And Adrian Rogers was a leader in his denomination, serving three terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Under his pastoral leadership, Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, grew from 9,000 members in 1972 to more than 29,000 at his retirement in 2005. The recipient of many honors and awards, the trophy he treasured most was one presented to him by his children one Father’s Day in which he was proclaimed The World’s Greatest Dad. Rogers often said his greatest joy centered in his relationship to Jesus Christ, his wife and family, and the church he pastored. He was a devoted family man - husband to his childhood sweetheart Joyce, father to four children, grandfather to nine, and great-grandfather to six. For over fifty years, he consistently presented the Good News of Jesus Christ with strong conviction, compassion,and integrity. Known for his evangelistic zeal and uncompromising commitment to the Word of God, Adrian Rogers was one of the greatest preachers, respected Bible teachers, and Christian leaders of our time. Our prayer is that you will join with us in running the race and in broadcasting the Good News that Jesus Christ is truly the greatest Love worth finding. If you believe in what God has called LWF to do,we invite you to help us proclaim God's truth.
Millions still have not heard the precious name of Jesus or know His redeeming grace. The messenger may be gone, but the message must continue. Rogers? No, God wants us to continue to proclaim the message of salvation. In response to many who are asking,has that purpose changed since the home-going of Dr. That’s our commitment at Love Worth Finding." Rogers stated, "I believe God wants us to proclaim the message of salvation in the power of the Holy Spirit by every means possible. Rogers' pulpit ministry Love Worth Finding provided that role and continues today.ĭr.
He relates that "soon the requests began to grow to the point that we knew God was leading us into a wider ministry." As an extension of Dr. Love Worth Finding began in 1987, as a response to several requests for tapes of messages by pastor and Bible teacher Adrian Rogers. This happens primarily through efforts in publishing and broadcasting biblical truth. Love Worth Finding's purpose is to bring people to Christ and mature them in the faith.
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