Adrian Rogers
American pastor and author of books
Born
1931
94 years ago
Died
November 15th, 2005
19 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A prominent pastor and author, contributed to the Southern Baptist Convention by serving as president three times. Founded the Love Worth Finding ministry, reaching a global audience through radio and television broadcasts. Authored numerous books on Christian living, faith, and leadership. Engaged in theological debates and emphasized a commitment to conservative Baptist principles throughout his ministry.
Served as president of the Southern Baptist Convention three times
Founded the Love Worth Finding ministry
Authored over twenty books
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