"A good book to give anyone who asks, 'How can you be a Baptist after all that?' And an encouraging work for those who say, 'I can't stop being Baptist, but I am not a Baptist.' " -Will Campbell Contributors: Jimmy R. Allen, Robert C. Ballance, Jr., Tony Campolo, Jimmy Carter, Carolyn Weatherford Crumpler, James C. Denison, James M. Dunn, Jocelyn L. Foy, Carole "Kate" Harvey, Brian Haymes, Margaret B. Hess, Bill J. Leonard, Molly T. Marshall, Emmanuel L. McCall, Sr., Gary Parker, R. Keith Parks, James M. Pitts, Charles E. Poole, John Thomas Porter, Nancy Hastings Sehested, Cecil E. Sherman, Walter B. Shurden, Cecil P. Staton, Jr., Charles Frank "T" Thomas, Daniel Vestal, Charles R. Wade, and Karl Heinz Walter Cecil P. Staton, Jr. is President and Publisher of Smyth & Helwys Publishing. He concurrently serves as Associate Provost for Academic Publications and Associate Professor at Mercer University, Macon, Georgia.