Dr. Jeremiah Tillman holds the following degrees:  Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Education from Wayland Baptist University, Plainview TX; Master of Divinity from Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, Mill Valley, CA; and Doctor of Ministry in Homiletics from Union University, Jackson, TN. He completed the Chaplain Officer Basic Course and the Chaplain Officer Advance Course in Fort Monmouth, NJ.

Dr. Tillman accepted the call to preach the Gospel in 1980 Shiloh Baptist Church, Wichita Falls, TX and was ordained in 1982 at Brentwood Baptist Church, Houston, TX.  He served as a Command and Unit Chaplain Captain for eight years and three months and received an honorable discharge from the United States Army (1994).