Robert Andrew Baker was Professor of Church History at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service opens with a word of prayer from 0:00-1:27. An introduction to the speaker is given from 1:33-3:27. Dr. Baker speaks from 3:32-46:54. Baker’s first message was focused on Baptist history in America. A closing prayer is offered from 47:08-47:40. This is part 1 of a 4 part lecture series.