Dr. John Ward
John Ward was a successful trial lawyer for 24 years and a three-term Arkansas legislator, receiving the Bar Association's "Lawyer/Citizen" award. He was a trial judge for 14 years and received the Bar Association's "Out-standing Circuit Judge" honor. He joined the Gideons International in 1987, serving both as State President and International Chaplain, and represented 14 Asian and 13 South American countries while having one of the busiest courts in the state. He was the featured speaker for...See more
John Ward was a successful trial lawyer for 24 years and a three-term Arkansas legislator, receiving the Bar Association's "Lawyer/Citizen" award. He was a trial judge for 14 years and received the Bar Association's "Out-standing Circuit Judge" honor. He joined the Gideons International in 1987, serving both as State President and International Chaplain, and represented 14 Asian and 13 South American countries while having one of the busiest courts in the state. He was the featured speaker for the Houston, Texas, Mayor's Prayer Breakfast, where several lawyers and 13 judges made a profession of faith in Christ. He remains active as a Sunday school teacher and Gideon speaker. He lives with his wife, Kerry, in North Little Rock, Arkansas. See less
