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Flavil R. Yeakley, Jr.,

is a professor in the College of Bible and Religion at Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas. In addition to his teaching duties, he directs the Harding Center for Church Growth Studies. Yeakley began preaching in 1950 and spent 25 years in full-time local church work before beginning his career as a teacher. Brother Yeakley may be reached at FYeakley@Harding.edu.