Joe S. Warlick (1866–1941)

He began preaching the gospel in 1885 at the age of nineteen, and kept constantly at it until stopped by illness in December of 1939. He preached in nearly all of the Southern states, a number of the Northern states, and made one trip to Canada. He engaged in three hundred ninety - nine debates. He said: "The most important discussions were two with J. N. Hall (Baptist) and one with Jacob Ditzler (Methodist)."

He published for some time the Gospel Guide, was the author of many books and tracts, which have had a wide circulation and have been endorsed and used by many preachers.