Dr. Rod Butterworth was born and raised in England and immigrated to America with his wife,
Joanna, in 1963. Prior to this he served for two years in the British Royal Air Force. Now an American citizen for over 30 years, Rod and his wife (Joanna is now deceased) have ministered the Gospel in the New England States, New York, New Jersey and Missouri, and have been participants in evangelistic outreach to Albania, England, Cyprus, Greece, China, and Mexico.
Dr. Butterworth has an earned master’s degree in education and a master’s and doctorate in Biblical Studies. He has served as curator of Springfield’s Biblical Archaeology Museum (No longer exists). He currently gives meetings and seminars on the subject of creation from a Biblical perspective, and shows that true science and the evidence available is in harmony with the historical record of the Bible. He is Founder (under God) and President of Creation Ministries of the Ozarks and Creation Experience Museum in Branson, Missouri.
Rod has four grown children, eight grandchildren, and has lived in Springfield, Missouri area for over 40 years. Five years after the home-going of his wife of over 40 years, God has blessed him with another wonderful Christian companion, Linda.