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Each biography ties the present generation to the past through a concise, but fact-filled manner. These men and women are inspirations, role models of vision, perseverance, and convictions who did not surrender to threats, intimidation, and provincialism. Dan Nelson in this book is a master storyteller, bringing out the unique contributions of many important Baptist leaders… they helped shape who Baptists are today. Steve Lemke, Vice President and Provost of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Dan Nelson has done every Christian in America a tremendous service with his new book. It is my…mehr

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Each biography ties the present generation to the past through a concise, but fact-filled manner. These men and women are inspirations, role models of vision, perseverance, and convictions who did not surrender to threats, intimidation, and provincialism. Dan Nelson in this book is a master storyteller, bringing out the unique contributions of many important Baptist leaders… they helped shape who Baptists are today. Steve Lemke, Vice President and Provost of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Dan Nelson has done every Christian in America a tremendous service with his new book. It is my prayer that thousands of Christians will read this book and share these stories with a new generation of believers. Phil Kell, President of the Baptist Foundation of California. My friend, Dan Nelson, has produced a much-needed work at this time in Baptist life. When so many are running from identification with our Baptist heritage, he is doubling down with thrilling biographies of those who sacrificed to get us to where we are today. Dan's book is worthy of your time. Jim Richards, Executive Director of The Southern Baptists of Texas There is no dry as dust retelling of history here. Rather, the Baptist story in America is told in a refreshingly captivating way that will benefit young and old alike. David Allen, Dean/School of Preaching Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth, Texas. I hope that thousands will read it. It is through yet succinct in this highly informational work. The book should be useful in helping a younger generation. Paige Patterson, Former President of Two Southern Baptist Seminaries and Two terms Past President of the Southern Baptist Convention I have known Dan Nelson for many years. He is a man with a passion for Baptist theology and history. In a day when so many do not know history, this book is timely, and I recommend it wholeheartedly. Rob Zinn, Pastor, Immanuel Baptist Church Highland, CA
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Autorenporträt
DAN NELSON has served as pastor of First Baptist Church of Camarillo, California, in the greater Los Angeles area for the last 34 years. Baptist Biographies and Happenings in American History represents several years of research, consultation with Baptist Historians and full documentation. He attempts to trace a continuous thread of Baptist History in America highlighting some of the significant happenings and leaders in the History of Baptist in America. It is an informative book that deals with leaders who have had an impact on Baptist life and witness in America. Dan has also served as pastor of two other Baptist Churches. He holds the Doctor of Ministry degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, a Doctor of Philosophy degree from California Graduate School of Theology in Glendale, California, the Master of Divinity degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in New Orleans, Louisiana and attended Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary in Mill Valley, California. He is a graduate of William Carey University in Hattiesburg, Mississippi with a B.A. degree. Dan married his wife, Janice 44 years ago. They have two daughters: Krista and Kimberly; who with their families live in Texas and Oregon. Dan has served on the Board of Trustees at Southwestern Baptist Theological and as National Alumni Chairman for New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.