Word: truett
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...University, he happened to be preaching in a small Kentucky backwoods church one Sunday in 1934 when a prominent Baptist layman from Nashville, John L. Hill, was present. Hill never forgot the sermon. After the death in 1944 of First Baptist's best-known preacher, Dr. George W. Truett, the congregation consulted Hill about a successor. He wrote back: "W. A. Criswell is the only man in all the earth...