Dr. Robert Picirilli has meticulously researched the early history of Free Will Baptist. The result is this book which shares some compelling chapters of that history. Readers will find a better understanding of the complex historical roots and come away with a greater appreciation for men and women who blazed the trail for our denomination. This work carries great historical value and preserves key components of the past significant for the future generations to understand. With the addition of so many original journal entries, pictures, and pieces of historical documents the author has given the readers a remarkable connection to the past.