HENLEY, WALLACE BOYNTON, 1941-
Biography:
Baptist clergyman; religious journalist. Born– December 5, 1941, Birmingham. Parents– Wallace Boynton and Wilfred (Vassar) Henley. Married– Mary Irene Lambert, September 4, 1961. Children– Two. Education– Samford University, B.A.; graduate study at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1964-1965; Joint master’s program, Trinity Theological Seminary and Canterbury Christchurch University College. Ordained to the Baptist ministry, 1962; youth minister in Birmingham, 1963 and Fort Worth, Texas, 1964-66; pastor in Nuremburg, West Germany, 1966; public relations director, Mobile College, 1966-68; religious editor for Birmingham News, 1968-70; host of panel “Know Your News,” Alabama Educational Television, 1968-1970; assistant director of Cabinet Commission on Education, 1970-1971; staff assistant to president of the United States, 1971-1973 (helped to organize the White House Prayer Breakfast) ; pastor of Old Spanish Fort Baptist Church in Mobile, 1973-1977; pastor of McElwain Baptist Church, Birmingham, 1978-86; 1986-present, Senior Associate Pastor, Second Baptist Church, Houston, TX. Received the R. S. Reynolds Award for Excellence in Religion Journalism, 1969; Green Eyeshade Award, 1970; Alabama Associated Press Award, 1973; Belhaven University Faculty Ambassador Award, 2014.
Source:
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest, 1973; Contemporary Authors online
Publication(s):
Blessed Invasion: Liberating an Occupied Planet. Treasure House, 1997.
City Under The Sands. Wheaton, Ill.; Tyndale House Publishers, 1986.
Enter at Your Own Risk. Old Tappan, N.Y.; Revell, 1974.
Europe at the Crossroads. Westchester, Ill.; Good News, 1978.
Form or Frenzy?; The Balance of Power in Spiritual Dynamics. Houston, Tex.; Encourager Media, 1990.
Globequake; Living in an Unshakeable Kingdom while the World Falls Apart. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2012.
Rebirth in Washington. Westchester, Ill.; Good News, 1977.
The Roman Solution. Wheaton, Ill.; Tyndale, 1984.
Spillover: War in Heaven. Baker Books, 2014.
The White House Mystique. Old Tappan, N.J.; Revell, 1976.
Joint_Publication;
Energy Zappers: Dealing with People who Drain You Dry. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2007.
God and Churchill: How the Great Leader’s Sense of Divine Destiny Changed His Troubled World and Offers Hope for Ours. Tyndale Momentum, 2015.
Revival! Revolution! Rebirth! World Ahead Press, 2016.
Contributor;
Tarbell’s Teacher’s Guide. Revel, 1976.