This book introduces who Free Will Baptists are, where they came from, what they believe, and what God is presently doing through them.
J. MATTHEW PINSON<\/strong>, Ph.D., Ed.D. has served as president of Welch College, where he also serves as professor of theology, for twenty years. After attending Welch, he earned a B.A. and M.A. from the University of West Florida and an M.A. in religion from Yale University, where he met his wife Melinda, also a graduate student at Yale. He went on to complete coursework for a Ph.D. in history with a minor in historical theology from Florida State University and earned an Ed.D. in Higher Education\/Leadership from Vanderbilt University. Before going to Welch, he served as a pastor of churches in Alabama, Connecticut, and Georgia for twelve years. A prolifc writer, Pinson has authored, co-authored, or edited more than ten books and a number of articles. He speaks widely at conferences and churches and serves on several boards. He and Melinda have been married for twenty-eight years and have two grown children, Anna and Matthew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This book introduces who Free Will Baptists are, where they came from, what they believe, and what God is presently doing through them.[hr]<\/p>\n J. MATTHEW PINSON<\/strong>, Ph.D., Ed.D. has served as president of Welch College, where he also serves as professor of theology, for twenty years. After attending Welch, he earned a B.A. and M.A. from the University of West Florida and an M.A. in religion from Yale University, where he met his wife Melinda, also a graduate student at Yale. He went on to complete coursework for a Ph.D. in history with a minor in historical theology from Florida State University and earned an Ed.D. in Higher Education\/Leadership from Vanderbilt University. Before going to Welch, he served as a pastor of churches in Alabama, Connecticut, and Georgia for twelve years. A prolifc writer, Pinson has authored, co-authored, or edited more than ten books and a number of articles. He speaks widely at conferences and churches and serves on several boards. He and Melinda have been married for twenty-eight years and have two grown children, Anna and Matthew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":43346,"template":"","meta":{"_wds_title":"","_wds_metadesc":"","_wds_focus-keywords":"","_wds_meta-robots-adv":"","_wds_meta-robots-noindex":false,"_wds_meta-robots-nofollow":false,"_wds_meta-robots-index":false,"_wds_meta-robots-follow":false,"_wds_autolinks-exclude":false,"_wds_canonical":"","_wds_redirect":"","_wds_opengraph":[],"_wds_twitter":[],"wds_primary_product_brand":0,"wds_primary_product_cat":0},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[10,17,36],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-43345","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-books","product_cat-discipleshipleadership","product_cat-theologydoctrine","first","instock","sale","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/43345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=43345"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=43345"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/store.randallhouse.com\/e1uf29gi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=43345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}