Walter B. Shurden, Sr.--bibliography.

Long, Julie Whidden ; Moore, Chris

Julie Whidden Long compiled this bibliography in 2000 while a student of Dr. Shurden's at Mercer University. She currently serves as associate pastor and minister of children and families at First Baptist Church of Christ in Macon, Georgia. Chris Moore, a Ph.D. student in religion (historical studies) at Baylor University, added updates in 2015.

1967

"An Odd Preacher." Baptist Message, March 16, 1967.

"Do We Baptists Need to Observe Advent?" Baptist Message, 7 December 1967.

"One Man's Theological Education." Anniversary Bulletin. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1967-1968.

"Alumni President." Vision. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1967-68. [A series of eight articles]

1968

"The Church in Your House." Home Life Magazine, November 1968.

"Personalities in the Early Church." Training Union Lessons for Young People's Department on Polycarp, Justin, Tertullian, and Origen. Nashville: Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention (December 1968).

1969

"The Development of Baptist Associations in America, 1707-1814." Baptist History and Heritage 4:1 (January 1969): 31.

"A Pastor's Parchment Club." Church Library Magazine, July-September, 1969.

"On Being a Baptist." The Quarterly Review, October 1969.

"Scholarship: Curse and Blessing." Phi Kappa Phi Journal (Spring 1969); reprinted in Banta's Greek Exchange 57:4 (October 1969) and in The Baptist Faculty Paper 8/2 (Spring 1970).

"The Church as Bridge Builder." In The Dynamics of Involvement, edited by Reuben Herring. Nashville: Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention, 1969.

1970

Review of Creative Brooding, by Robert Raines. The Baptist Student, January 1970.

Review of Escape From Loneliness, by Paul Jburnier. The Baptist Student, February 1970. "In Fear of Resurrection." Baptist Message, March 26, 1970.

"Scholarship: Curse and Blessing." The Baptist Faculty Paper 8:2 (Spring 1970).

Review of Come, Let Us Play God, by Leroy Augenstein. The Baptist Student, May 1970.

"How to Deal with Loneliness." Home Life Magazine, October 1970.

"Rebellion: Baptist Style." The Baptist Student, October 1970.

"The 'When Did Baptists Begin?' Controversy." The Baptist Student, November 1970.

"The 'What About the Blacks?' Controversy." The Baptist Student, December 1970.

"The Church as Bridge Builder." Baptist Young People's Training Union. Nashville: Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention (1970). [A series of seven articles]

"The Church as Bridge Builder Between God and Man"

"The Church as Bridge Builder Between Worship and Social Action"

"The Church as Bridge Builder Between Conviction and Compromise"

"The Church as Bridge Builder Between Baptists and Other Christians"

"The Church as Bridge Builder Between the Young and the Old"

"The Church as Bridge Builder Between Black and White"

"The Church as Bridge Builder Between Rich and Poor"

"The Church as Bridge Builder." [Reprint of one of the above.] The Dynamics of Involvement. Nashville: Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention (1970).

1971

"The 'What Must Baptists Believe?' Controversy." The Baptist Student, January 1971.

"The 'What About the Heathen?' Controversy." The Baptist Student, February 1971.

"The 'What About Other Denominations?' Controversy." The Baptist Student, March 1971.

"Lessons from Baptist Controversies." The Baptist Student, April 1971.

"Student Power and Denominational Controversy." The Baptist Student, May 1971.

1972

"Record Keeping: History in the Making." Church Administration, February 1972.

"The Last Time Southern Baptists Met in Philadelphia--Christian Issues of 1814." Church Training, April 1972.

"Philadelphia and Baptist Missions." Royal Service, June 1, 1972.

Not a Silent People: Controversies That Have Shaped Southern Baptists. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1972.

1973

"Hitch Your Wagon to a Horse." The Baptist Student, January 1973.

"Meet Carl Tabb Bahner: Man of Many Thlents." People Magazine, April 1973.

1974

"Hunting Down Heritage." Baptist and Reflector, July 1974. See also The Baptist Record, July 11, 1974; Baptist Message, July 25, 1974.

Review of Baptists: The Passionate People, by C. Burtt Potter, Jr. Review and Expositor 71:1 (Winter 1974): 122.

Review of We Were There: An Oral History of the Illinois Baptist State Association, by Robert Hastings. Review and Expositor 71:1 (Winter 1974).

1975

"Faith of Our Fathers." Baptist Adults. Nashville: Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention (February-March 1975). [A series of three Church Training articles] "Biblical Beginnings of Baptist Beliefs"

"Baptists in Europe"

"Baptists in America"

"Baptist Associations: The Annual Meetings Prior to 1814." Baptist History and Heritage 10:4 (October 1975): 233-237.

Review of Shapers of Baptist Thought, by James Tull. Baptist History and Heritage 7:4 (October 1975).

"Founding Fathers' Faith: Was It Myth or Reality?" Baptist and Reflector, November 27, 1975. [This article was released by Baptist Press and released to state Baptist papers. It was published under several titles.]

"Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary." Carson-Newman College Faculty Studies (1975).

"Stearns and Company." [This is a musical-drama based on the story of the Separate Baptists in North Carolina. Shurden wrote the historical material.]

"A Little Bit of History." The Baptist Student, 1975-1976. [A series of eight articles]

1976

"Baptist Involvement in American Politics." The Theological Educator 6:2 (Spring 1976): 31.

"Baptist Influences on American Culture." Young Adults. Nashville: Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention (July-September 1976). [A series of three articles] "Evangelism and the American Frontier"

"Freedom and Individual Rights"

"Baptists' Contribution to Education"

"Isaac Backus: Religious Liberty for All." Church Training Magazine. Nashville: Sunday School Board, Southern Baptist Convention (August 1976).

"On Making It to Dinner" in William Powell Thck, ed. The Struggle for Meaning. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1976.

1977

Editor, "Southern Baptists and Southern Culture, 1845-1900: Seminar Papers Presented in Church History 572e, 2nd Semester." Manuscript. [Papers written for a graduate seminar at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary] Contributors: Gerald L. Rudolph, Wes Wikinson, Bill Johnson, Anthony Dale Roberts, and James G. Munro.

Review of Evangelicals in Search of Identity, by Carl F. H. Henry. Review and Expositor 74.2 (Spring 1977): 240.

Review of The Macmillan Atlas History of Christianity, by Franklin H. Littell. Review and Expositor 74:2 (Spring 1977); 244.

Review of Baptists and the American Experience, edited by James E. Wood, Jr. Review and Expositor 74:2 (Spring 1977): 249.

Review of Road to Augusta: R.B.C. Howell and the Foundation of the Southern Baptist Convention, by Joe Burton. Review and Expositor 74:3 (Summer 1977): 424.

Review of The Baptist Almanac and Repository of Indispensable Knowledge, by Reuben Herring. Review and Expositor 74:3 (Summer 1977): 430.

Review of Religion in Antebellum Kentucky, by John B. Boles. Review and Expositor 74:3 (Summer 1977): 428.

"The Vision and the Voice." The New Pulpit Digest, September/October 1977.

"On Family Reunions and Things Like That." The Baptist Student, October 1977.

Review of Chosen for Leadership: Sketches of 30 Presidents of the Southern Baptist Convention, by Porter Routh. Review and Expositor 74:4 (Fall 1977): 584.

Review of A History of the Churches in the United States and Canada, by Robert T. Handy. Review and Expositor 74:4 (Fall 1977): 580.

Review of The Religion of President Carter, by Niels C. Neilsen, Jr. Review and Expositor 74:4 (Fall 1977): 582.

Review of Southern Exposure: On Jordan's Stormy Banks, Religion in the South, edited by Bob Hall. Review and Expositor 74:4 (Fall 1977): 581.

1978

Review of Gothard: The Man and His Ministry, An Evaluation, by Wilfred Bockelman.

Review and Expositor 75:1 (Winter 1978): 140.

Review of A History of the Tennessee Baptist Convention, by W. Fred Kendall. Review and Expositor 75:1 (Winter 1978): 139.

Review of Road to Recovery: Southern Baptist Renewal Following the Civil War, by Joe W.

Burton. Review and Expositor 75:1 (Winter 1978): 141.

Review of The Valley of the Shadow, by Hanns Lilje. Review and Expositor 75:1 (Winter 1978): 139.

Review of Preus of Missouri: And the Great Lutheran Civil War, by James E. Adams. Review and Expositor 75:1 (Winter 1978): 138.

"The Problem of Authority in the Southern Baptist Convention." Review and Expositor 75:2 (Spring 1978): 219.

Review of The Lord's Free People in a Free Land, edited by William R. Estep. Review and Expositor 75:2 (Spring 1978): 308.

Review of The Baptist Heritage, by Edward B. Cole. Review and Expositor 75:2 (Spring 1978): 309.

Review of The Living Reminder: Service and Prayer in Memory of Jesus Christ, by Henri J.

M. Nouwen. Review and Expositor 75:2 (Spring 1978): 306.

Review of Psychohistory and Religion: The Case of Young Man Luther, edited by Roger Johnson. Review and Expositor 75:2 (Spring 1978): 307.

Review of Case Studies in Christ and Salvation, edited by Jack Rogers, Ross Mackenzie, and Louis Weeks. Review and Expositor 75:3 (Summer 1978): 452.

Review of Eerdmans Handbook to the History of Christianity, edited by Tim Dowley.

Review and Expositor 75:3 (Summer 1978): 451.

