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Chip Sweney serves on the executive leadership team at Perimeter Church, where he has been a pastor for nearly three decades. He is also the executive director of the church’s Greater Atlanta ...

“He’s not just a pastor, he’s a pastor at Thomas Road Baptist Church, a powerful and wealthy church. I didn’t believe I had any power against him, especially with no evidence,” she explaine ...

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First Corinthian Baptist Church founded a separate nonprofit that employs therapists to bring mental health care to a ...

Eric Ara Holder, the Grace Baptist Church pastor recalled for his service to the community, died of influenza Feb. 15 at Greater Baltimore Medical Center. He was 60 and lived in Coldspring Newtown.

The absence of the prosecution counsel on Thursday stalled the arraignment of a former resident pastor of the First Baptist Church, Garki, Abuja, Rev. Israel Akanji, and five others over an ...

Jeffery Summers was a pastor at Maranatha Baptist church in Plains from 2005 to 2013. The Port Orange Police Department in Volusia County reports, he was arrested as part of a child sexting called ...

(Adam Covington / ASSOCIATED PRESS) Any good Baptist preacher will tell you that repentance means more than just feeling sorry for one’s shortcomings. It means doing something about them ...

Baptist minister Matt Baker was once a beloved pastor just outside Waco, Texas. Unbeknownst to his congregation, he was leading a double life that led him to commit the ultimate sin. Baker is now ...

The reconstruction of Grace Baptist Church and Academy's East Brainerd campus will resume in the "very near future," the senior pastor said, projecting hope that, nearly five years after a tornado ...

A former children’s pastor in Shawnee, Kansas, who attacked his family and set their house on fire in an attempt to cover up financial troubles has been sentenced.