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Steven Lee Anderson (born July 24, 1981) is an American preacher and founder of the New Independent Fundamentalist Baptist movement. He is pastor of Faithful Word Baptist Church in Tempe, Arizona. He has advocated for the death penalty for homosexuals, and prayed for the deaths of former U.S. president Barack Obama and Caitlyn Jenner.
Anderson established the church on Christmas Day, 2005. [3] The church's website states, "Faithful Word Baptist Church is a totally independent Baptist church, and Pastor Anderson was sent out by a totally independent Baptist church to start it the old-fashioned way by knocking on doors and winning souls to Christ."
The New Independent Fundamental Baptist Movement (also known as the New IFB or NIFB) is an association of rightwing King James Only, independent Baptist churches. The New IFB began with Steven Anderson of Faithful Word Baptist Church in response to perceived liberalism in other independent Baptist churches. The New IFB does not consider itself ...
But the church, she says, was actually a cult. Walker spent her formative years, since age 8, in the group. She says it was a place where members were unable to question leaders "without facing ...
Faithful Word Baptist Church is a United States–based fundamentalist Baptist church in Tempe, Arizona. [69] The church is King James Bible only [69] with regard to the Bible, and the church's members meet in an office space located in a strip mall. [70] Steven L. Anderson established the church in December 2005 and remains its pastor.
Akron's plan to level the site of one of the country's first megachurches is moving full speed ahead. The former Akron Baptist Temple campus, most recently known as The Word Church, is just a few ...
Akron Baptist Temple sold the church and its 29 acres in June 2018 for $1.5 million to The Word Church. Overextended and underattended, The Word put a $3.9 million for-sale sign on the location up ...
Steven Anderson, the founder and the pastor of Faithful Word Baptist Church and the founder of the New Independent Fundamentalist Baptist movement [40] Faithful Word Baptist Church [41] David Otis Fuller [42] Kent Hovind [43] Dave Hunt (Christian apologist) [44] Jack Hyles [45] Hyles-Anderson College [46] Texe Marrs [47] NIFB movement [48 ...