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David Joseph Platt is an American evangelical Baptist pastor. He was senior pastor at the Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Alabama , from 2006 to 2014. At the time he was the youngest megachurch pastor in the United States.
David Platt - Former President of the International Mission Board, former Senior Pastor of The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, AL, current Lead Pastor of McLean Bible Church, and author of the New York Times Best Seller, Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream
Under the leadership of Platt, McLean has also been the broadcast location for several Radical (David Platt's resource ministry) simulcasts. In early 2017, McLean weekly attendance exceeded 13,500 people. [4] According to a church census released in 2018, it claimed a weekly attendance of 10,510 people and 5 campuses in different cities. [5]
Basement exhibition at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, with pictures of the events of the Civil Rights Movement and the 1963 bombing of the church. The church was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on June 16, 1976. [1] On September 17, 1980, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
A parish was assigned out of St Luke's Church, Bristol Street, Birmingham in 1866. The church was the scene of a suffragette protest in 1914 during the visit of the Bishop when a woman called out for the Bishop to pray for Margaret Haley and all suffragette prisoners. [3] She was ejected from the church.
The church purchased the adjacent 1949 building formerly known as the First Church of Christ Scientist, 3116 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, Alabama in 2011. [15] The new space, now referred to as Highland Hall, provides auditorium space for a new contemporary worship service, meeting space for Boy Scout Troop 28, and additional space for ...
Widespread sexual abuse cases in Southern Baptist churches were reported by the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News on February 10, 2019. The report found roughly 380 clergy, lay leaders and volunteers had faced allegations of sexual misconduct, leaving behind over 700 victims [1] since 1998.
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