The call came for Tommy Bowman unexpectedly and yet he followed with conviction. It happened at a time when revolution was coming to Southwest Conference football and basketball during the 1966-67 school...
Eugene W. Baker recounts the eighty-year life of Baylor University's most recognizable founder--Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor. Drawing on the personal records of Baylor himself, Baker constructs a complete...
Timely and Timeless Reflections from George W. Truett
by George W. Truett
Edited by Todd D. Still
With Scott M. Gibson
Price: $19.99
ISBN: 9781481313995
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2020
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2020-11-15
Imprint: Big Bear Books
119 Pages
With Radiant Hope is a collection of thirty-four messages that George W. Truett wrote at the close of each year to his congregation while serving as pastor of the First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas....
The Definitive Account of the 1927 Tragedy and Its Legacy at Baylor University
by Todd Copeland
Price: $22.99
ISBN: 9781481323390
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: December 2025
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2025-12-16
Imprint: Big Bear Books
126 Pages
On the morning of January 22, 1927, Baylor University’s basketball team set out by bus for Austin to play the University of Texas that night. The game, however, would never be played. Ten of the twenty-two...
Reflections on the Stained Glass in the Paul W. Powell Chapel
Edited by Todd D. Still and W. Dennis Tucker, Jr.
Price: $24.99
ISBN: 9781602582347
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: August 2009
Format: Hardcover
Sales Date: 2009-07-31
Imprint: Big Bear Books
117 Pages
The Paul W. Powell Chapel of the George W. Truett Theological Seminary of Baylor University is beautifully appointed. Among its adornments are stained glass windows. Recently, nine faculty of the Seminary...
Alumni, students, and toddling future graduates alike will delight in this beautifully illustrated celebration of the oldest, continually operating university in the state of Texas. Readers follow a...
The Biography of James Huckins, First Baptist Missionary to Texas
by Eugene W. Baker
Price: $44.99
ISBN: 9781602585805
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: May 2012
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2012-05-16
Imprint: Big Bear Books
175 Pages
James Huckins arrived in Texas in 1839. By April of 1841, he would become the chartering pastor of Houston's First Baptist Church, which has grown from its initial twenty-three founders to an attendance...
A Pen Picture of William M. Tryon, Pioneer Texas Baptist Preacher and Co-Founder of Baylor University
by Eugene W. Baker
Price: $34.99
ISBN: 9781602585812
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: May 2012
Format: Paperback
Sales Date: 2012-05-16
Imprint: Big Bear Books
80 Pages
If little is known about James Huckins, then historical material about his fellow missionary, pastor, and Baylor University co-founder William Milton Tryon is nearly nonexistent. The pictographic record...
Infants and toddlers embark on a colorful journey through the Baylor campus in Green, Gold, Baylor. Featuring Baylor's traditional green and gold--sic 'em, Bears!--among a rainbow of colors, this newest...
Star, Circle, Baylor is the first board book to teach babies and toddlers about their shapes through the most popular traditions and objects of Baylor University. Including stars, circles, squares,...
A Little Bear Counting Book!Featuring bright, colorful illustrations, 1, 2, 3 Baylor is the first board book designed especially for the littlest of Bears. Babies and toddlers can get to know Baylor...
The grandeur at Baylor University has been enjoyed for more than a century. The only book of its kind, Baylor: A Legacy of Spirit, Tradition, Beauty presents handsome photography showcasing the campus'...
Sometimes described as "people of the book," Christ-followers the world over have found Scripture to offer life-giving words. What is true of any number of Christian institutions is also true of Baylor...
