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In 2007 the Institute for Creation Research moved from Santee, California to Dallas, Texas. The Dallas metropolitan area has the highest percentage of evangelicals of any major metropolitan area in America. As in Santee, ICR planned a museum to accompany their headquarters. On September 2, 2019, the Discovery Center opened. The museum features exhibits on the founders of science, the Read more...
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Wallie Amos (W. A.) Criswell Jr. “He was our Apostle Paul … he led with intellectual pursuit coupled with a passionate heart.” (Anonymous) Early Life and Call Wallie Amos Criswell Jr., widely known as W. A. Criswell, was born December 19, 1909, in Eldorado, Oklahoma, to Wallie Amos Criswell Sr. and Anna Currie Criswell. When he was six the Read more...
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Lewis Sperry Chafer “Through all the acclaim and accomplishments, his students remember best his deep reverence for the Word, and a daily, humble dependence on the Holy Spirit.” (Wholesome Words) Early Life and Conversion Lewis Sperry Chafer was born on February 27, 1871, in Rock Creek, Ohio. His upbringing was humble: his father, Thomas Chafer, served as a pastor Read more...
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George Washington Truett “To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge! To do the will of God is the greatest achievement.” (George Washington Truett) George W. Truett: Pastor, Preacher, and Statesman of Faith George Washington Truett (1867–1944) was one of the most influential Southern Baptist leaders in American history—a pastor, preacher, and denominational statesman whose life exemplified Read more...