At Bellevue church, Rogers was so popular that members would sometimes gather at the airport to greet his returning flights. Adrian Pierce Rogers was born Sept. 12, 1931, in West Palm Beach, Fla ...

Adrian Rogers was pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church when he became the first in a series of conservative presidents to lead the Southern Baptist Convention.

Mr. Rogers was elected president in 1979 as conservatives assumed control of the 16.3 million-member church, second in size in the United States to the Roman Catholic Church.

Adrian Rogers, a three-time president of the Southern Baptist Convention who helped religious conservatives take control of the 16 million-member denomination, died Tuesday. He was 74.

Rev. Rogers, who was hospitalized earlier this month with double pneumonia and cancer, died Tuesday in Memphis, his ministry said.

Rogers, who had been pastor of the 29,000-member Memphis church since 1972, retired in March to deal with health problems including colon cancer.

November 17, 2005--Posted at 5:45 p.m. PARAGOULD, AR --At one time or another you have probably seen Adrian Rogers on T.V. After his entire weekly Christian television ministry airs on 14,000 ...

Adrian Rogers' legacy of real-world, lived-out faith in Jesus Christ will be preserved for future generations in a new special Bible, the Adrian Rogers Legacy Bible.

On what would have been Adrian Rogers' 80th birthday, Sept. 12, trustees presented a resolution to his widow Joyce Rogers and her son Steve, who serves as president of the Adrian Rogers Pastor ...

Former Southern Baptist Convention President Adrian Rogers, whose deep preaching voice was broadcast for decades and whose conservative leadership helped change the Southern Baptist Convention ...

Rev. Adrian Rogers, a Memphis televangelist who helped engineer a conservative takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention when he was elected president of the nation’s largest Protestant den… ...