Henry lives with his wife, Marilynn, in Rex, Georgia. His books, Experiencing God Together and Experiencing God Day by Day Devotional, both won the Gold Medallion Award. Blackaby continues to provide consultative leadership in the life of the Christian community.īlackaby has published an array of spiritually influential messages in his lifetime, most notably Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God(1990), which has sold 4 million copies and has been translated into over 45 languages. Although he is now officially retired, Dr. He also served as special assistant to the presidents of the International Mission Board and LifeWay Christian Resources. Through the Home Mission Board, he led revival and spiritual awakening in the life of the convention. Blackaby went on to serve on staff at the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. Not only did Faith Baptist Church grow to many times its original membership, but it led to the founding of thirty-eight new churches and became a center for pastoral training.ĭr. Blackaby followed God’s call to pastor a tiny church in Saskatoon, Canada. He holds four honorary doctorate degrees. from Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary.
He has provided leadership to thousands of pastors and laymen across North America and has spoken to missionaries and other groups in over ninety countries of the world.īlackaby studied English and history at the University of British Columbia as an undergraduate and earned his B.D.
He has served as a music director, education director, and pastor in churches in California and Canada, as well as president of Canadian Baptist Theological College for seven years and president of the Canadian Southern Baptist Conference. Blackaby has devoted his lifetime to ministry. Blackaby is president of Blackaby Ministries International, an organization he founded in order to help people experience God.īorn in British Columbia, Dr.
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