The late Howard F. Sugden pastored the South Baptist Church in Lansing, Michigan, for many years. He previously ministered in several churches in Canada and the midwestern United States. He held a B.R.E. from the Winona Lake School of Theology and received honorary doctorates from Wheaton College and Western Baptist Seminary.
Dr. Warren W. Wiersbe (1929โ2019) was an internationally known Bible teacher, author, and conference speaker. He served as the pastor of Moody Church in Chicago from 1971 to 1978. For ten years he was associated with theย Back to the Bibleย radio broadcast, first as Bible teacher and then as general director. In his lifetime, Dr. Wiersbe wrote more than 150 booksโincluding the popular BE seriesโselling over five million copies. Dr. Wiersbe was awarded the Gold Medallion Lifetime Achievement by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA). His trusted writing will continue to impact generations.