Background
Cox, James William was born on January 18, 1923 in Kingston, Tennessee, United States. Son of Isham Monroe and Carrie Eva (Driskill) Cox.
Cox, James William was born on January 18, 1923 in Kingston, Tennessee, United States. Son of Isham Monroe and Carrie Eva (Driskill) Cox.
Bachelor, Carson-Newman College, Jefferson City, Tennessee, 1944. Master of Divinity, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, 1953.
Pastor, Nance's Grove Baptist Church, New Market, Tennessee, 1943-1944; Pastor, Memorial Baptist Church, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1945-1954; Pastor, Center Baptist Church, Johnson City, Tennessee, 1954-1959; Lester professor preaching, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, since 1959. Visiting lecturer Protestant Episcopal Seminary, Alexandria, Virginia, 1977, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1964-1965, 86, Golden GAte Baptist Seminary, Mill Valley, California, 1985, 86.
(The most complete preaching and worship book available, T...)
(The best of contemporary preaching in one convenient volu...)
(The Minister’s Manual is the single most comprehensive re...)
Fellow Association Theological Schools. Member Academy of Homiletics (president 1976-1977).
Married Patricia Parrent, August 4, 1951. Children: David Allan, Kenneth Mitchell.