W. A. Criswell

Wallie Amos Criswell (December 19, 1909 – January 10, 2002), was an American pastor, author, and a two-term elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1968 to 1970. Supporters have described him as one of the 20th century's greatest expository preachers and the patriarch of the "Conservative Resurgence" within the SBC.

Personal facts

W. A. Criswell
Birth dateDecember 19, 1909
Birth place
Oklahoma , Jackson County Oklahoma , Eldorado Oklahoma , United States
Date of deathJanuary 10, 2002
Place of death
Texas , Dallas
Residence
Texas , Dallas
Education
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Baylor University

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External resources

  1. http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1876&dat=19910608&id=37UeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=zc4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=6846,2459006
  2. http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2002/march11/3.54.html?start=1
  3. http://www.jfklibrary.org/Asset-Viewer/Archives/JFKCAMP1960-1019-007.aspx
  4. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16920600
  5. http://www.sbc.net/criswell/news.asp
  6. http://www.wacriswell.com
  7. http://www.wacriswell.com/index.cfm/FuseAction/About.Home.cfm
  8. http://www.wacriswell.com/index.cfm/FuseAction/Search.Transcripts/sermon/1589.cfm