Foreword by Todd D. Still
Preface
1. The Early Years: The 1930s
2. The Formative Years: The 1940s
3. Baylor University: 1950–1952
4. Baylor University and Jamaica: 1953–1955
5. Seminary and First Baptist, Bonham, Texas: 1955–1959
6. Two Fine Churches—McKinney, Texas and Stillwater, Oklahoma: 1959–1967
7. Woodmont Baptist, Nashville, Tennessee: 1968–1969
8. Woodmont and Race Relations: 1970–1972
9. Some Scary Moments at Woodmont: 1973–1977
10. Woodmont—Battles on the Outside: 1978–1982
11. Woodmont—Church Life: 1983–1987
12. Woodmont—Tragedies and Miracles: 1988–1992
13. Woodmont—Battles on the Inside: 1993–1997
14. Playing Tag with Cancer: 1998–2003
15. First Baptist, Fairview, Tennessee: 2001–2011
16. First Baptist, Fairview, Tennessee, and Reflections: 2012–2020
Epilogue: Those Who Came Before
Appendix: Observations for a Meaningful Ministry