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Next: Pastoral Succession That Works. Baker. ISBN 978-0801016479. discusses the process of pastoral succession planning; Vanderbloemen, William (2016). Search: The Pastoral Search Committee Handbook. Nashville: B&H Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-4336-8989-5.
At Criswell's request in 1988 a search committee was formed to identify and call a new pastor. On Thanksgiving Sunday evening 1990 First Baptist called Joel C. Gregory as pastor, following the unanimous recommendation of the pastor search committee and the deacons. Gregory became pastor while Criswell took the title "Senior Pastor."
Herschel H. Hobbs (1907-1995) was a Southern Baptist clergyman who served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1961 to 1963. He was born in Talladega Springs , Alabama. [ 1 ] David Dockery described him as "one of the most influential and shaping leaders in Southern Baptist life in the twentieth century". [ 2 ]
"Central Baptist College, Our History - Our Purpose", Central Baptist College (website: The History of Central Baptist College, accessed June 13, 2002). D. N. Jackson, Studies in Baptist Doctrines and History, (Little Rock: Baptist Publications Committee, 1974 (revised)).
Reverend Dr. H. Dale Jackson (December 7, 1930 – February 15, 2003) was a Baptist minister, denominational leader and ethicist.He is most remembered for his efforts in promoting the historic distinctives [1] [2] of the Baptist faith; among those being the ideals of absolute separation of church and state, the authority of the Holy Scriptures, the autonomy of the local church, the priesthood ...
Overall, the National Baptist Convention continues to remain one of the largest historically and predominantly African American or Black Christian denominations in the United States; separated bodies, such as the theologically conservative-to-moderate National Baptist Convention of America, have stagnated in membership (2000's 3,500,000 members ...
The 40-year-old native Floridian was pastor of First Baptist Church in Merritt Island, Florida. On August 13, 1972, at the request of the search committee, Rogers preached his first sermon at Bellevue. [7] That morning after he preached, the congregation unanimously voted for Rogers as the next pastor. [4]
Since 1999, Barber has served as the pastor of First Baptist Church of Farmersville, TX, a Southern Baptist congregation of about 320 people. [3]Barber was the chairman of the 2022 SBC Resolutions Committee and served on the 2021 committee.