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In tye 1960s, the ministry of the church began an outreach to the students of the nearby University of Mississippi under pastor Jack C. Oates (1967–72) while he was a graduate student and teaching assistant at the university as well as teaching in the university's continuing education program. He was also a part-time pastor at two other ...
The church's first full-time pastor, Gary Watkins, served from February 17, 1974 until 1976. Subsequent pastors were Lannie Wilbourn, who served from August 1977 until July 1995, and Tommy Politz, who served from March 1997 until July 1998. [1] Chip Henderson took over as pastor in January 1999, and the church began to grow quickly.
Rev. Jerry Young, pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, gives his farewell address as outgoing president of the National Baptist Convention, USA, which is the nation's largest ...
The Village Church in Dallas offered a general apology after a female member was disciplined for annulling her marriage to a man who admitted to viewing child pornography. No elders or leaders were removed from their offices, but the church said in an email that the action taken against the woman was "unbefitting" of a church leader.
President Joe Biden visited the Mississippi church of the denomination's president during the 2020 primaries, and Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at its annual session in 2022.
A former pastor of the Holy Spirit Church in Macon has been removed from ministry due to a sexual misconduct investigation, according to the Franciscan Friars of the Province of Our Lady.
Rev. Patrick Hoare, who was removed as spiritual head of massive St. Matthew Church based on allegations of misconduct involving young people, has filed his final appeal to reverse the 2020 ...
Hopewell Presbyterian Church (Church at Camp Hopewell) is a historic Presbyterian church building in Oxford, Mississippi. The church was built in 1849 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.