Rogers, Adrian, 1931-2005.

Southern Baptist minister and denominational leader. A two-time president of the Southern Baptist Convention, serving from 1979-1980 and 1986-1988. In 1972, Rogers became pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. Over the next thirty-two years, Bellevue's congregation grew from 8,700 to nearly 29,000. As minister to one of the premiere Baptist churches, Rogers traveled extensively as an evangelist and Bible teacher. In 1987, Rogers formed Love Worth Finding Ministries, a radio and television ministry that broadcasts to more than 150 countries.

From the description of Collection, 1979-1988 (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 739713764