Dr. R.G. Lee

God's Warrior · Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 9:28 pm Post subject: Dr. R.G. Lee

Dr. Robert Green Lee was born in South Carolina in 1886. After a couple of brief pastorates, Lee went to pastor at First Baptist Church of New Orleans. During his four years there, over 1000 new members came into the church.
In 1927 Lee was called to pastor Bellevue Baptist Church of Memphis, TN. Lee would stay 33 years at Bellevue, not retiring until 1960.

He served an unprecedented four terms as president of the Tennessee Baptist Convention and then an unprecedented three terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Lee preached another 18 years after his retirement. He traveled 100,000 miles a year preaching in small and large churches, and places like the Moody Bible Institute.

See also:
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God's Warrior · Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 9:30 pm Post subject:

"Pay-Day Someday" remains Dr. R.G. Lee's most famous sermon.

Play it here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNoMuCspTKE

P A Y–D A Y -- S O M E D A Y
by Robert G. Lee, D.D.
Copyright 1957 by
ZONDERVAN PUBLISHING HOUSE
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN