy founded the Christian Faculty Fellowship at the University of Alabama and directed the group for twenty years; they also served as Associate Staff members of CCC there. When Rae retired, he and Peggy joined the full-time staff of FC as Faculty Representatives and as co-directors of FC’s Christian Faculty Leadership Network, with John and Pat Walkup.
To provide practical help and ministry tools for faculty, Rae wrote Ministering in the Secular University: A Guide for Christian Professors and Staff based on his own and other Christian professors’ experiences in the university. He edited a discipleship tool for professors What is a Christian Professor? A Model of Maturity and Ministry. He has written numerous other helpful materials for FC ministry use.
Rae and Peggy have spoken both professionally and from a ministry perspective to faculty, faculty wives, and student groups on nearly 200 campuses in the U.S. and a dozen foreign countries.
They moved to Duluth , Georgia in 1995 to be near family and the Atlanta Airport . They have two grown children and a precious granddaughter.
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