O. H. Tabor (1903–1993)

Tabor was immersed by A. Hugh Clack in July 1925. He began preaching at 26 years of age in 1930. He is listed in Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, 1952, 333 and Vol. 2, 1959, p. 427.

He later earned a joint Doctor of Divinity and Doctor of Sacred Literature degree from Covington Theological Seminary, and was recognized at the graduation ceremonies as the Valedictorian of his class.

O.H. held gospel meetings in several states, from California to Kentucky; hosted a weekly radio gospel show for many years in Lamesa, Lovington, Carlsbad, NM. and Lubbock, TX. He was a regular featured writer in The Firm Foundation for twenty-two years under the title, “The Abundant Life.”

O.H. wrote eight books during and after his ministry, published by The Western Christian Foundation: The Deeper Life, Fountains of Hope, Hills of Hope, Springs of Faith, Beams of Light, Conflicts and Crises of Christianity, The Abundant Life, and Fruitful Living. He was a musician and composer who wrote sacred hymns. His father was Daniel Franklin Tabor, a musical pupil of Newton W. Allphin and Thomas Seth Cobb. O.H. was a faithful minister with the Church of Christ for over 60 years.