"The Associational Principle, 1707-1814: Its Rationale." Foundations: A Baptist Journal of History and Theology 21:3 (July-September 1978): 211.

Review of Road to Nashville, by Joe W. Burton. Review and Expositor 75:4 (Fall 1978): 638. Review of Women and Religion: A Feminist Sourcebook of Christian Thought, edited by Elizabeth Clark and Herbert Richardson. Review and Expositor 75:4 (Fall 1978): 652. Review of A Southern Baptist in the White House, by James T. Baker. Review and Expositor 75:4 (Fall 1978): 641.

Review of Church and State in Revolutionary Virginia, 1776-1787, by Thomas E. Buckley, S.J. Church History 47:4 (December 1978).

"Pardonable Pride: Nolachucky's Stake." Carson-Newman College Faculty Studies (1978). 1979

Review of The Worldly Evangelical, by Richard Quebedeux. Review and Expositor 76:1 (Winter 1979): 132.

Review of Profiles in Belief, Vol. 1, by Arthur C. Piepkorn. Review and Expositor 76:2 (Spring 1979): 276.

Review of Power, Authority, and the Origins of American Denominationalism Order, by Jon Butler. Review and Expositor 76:2 (Spring 1979): 275.

Review of Baptist Piety! The Last Will and Testament of Obadiah Holmes, by Edwin Gaustad. Review and Expositor 76:2 (Spring 1979): 274.

Review of Meet Southern Baptists, by Albert McClellan. Review and Expositor 76:2 (Spring 1979) : 273.

Review of The Advance of Baptist Associations Across America, by Jon Butler. Review and Expositor 76:2 (Spring 1979).

"The Baptist Drive for a Missionary Consciousness." Quarterly Review 39:3 (April-May-June 1979): 59.

"Crises in Baptist History." The Historical Commission, Southern Baptist Commission (May 1979).

"Church and Association: A Search for Boundaries." Baptist History and Heritage 14:3 (July 1979): 32.

"Moods and Movements: Southern Baptist History, 1950-1975." The Theological Educator (Summer 1979).

"The Baptist Drive for Denominational Unity." The Quarterly Review 40:1 (October-November-December 1979): 50.

"Southern Baptist Responses to Their Confessional Statements.' Review and Expositor 76:1 (Winter 1979): 69.

Review of Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, 1978, edited by Constant H. Jacquet, Jr. Review and Expositor 76:1 (Winter 1979): 134.

1980

"Documents on the Baptist Ministry." Baptist History and Heritage 15:1 (January 1980): 45.

"The Baptist Drive for an Educated Ministry." The Quarterly Review 40:2 (January-March 1980) : 58.

"The Great Man Myth: Baptists and Religious Liberty." The Quarterly Review 40:3 (April-June 1980): 51.

"The History of Baptist Associations in America." Review and Expositor 77:2 (Spring 1980) : 161.

"The Pastor as Denominational Theologian in Southern Baptist History." Baptist History and Heritage 15:3 (July 1980): 15.

"The Southern Baptist Tradition of Peacemaking: Precedents for Perseverance." Baptist Peacemaker 1:1 (December 1980).

Associationalism Among Baptists in America, 1707-1814. New York: Arno Press, 1980. 1981

With Larry McSwain. "Changing Values of Southern Baptists, 1900-1980." Baptist History and Heritage 16:1 (January 1981): 45.

"The 'Roots and Fruits' of Southern Baptist Convention Partnership." The Baptist Program, January 1981.

"The Southern Baptist Synthesis: Is It Cracking?" Baptist History and Heritage 16:2 (April 1981) : 2.

"The Inerrancy Debate: A Comparative Study of Southern Baptist Controversies." Baptist History and Heritage 16:2 (April 1981): 12.

"Our People's University." The Baptist Program, May 1981.

"The Christian Life Commission: Evolved Conscience of the Southern Baptist Convention." Quarterly Review 42:1 (October 1981): 63.

Review of Dixie's Forgotten People: The South's Poor White, by Wayne Flynt. Baptist History and Heritage 16:4 (October 1981): 56.

"Who Are Southern Baptists?: Roots and Affirmations." Church Plaining Magazine, November 1981.

Review of Carlyle Mamey: A Pilgrim's Progress, by John J. Carey. Review and Expositor 78:1 (Winter 1981): 134.

The Sunday School Board: Ninety Years of Service. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1981.

1982

With Linda Price. "E. Y. Mullins Fellowship." Encyclopedia of Southern Baptists 4 (1982). With Linda Price. "Baptists for Freedom." Encyclopedia of Southern Baptists 4 (1982).

1983

Review of Encyclopedia of Southern Baptists, Vol. IV, edited by Lynn E. May, Jr. Review and Expositor 80:3 (Summer 1983): 449.

