Employment history

Dr. Button has spent most of his adult years in ministry. After graduating from Capital Bible Seminary (now Capital Seminary) in Lanham MD he was hired as the Athletic Director at Washington Bible College. He coached soccer and basketball as part of his duties. In 1974 he married Connie (Hughes.)

In 1981 they moved to Wolfeboro, New Hampshire where Lee became the pastor of Wolfeboro Bible Fellowship. He held that position for 16 years, earning a D. Min (Doctor of Ministry) from Dallas Theological Seminary while the pastor.

While seeking a teaching position at a Bible College or Christian College Dr. Button worked in various construction jobs, eventually starting his own painting and light carpentry business. During those years he was the Chairman of Christian Home Educators of NH (CHENH.) That led to a broader public position as Vice-chairman of the National Heritage Center for Constitutional Studies (NHCCS.) His primary duties were writing and teaching seminars based on an originalist interpretation of America’s founding documents.

He served with Interim Pastor Ministries (IPM) until his retirement in November 2024. He led six churches through an intentional transitional process that led to the churches’ calling of a pastor.

Gifts and training that qualify Dr. Button for this forum

• A compelling interest in the science, nature, and history recorded in the Bible.

• Leading discussion groups on various topics, biblical and non-biblical.

• Training in the original languages of the Bible- Seminary major in Hebrew, minor in Greek.

• Preparation of sermons every week for 30 years.

• A great interest in reading.

• Writing for GotQuestions.org, an online resource supplying answers to all types of biblical and theological questions.

Personal

Married to Connie for 50 years, 6 children, 13 grandchildren.