Kenneth S. Hemphill

The former president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, Dr. Ken Hemphill has also served as the director of the Southern Baptist Center for Church Growth and as the pastor of churches in Virginia, Kentucky, and North Carolina. Dr. Hemphill holds doctoral degrees from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Cambridge University. He is the author of many books, including The Prayer of Jesus, Names of God, got life? evangelistic material, Revitalizing the Sunday-Morning Dinosaur, The Antioch Effect, and LifeAnswers: Making Sense of Your World. Dr. Hemphill has made a significant contribution to Christian life in America today.