This collection of sermons by Clovis Gillham Chappell offers sermons with in-depth exposition on various Biblical characters. They are characterized by simplicity of style, clearness of expression, beauty of diction, and strength of thought; they are marked by evangelical spirit and Scriptural soundness.
Clovis Gillham Chappell (1882-1972) was ordained into the ministry of the Methodist Church in 1908, and as a Methodist minister he held pastorates in Washington, Memphis, Houston, Birmingham, and Charlotte, North Carolina for over forty years. He received doctorate degrees from Duke, Centenary College of Louisiana, and Birmingham Southern College. In 1949, Chappell retired but chose to continue his speaking career throughout the country. Chappell wrote over 30 books that have been distributed worldwide. He is counted among the great preachers of the twentieth century.
Clovis Gillham Chappell was one of the greatest Methodist preachers of the 20th century.
He was ordained into the ministry of the Methodist Church in 1908, and over the next 41 years held pastorates in Washington, Memphis, Houston, Birmingham and Charlotte, North Carolina. He officially retired in 1949 but filled numerous speaking engagements each year throughout the country.
Born at Flat Woods, Tennessee on January 8, 1882, he studied at Trinity (now Duke) and Harvard Universities. He held doctoral degrees from Duke, Centenary College of Louisiana, and Birmingham Southern College. He was the author of some 35 religious books which were distributed throughout the world.
Clovis G. Chappell was ordained into the ministry of the Methodist Church in 1908, and over the next 41 years held pastorates in Washington, Memphis, Houston, Birmingham and Charlotte, North Carolina. He officially retired in 1949 but filled numerous speaking engagements each year throughout the country.
Born at Flat Woods, Tennessee on January 8, 1882, he studied at Trinity (now Duke) and Harvard Universities. He held doctoral degrees from Duke, Centenary College of Louisiana, and Birmingham Southern College. He died in 1972.
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