Review of Introducing Southern Baptists: Their Faith and Their Life, by C. Brownlow Hastings. Review and Expositor 80:3 (Summer 1983): 448.

Review of Politics Is My Parish: An Autobiography, by Brooks Hays. Review and Expositor 80:4 (Fall 1983): 623.

Review of Varieties of Southern Evangelism, edited by David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Review and Expositor 80:4 (Fall 1983): 624.

Associational Bulletin, Home Mission Board SBC (November/December 1983). [A series of four articles]

"The Baptist Association: A Historical Introduction"

"The Baptist Association: A Theological Understanding"

"The Baptist Association: Coping with Denominational Pluralism"

"The Baptist Association: Catalyst for Creativity"

Review of Died as by Fire: Southern Baptists and the Religious Controversies of the 1920s, by James J. Thompson, Jr. Journal of Church and State (1983).

Review of Baptists of Early America: A Statistical History, 1630-1790, by Robert G. Gardner. Tire Theological Educator (1983).

Review of A Documentary History of Religion in America: Since 186S, by Edwin S. Gaustad. Perspectives in Religious Studies (1983).

1984

Review of Frontiers: The Story of Missouri Baptists, by J. Gordon Kingsley. Baptist History and Heritage 19:2 (April 1984): 58.

"I Am the Bible in Baptist History." Baptist History and Heritage 19:3 (July 1984): 4. Review of Isaac Backus: Puritan and Baptist, by Stanley Grenz. Perspectives in Religious Studies 11:2 (Summer 1984): 181.

"Southern Seminary in the Life of the Southern Baptist Convention." Review and Expositor 81:4 (Fall 1984): 393.

"I Am the Holy Bible in Southern Baptist History." The Christian Index, November 29, 1984, p. 9.

"I Am the Cooperative Program." The Christian Index, December 13, 1984, p. 4.

"I Am the Church in Baptist History." The Christian Index, December 20, 1984, p. 13. "Pastor and People: Who's Called to Power?" in Morris Ashcraft, ed. God-Called Ministry.

Baptist State Convention of North Carolina, 1984.

"Southern Baptist Convention" in Samuel L. Hill, ed. Encyclopedia of Religion in the South. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1984.

"Theological Erosion of Southern Baptist Distinctives." Oklahoma Baptist University (1984).

"Going Through Home Again." Viewpoints: Georgia Baptist History. Vol. 9, 1984.

1985

"I Am the Competency of the Soul in Religion as a Baptist Principle." The Christian Index, January 3, 1985, p. 10.

Review of A Documentary History of Religion in America, Volume 2: Since 1865, by Edwin

S. Gaustad. Perspectives in Religious Studies 12/1 (1985): 60-61.

"The Dangers of Fundamentalism." Baptist Heritage Update (May 1985).

"In Defense of the Southern Baptist Convention: The Moderate Response to Fundamentalism." The Theological Educator (May 1985).

"Baptist Beliefs Concerning Shared Ministry." The Deacon, July-September 1985.

"I Am the Cooperative Program." The Baptist Student, September 1985.

Review of 'A Man of Books and A Man of the People': E Y Mullins and the Crisis of Moderate Southern Baptist Leadership, by William E. Ellis. The Theological Educator (Fall 1985).

"The Erosion of Denominationalism: The Current State of the SBC." Journal of the South Carolina Baptist Historical Society (1985).

Review of Baptist Life and Thought: 1600-1980, edited by William H. Brackney. The Theological Educator (1985).

Editor, The Life of Baptists in the Life of the World. Nashville: Broadman Press, 1985.

1986

"The Baptist Association in Colonial America, 1707-1814." Perspectives in Religious Studies 13/4 (1986): 105-20.

1987

"How to Teach and Preach Baptist History in a Local Baptist Church." SBC Today 4:11 (March 1987): 14; also in pamphlet by Florida Baptist Historical Society (1987).

Review of The Baptist Heritage: Four Centuries of Baptist Witness, by H. Leon McBeth. The Christian Century 104:27 (September 30, 1987).

"Southern Baptist Theology Today: An Interview with Walter Shurden." The Theological Educator 36 (Fall 1987): 22-34.

The Doctrine of the Priesthood of Believers. Nashville: Convention Press, 1987.

"The Baptist Association in Colonial America, 1707-1814." Perspectives in Religious Studies (1987).

1988

"Reflections on Leon McBeth's The Baptist Heritage." The Theological Educator (Fall 1988).

Review of Varieties of Southern Religious Experience, edited by Samuel S. Hill. The Christian Century 105:30 (December 14, 1988).

"Freedom for Theological Education" in Alan Neely, ed. Being Baptist Means Freedom. Southern Baptist Alliance, 1988.

1989

"The Priesthood of All Believers and Pastoral Authority in Baptist Thought." Faith and Mission 7:1 (Fall 1989).

Review of What Is a Baptist Association? A Story of the Principles and Practices of Baptist Churches in Colonial Times, by Jack Keep. Baptist History and Heritage 24:4 (October 1989): 48.

"Penrose St. Amant: Interpreter of the Baptist Vision." Perspectives in Religious Studies 16:4 (Winter 1989): 73-87.

Editor, Perspectives on Theological Education. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1989.

1990

"The Priesthood of Believers and the State." Report of the Capitol 45:2 (February 1990).

"Reflections on the Baptist Consultation of Moderates in Atlanta, August 23-25, 1990." Baptists Today 8/7 (October 1990): 4.

"The Southern Baptists' Educational Holy War: A Review Essay." "The Struggle for America's Soul: Evangelicals, Liberals, and Secularism," by Robert Wuthnow; "Evangelicalism: The Coming Generation," by James Davison Hunter; "The Southern Baptist Holy War," by Joe Edward Barnhart; "The Takeover in the Southern Baptist Convention: SBC Today," by Rob James. Planning for Higher Education (Winter 1990-91).

"John E. Steely ... On Being Baptist." Perspectives in Religious Studies (1990).

"Church of the Holy Sepulchre," "Nunc Dimittis," and "Praetorian Guard." In Mercer Dictionary of the Bible, Watson E. Mills, ed. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press,

1990.

"Growing Down In Life." Pulpit Digest. 1990.

Contributor, Book of Readings on the Baptist Association, compiled by Royce Rose. Fort Worth: Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1990.

1991

"The Priesthood of All Believers and Pastoral Authority in Baptist Thought." SBC Today 9:2 (January 25, 1991): 4; 9:3 (February 8, 1991): 4; 9:4 (February 22, 1991): 4; 9:5 (March 8, 1991): 4.

"The SBC Controversy." The Fourth R 4/4 (Westar, 1991).

Review of Faith, Life, and Witness: The Papers of the Study and Research Division of the Baptist World Alliance, 1980-1990, edited by William H. Brackney with Ruby J. Burke. Baptist History and Heritage 26:4 (October 1991): 56.

Formations. Greenville, SC: Smyth S' Helwys for Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (October-December 1991). [A series of four Sunday school lessons]

"Bible Freedom"

"Soul Freedom"

"Church Freedom"

"Religious Freedom"

Review of In the South the Baptists Are the Center of Gravity: Southern Baptists and Social Change, 1930-1980, by Edward L. Queen, II. Chicago Studies in the History of American Religion 17. Brooklyn: Carlson Publishing Inc., 1991.

1992

"The Baptist Tradition of Community and the Contemporary Affliction." T. B. Maston Lectures, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN (March 23, 1992). Published in Our Baptist Heritage, Lecture Series, 1991-1992. Center for Baptist Studies, Carson-Newman College (September 1992).

"The Baptist Tradition of Individualism and the Contemporary Addiction." The T. B. Maston Lectures, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, TN (March 24, 1992). Published in Our Baptist Heritage, Lecture Series, 1991-1992. Center for Baptist Studies, Carson-Newman College (September 1992).

"Hope and the Rediscovery of Smallness." Pulpit Digest, 1992.

1993

Foreword to Our Baptist Tradition, by William Powell TLick. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys,

1993.

Editor, The Struggle for the Soul of the SBC. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1993. Editor, Proclaiming the Baptist Vision: The Priesthood of All Believers. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1993.

The Baptist Identity: Four Fragile Freedoms. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1993.

"Major Issues in the SBC Controversy" in Robert U. Ferguson, ed. Amidst Babel, Speak the Truth: Reflections on the Southern Baptist Convention Struggle. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1993.

1994

Review of The Southern Baptist Convention: A Sesquicentennial History, by Jesse C. Fletcher. Journal of Church and State. Nashville: Broadman and Holman Publishers,

1994.

Editor, Proclaiming the Baptist Vision: The Bible. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1994. Leonard, Bill J., ed. Dictionary of the Baptists. Downers Grove, IL: Intervarsity Press (1994). "Associations, Baptist"; "Baptist Argus"; "Denny, Robert Stanley" (1914-); "Denominationalism Among Baptists"; "Fortress Monroe Conference"; "General Association of Regular Baptist Churches" (GARB); "Home Mission Board SBC"; "Inerrancy Controversy, SBC"; "Jesse Mercer" (1769-1841); "Mercer University"; "National Association of Baptist Professors of Religion" (NABPR); "Perspectives in Religious Studies"; "Priesthood of All Believers."

"Society Honors Ralph Elliott with Baptist Courage Award." The Whitsitt Journal 1:1 (July 1994): 1.

1995

Not a Silent People: Controversies That Have Shaped Southern Baptists. Revised edition. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1995.

