Pastor Marvin McKenzie was saved at the age of eighteen. He has planted and pastored churches in Washington and Oregon.
Involved in planting 10 churches[1] Executive Vice President of Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College, San Dimas, CA[2] and then Heartland Baptist Bible College, OKC OK.Pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Puyallup, WA 19 years (December 1999-present) Celebrated 35th anniversary of ordination December 29, 2018 Published 65 books relating to Bible Study, Baptist History and Devotionals
Marvin and Anita have two sons; both serve in Baptist churches in Washington State.
[1] I was a founding member of two of them, the co-founder of one, founder of one and sent men out of our church to plant the others.
[2] I negotiated the sale of the PCBBC campus previous to the college’s move to OKC. I served as the first EVP at Heartland.
Title: "Frontier Echoes: James Wesley Tiwater"
In the rich tapestry of family history, the legacy of James Wesley Tiwater unfolds like a captivating novel in "Frontier Echoes." Penned with the imaginative spirit inspired by his own legendary tales, this narrative delves into the life of a man whose journey traverses the vast landscapes of the West, leaving behind a trail of mystery, resilience, and untold stories.
Embarking on this literary odyssey, readers are transported to the heartland of Oklahoma, where the larger-than-life figure of "Big Grandpa" resides. A pastor, masterful storyteller, and a man with a penchant for hiring drivers due to a tragic incident that claimed his first wife's life, James Wesley Tiwater is a character shrouded in enigma.
The pages of "Frontier Echoes" unravel the rich tapestry of Big Grandpa's life, exploring the intricate threads of his past and the captivating narratives he spun, affectionately dubbed "whoppers" by his family. These tales, while cherished for their entertainment value, serve as portals into the soul of a man whose life was shaped by the unpredictable twists of fate.
As family legend intertwines with historical whispers, the narrative explores the possibility of a double life—one in the familiar landscapes of Oklahoma and another in the distant realm of Texas. The echoes of a childhood marked by orphanhood and association with outlaws resonate through the pages, adding layers of complexity to James Wesley Tiwater's identity.
In the tradition of his own whoppers, Big Grandpa's declaration, "Some things need to go to the grave with me," becomes the guiding principle of this exploration. The author, drawing inspiration from the captivating tales and the rich family folklore, ventures into the imaginative realm, breathing life into the untold chapters of James's existence.
"Frontier Echoes" is not just a biography; it's an immersive experience that invites readers to wander through the vast landscapes of the West, to feel the Oklahoma winds and hear the whispers of Texas secrets. It's a testament to the power of storytelling and the complexities of human life, where reality and myth intertwine to create a narrative as expansive and unpredictable as the frontier itself.
In this 3500-character journey, readers will find themselves captivated by the enigmatic figure of James Wesley Tiwater, a man whose life mirrors the very essence of the West—unexplored, filled with tales of resilience, and echoing with the wisdom that some mysteries are destined to remain buried in the vast expanse of time. "Frontier Echoes" beckons readers to embark on a literary quest, where the boundaries between fact and fiction blur, and the echoes of an extraordinary life reverberate through the ages.
Título : Frontier Echoes: James Wesley Tiwater
EAN : 9798223521167
Editorial : Marvin McKenzie
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