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Laugh and Live Longer: Good Humor to Brighten and Lighten Your Life
Laugh and Live Longer Good Humor to Brighten and Lighten Your Life Author:Powell, Paul Dr. Paul Powell was the third Dean of Truett Seminary before retiring to become the Special Assistant to the Dean in 2007. He served as the president of the Robert M. Rogers Foundation of Tyler and retired in 1998 as president and CEO of the Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. He has served in numerous offices with the Baptist Gene... more »ral Convention of Texas, including two terms as president from 1985-1987. He is a former regent chairman of Baylor University. In addition, Dr. Powell has served as pastor at five Texas Baptist churches, including Belfalls, Troy, Taylor, San Marcos, and Tyler, where he served for 17 years as pastor of Green Acres Baptist Church. A much sought after speaker, he continues to preach regularly at churches throughout Texas. Dr. Powell earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Baylor in 1956, as well as a degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and was chosen as outstanding alumnus of both schools. He holds five honorary doctors degrees: from East Texas Baptist University, Baylor, the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Campbell University, and Dallas Baptist University and is the author if 45 books. He also serves as a Director of Southside Bank in Tyler« less