"Theological Erosion of Southern Baptist Distinctives" in Dick Allen Rader, ed. The Fibers of Our Faith. Vol. 1. Oklahoma Baptist University: Providence House Publishers, 1995.

"The Penrose St. Amant Lectureship on the Baptist Vision Established." The Whitsitt Journal 2:1 (January 1995): 10.

1996

"My First Sense of a Baptist Place." The Whitsitt Journal 3:1 (April 1996): 16.

Editor, Proclaiming the Baptist Vision: The Church. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys. 1996. Editor, with Randy Shepley, Going for the Jugular: A Documentary History of the Southern Baptist Convention's Holy War. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1996. Foreword to The Godmakers: A Legacy of the Southern Baptist Convention?, by Bruce T. Gourley. Franklin, TN: Providence House, 1996.

Foreword to Defining Baptist Convictions: Guidelines for the Twenty-First Century, edited by Charles W. Deweese. Franklin, TN: Providence House, 1996.

Foreword to Insights from Ephesians for Today's Church, by Charles W. Brown. Privately published, 1996.

1997

"The Mercer Heresy THal of 1939." George H. Shriver, ed. Dictionary of Heresy Dials in America. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., 1997.

Editor, Proclaiming the Baptist Vision: Religious Liberty. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1997.

1998

"Baptist Classics: (1) Thomas Helwys, A Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquity." Baptists Today (August 1998).

"Baptist Classics: Part I: Thomas Helwys, A Short Declaration of the Mystery of Iniquite!" Baptists Today 16:10 (October 1998): 22-23.

"Baptist Classics: Part II: John Clarke, '111 Newes From New England." Baptists Today 16:11 (November 1998): 26-27.

"Baptist Classics: Part III: The First London Confession of 1644." Baptists Today 16:12 (December 1998): 26-27.

Review of Alabama Baptists: Southern Baptists in the Heart of Dixie, by Wayne Flynt. The Journal of Southern Religious Reviews. Thscaloosa: University of Alabama Press (1998).

"The Baptist Identity and the Baptist Manifesto" in Perspectives in Religious Studies 25:4 (1998): 321-340.

1999

"Twenty Reflections After Twenty Years." Baptists Today 17/6 (June 1999): 6, 19.

"Baptist Classics: Part IV: John Russel, 'A Brief Narrative ... of a Church of Christ in Gospel Order in Boston."' Baptists Today 17:1 (January 1999): 24-25.

"Baptist Classics: Part V: 'Minutes of the Philadelphia Baptist Association.'" Baptists Today 17:3 (March 1999): 25-26.

"Baptist Classics: Part VI: Materials Tbwards A History of the Baptists." Baptists Today 17:5 (May 1999): 26-27.

Editor, Proclaiming the Baptist Vision: Baptism and the Lord's Supper. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1999.

Foreword to Encounters with the Living Christ: Meeting Jesus in John's Gospel, by Robert B. Setzer, Jr. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1999.

"James (Dunn) and John (Leland), Baptist Sons of Zebedee" in Brent J. Walker, ed., James Dunn: Champion for Religious Liberty. Macon, GA: Smyth H Helwys, 1999. "Second Baptist Church, Greenville, Mississippi" in Cecil P. Staton, ed., Why I Am a Baptist. Macon, GA: Smyth & Helwys, 1999.

"Advent Meditations." Advent 1999. First Baptist Church, Savannah, Georgia, 1999.

2000

"Baptists and a New Century." Baptists Today 18:1 (January 2000): 2-23.

2001

General Editor, 2001-2014, Baptists: History, Literature, Theology, Hymns. James N. Griffith Series in Baptist Studies. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press.

"Turning Points in Baptist History." The Baptist Style for a New Century. Baptist History and Heritage Society, William H. Whitsitt Baptist Heritage Society, 2001.

"First SBC President Held Strong Position on Confessions of Faith." Baptist Heritage (July 2001): 1, 5.

"What 'Being Baptist' Meant for Southern Baptists During World War II." Baptist History and Heritage 36:3 (Summer/Fall 2001): 6-27.

"Baptist Bystanders." Baptist Heritage (November 2001): 4-5.

Series foreword to The Bloudy 7Inent of Persecution for Cause of Conscience, edited by Richard Groves, introduced by Edwin Gaustad. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2001.

Series foreword to Richard Furman: Life and Legacy, by James A. Rogers. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2001 (1985).

"Six Words for the First Ten Years of CBF." The Whitsitt Journal 8:2 (Fall 2001): 1, 3-5.

2002

"The Baptist Stacks: Perusing Periodicals." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:1 (January 2002).

"I Believe ... Baptist Distinctives." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:1 (January 2002).

"I Believe ... Three Differences in SBC and CBF." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:2 (February 2002).

"I Believe ... TWo Baptists of Charlotte and the Jews." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:3 (March 2002).

