The Baptist Reformation

The Baptist Reformation

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The Baptist Reformation: The Conservative Resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention

Description of Jerry Sutton, author of The Baptist Reformation:

This book surveys the prime movers and leaders of the movement including Convention presidents Adrian Rogers, Bailey Smith, Jimmy Draper, Jerry Vines, Morris Chapman, Ed Young, Jim Henry, and Tom Elliff as well as the SBC institutions including mission boards, the publishing house, and hte seminaries. The Southern Baptist Conventioin faced divisive issues such as feminism, homosexuality, and abortion, as well as a liberal posturing on the doctrines of salvation and the priesthood of all believers. This book is a history of the conservative resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention. This book serves as a testimony and an expression of thanksgiving to those who worked to bring about The Baptist Reformation.