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Notability rationale

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This article asserts that Gary L. McIntosh meets Wikipedia’s notability guidelines for academics and authors.

He has been a full professor at Talbot School of Theology (Biola University) since 1986, teaching courses in church growth, pastoral leadership, and ministry management.^[1]
McIntosh has authored or coauthored over 30 books on church growth and pastoral leadership, several of which have received recognition from independent publications such as Outreach Magazine.^[2]
His scholarly work is covered in secondary sources, including A Practical Encyclopedia of Evangelism and Church Growth (Regal Books, 1995) and a 2023 special issue of the Great Commission Research Journal.^[3]^[4]
He has received major awards, including the Win Arn Lifetime Achievement Award (2016) and the Donald A. McGavran Award (1998, 2005).^[5]

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↑ Cash, Brandon (Summer 2022). "Gary McIntosh". Talbot Magazine. 6 (1): 8.
↑ "2014 Outreach Resources of the Year". Outreach Magazine. March 2014. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
↑ Towns, Elmer L. (1995). A Practical Encyclopedia of Evangelism and Church Growth. Ventura, CA: Regal Books. pp. 295–296.
↑ Dunnaetz, David R., ed. (Spring 2023). "The Life and Works of Gary L. McIntosh". Great Commission Research Journal. 15 (1): 97–141.
↑ "Lifetime Achievement Awards". Great Commission Research Network. Retrieved 2025-09-10.

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[Cash2022-1] Cash, Brandon (Summer 2022). "Gary McIntosh". Talbot Magazine. 6 (1): 8.

[Outreach2014-2] "2014 Outreach Resources of the Year". Outreach Magazine. March 2014. Retrieved 2025-09-10.

[Towns1995-3] Towns, Elmer L. (1995). A Practical Encyclopedia of Evangelism and Church Growth. Ventura, CA: Regal Books. pp. 295–296.

[Dunnaetz2023-4] Dunnaetz, David R., ed. (Spring 2023). "The Life and Works of Gary L. McIntosh". Great Commission Research Journal. 15 (1): 97–141.

[GCRN2016-5] "Lifetime Achievement Awards". Great Commission Research Network. Retrieved 2025-09-10.

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