"I Believe ... Why I Wish We Had Gone Home to the American Baptists." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:4 (April 2002).

"I Believe ... THE Baptist Church or The Baptist Churches." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:5 (May 2002).

"I Believe ... What the SBC Confessed at Mid-Century." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:6 (June 2002).

"I Believe ... All Baptists Are Not Jerry Vines Type Baptists." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:7 (July 2002).

"I Believe ... One of the Most Important Religious Organizations in this Republic." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:8 (August 2002).

"I Believe ... Responding to SBC Fundamentalism." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:9 (September 2002).

"I Believe ... The Baptist Way." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:10 (October 2002).

"I Believe ... The Baptist Pulpit and the Dragons." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:11 (November 2002).

"I Believe ... If You Aren't Through Shopping for Christmas." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 1:12 (December 2002).

With Lori Redwine. "The Origins of the Southern Baptist Convention: A Historiographical Study." Baptist History and Heritage 37:1 (Winter 2002): 71-96.

Review of Duke McCall: An Oral History, by Duke McCall and A. Ronald Tonks. Baptist History and Heritage 37:1 (Winter 2000): 128-131.

Foreword to Stand with Christ: Why Missionaries Can't Sign the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message, edited by Robert O'Brien. Macon, GA: Smyth fit Helwys, 2002.

Foreword to The Way We Were: How Southern Baptist Theology Has Changed and What It Means to Us All, by Fisher Humphreys. Macon, GA: Smyth fir Helwys, 2002.

2003

"I Believe ... An Online Opportunity in Baptist Studies." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:1 (January 2003).

"Baptist Classics in America: Is This Our First Truly Baptist Classic in America?" The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:1 (January 2003).

"I Believe ... Relevant Statistics." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:2 (February 2003).

"Baptist Classics in America: A Copy of the Oldest Baptist Church Covenant in America." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:2 (February 2003).

"I Believe ... Baptists and the Children." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:3 (March 2003).

"I Believe ... CBF, The Alliance, and Mainstream." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:4 (April 2003).

"I Believe ... Speaking TVuth to Power." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:5 (May 2003).

"I Believe ... Few Care." The Baptist Studies Bulletin. 2:6 (June 2003).

"I Believe ... Baptists and Public Prayer." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:7 (July 2003).

"I Believe ... Substance with Soul: A Wish for the Baptist Pulpit." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:8 (August 2003).

"I Believe ... The Denominational Tfaditions and Post-Denominationalism." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:9 (September 2003).

"I Believe ... Retirees in Residency: Resources for Local Churches." The Baptist Studies Bulletin. 2:10 (October 2003).

"I Believe ... I Second the Motion." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:11 (November 2003).

"I Believe ... A Christmas Credo." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 2:12 (December 2003).

"Baptists: Laying on of Hands." Baptist History and Heritage 38:3 (Summer/Fall 2003): 6-7.

2004

"I Believe ... Beginnings." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:1 (January 2004).

"I Believe ... The Big Embrace." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:2 (February 2004).

"I Believe ... Microscopic Baptist History." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:3 (March 2004). "I Believe ... What Church Growth Says." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:4 (April 2004).

"I Believe ... Thcky, Thcky, Thcky." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:5 (May 2004).

"I Believe ... Baptist Cheers." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:6 (June 2004).

"I Believe ... Tadpole Theological Education." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:7 (July 2004). "I Believe ... Preaching." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:8 (August 2004).

"I Believe ... Passion Wins.'' The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:9 (September 2004).

"I Believe ... Preachers Lead." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:10 (October 2004).

"I Believe ... Saints of Mine." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:11 (November 2004).

"I Believe ... Sniffing the Powder of Christmas." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 3:12 (December 2004).

"Ill Newes from TWenty-First Century America.'' Baptist History and Heritage 39/2 (Spring 2004): 6-7.

"Invading a Christian's Privacy." Baptist History and Heritage 39/3 (Summer/Fall 2004): 6-7.

Review of Baptist Ways: A History, by Bill J. Leonard. Baptist History and Heritage 39:1 (Winter 2004): 117-119.

"Spiritual Authority in Baptist Life." Baptist History and Heritage 39:1 (Winter 2004): 6-7. 2005

Not an Easy Journey: Some Transitions in Baptist Life. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2005.

"I Believe ... The Single Most Important Christian Practice." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:1 (January 2005).

"I Believe ... The Supreme Religious Challenge." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:2 (February 2005).

"I Believe ... Immoderate Hopes for Moderates." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:3 (March 2005).

"I Believe ... Becoming a Revolutionary." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:4 (April 2005).

"I Believe ... Growing Down." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:5 (May 2005).

"I Believe ... Theology Ablaze." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:6 (June 2005).

