{"id":1510,"date":"2016-07-13T11:31:57","date_gmt":"2016-07-13T18:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1510"},"modified":"2018-06-04T12:25:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T19:25:00","slug":"henley-wallace-boynton-1941","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1510","title":{"rendered":"HENLEY, WALLACE BOYNTON, 1941-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Baptist clergyman; religious journalist. \u00a0Born&#8211; December 5, 1941, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Wallace Boynton and Wilfred (Vassar) Henley. Married&#8211; Mary Irene Lambert, September 4, 1961. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Samford University, B.A.; graduate study at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1964-1965; Joint master&#8217;s program, Trinity Theological Seminary and Canterbury Christchurch University College. Ordained to the Baptist ministry, 1962; youth minister in Birmingham, 1963\u00a0and 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 &#8220;Know Your News,&#8221; 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\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Who&#8217;s Who in the South and Southwest, 1973; Contemporary Authors online<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blessed Invasion:\u00a0 Liberating an Occupied Planet.\u00a0 Treasure House, 1997.<\/p>\n<p>City Under The Sands. Wheaton, Ill.; Tyndale House Publishers, 1986.<\/p>\n<p>Enter at Your Own Risk. Old Tappan, N.Y.; Revell, 1974.<\/p>\n<p>Europe at the Crossroads. Westchester, Ill.; Good News, 1978.<\/p>\n<p>Form or Frenzy?; The Balance of Power in Spiritual Dynamics. Houston, Tex.; Encourager Media, 1990.<\/p>\n<p>Globequake;\u00a0 Living in an Unshakeable Kingdom while the World Falls Apart.\u00a0 Nashville:\u00a0 Thomas Nelson, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Rebirth in Washington. Westchester, Ill.; Good News, 1977.<\/p>\n<p>The Roman Solution. Wheaton, Ill.; Tyndale, 1984.<\/p>\n<p>Spillover: War in Heaven.\u00a0 Baker Books, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The White House Mystique. Old Tappan, N.J.; Revell, 1976.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publication;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Energy Zappers:\u00a0 Dealing with People who Drain You Dry.\u00a0 Grand Rapids, MI:\u00a0 Baker Books, 2007.<\/p>\n<p>God and Churchill:\u00a0 How the Great Leader&#8217;s Sense of Divine Destiny Changed His Troubled World and Offers Hope for Ours.\u00a0 Tyndale Momentum, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Revival! Revolution! Rebirth! World Ahead Press, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contributor;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tarbell&#8217;s Teacher&#8217;s Guide.\u00a0 Revel, 1976.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Baptist clergyman; religious journalist. \u00a0Born&#8211; December 5, 1941, Birmingham. Parents&#8211; Wallace Boynton and Wilfred (Vassar) Henley. Married&#8211; Mary Irene Lambert, September 4, 1961. Children&#8211; Two. Education&#8211; Samford University, B.A.; graduate study at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1964-1965; Joint master&#8217;s program, Trinity Theological Seminary and Canterbury Christchurch University College. 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