Daniel L. Akin is one of the richest Missionary from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daniel L. Akin's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Akin was born in and spent his first years at Forest Park, Georgia, located outside of Atlanta. At his high school years, Akin played multi-sport player in football, basketball and baseball with the intention of trying in pitching for a team college. Following suffering an injury Akin decided to drop his plans. While on a mission trip in Sells, Arizona in 1977, Akin committed his life to full-time Christian ministry. He then made the decision to go to Criswell College in Dallas, Texas prior to entering seminary.
Akin was married to Charlotte Bourne on May 27 1978. Together, the couple have four children: Nathan, Jonathan, Paul and Timothy. Each of the four sons is active in the ministry of pastoral care with a few having served in overseas missions. Akin has 12 grandchildren.
Akin’s presidency of Southeastern Seminary and the College at Southeastern began in 2004. During his tenure, enrollment has grown from 2,407 to over 3,600 students. In addition, under Akin’s leadership Southeastern has added multiple endowed professorship chairs.