"I Believe ... Beauty in the Pulpit: Being." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:7 (July 2005).

"I Believe ... Beauty in the Pulpit: Becoming." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:8 (August 2005).

"I Believe ... Claypool: Baptistpalian." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:9 (September 2005).

"I Believe ... Wayland's Warnings." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:10 (October 2005).

"I Believe ... Leaning Together at Thanksgiving." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:11 (November 2005).

"I Believe ... A Jimmy Carter Kind of Baptist." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 4:12 (December 2005).

"The Authority of Baptist Associations," Baptist History and Heritage 40:1 (Winter 2005): 6-7.

"What Comes into Your Baptist Mind When You Think about God?" Baptist History and Heritage 40:2 (Spring 2005): 6-7.

"When the Walls Come Tumbling Down," Baptist History and Heritage 40:2 (Spring 2005): 31-37.

"What Were Baptists in America Like 200 Years Ago?" Baptist History and Heritage 40:3 (Summer/Fall 2005): 6-7.

"Southern Baptist Convention" in Encyclopedia of Religion in the South. Revised edition. Edited by Samuel S. Hill et al. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2005.

2006

"I Believe ... 16 Minutes, 1,620 Words." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:1 (January 2006).

"I Believe ... The Mercer Baptist Tradition." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:2 (February 2006).

"I Believe ... Recovering Tradition." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:3 (March 2006).

"I Believe ... Differences That Blind." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:4 (April 2006).

"I Believe ... In Praise of Frank Horton and His Kind." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:5 (May 2006).

"I Believe ... A Toast to Raleigh Kirby Godsey." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:6 (June 2006).

"I Believe ... Three Books on That Matter." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:7 (July 2006).

"I Believe ... The Quivering of the Foundations." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:8 (August 2006).

"I Believe ... Leaving the Church/Loving Church." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:9 (September 2006).

"I Believe ... A Baptist Most of You Readers Have Never Heard of." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:10 (October 2006).

"I Believe ... Saying 'Yes' and Saying 'No'." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:11 (November 2006).

"I Believe ... Swearing in Congressman Ellison on the Quran." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 5:12 (December 2006).

"Roots and Wings: The Mercer Baptist Tradition," in Baptist Heritage. Baptist Heritage Council of Georgia (March, 2006): 8-15.

"R. Kirby Godsey: Courageous University Baptist President," in The Whitsitt Journal 14:1 (Spring 2006): 1, 4-7.

"What Judson and Rice Would Say to Moderate Baptists," Baptist History and Heritage 41:2 (Spring 2006): 104-109.

"Famous Quotations from John Leland," Baptist History and Heritage 41:2 (Spring 2006): 6-7.

"A Flaming Torch." An address presented at the Religious Liberty Council Luncheon, Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly, Atlanta, Georgia, June 23, 2006. Published in Report from the Capital.

"The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship," in W. Glenn Jonas, Jr., ed. The Baptist River. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2008.

"What Has Happened to Baptists and the First Amendment?" in Bound on Earth: A Festschrift for Edmon Lewin Rowell, Jr. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2006.

"Seven Things They Don't Teach You in Seminary," Baptist History and Heritage 41:3 (Summer/Fall 2006): 6-7.

Walter B. Shurden, R. Kirby Godsey, and William D. Underwood. The Baptist Summit at Mercer University: 19-20 January 2006, Three Addresses (Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2006).

2007

"I Believe ... Green Thumps Red and Blue." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 6:1 (January 2007).

"I Believe ... Living History: The New North American Baptist Covenant and Its Celebration." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 6:2 (February 2007).

"I Believe ... Stendahl on the Bible and Hull on the Baptists." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 6:3 (March 2007).

"I Believe ... What I Have Taped to My Personal Computer." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 6:4 (April 2007).

"I Believe ... En Route with My Teachers." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 6:5 (May 2007).

"I Believe ... The Coalition for Baptist Principles." The Baptist Studies Bulletin 6:6 (June 2007).

2008

Editor, with Mike Williams. 71lining Points in Baptist History: A Festschrift in Honor of Harry Leon McBeth. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2008. Author:

"Baptist Freedom and the Turn Toward a Free Conscience: 1612/1652"

"Baptist Associations and the Turn Toward Denominational Cooperation: 1640s/1707"

"Baptists at the Twenty-First Century: Assessments and Challenges" Writer and publisher, Walter B Shurden Preaching Journal, 2008-present

2009

"Baptist Pavement, Baptist Potholes, and a P.S. Concerning Baptist Freedom." The Whitsitt Journal 17:2 (Fall 2009): 1, 4-6.

2013

With C. Douglas Weaver. Baptist Freedom: Celebrating Our Baptist Heritage. Macon, GA: Next Sunday Resources, 2013.

Compiled by Julie Whidden Long

Updated by Chris Moore