pastor
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After more than 40 years working in ministry, I retired as a pastor in 2021.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
During his May visit, Mr. Trump’s personal appeal to Mr. Xi led to the release of Christian pastor Ezra Jin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Evan Mawarire is a Zimbabwean pastor and activist, and since 2008, his home country has experienced a kind of inflation and economic instability that is hard to fathom.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is a former lay preacher in the Methodist church, while Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape is the devout son of a Seventh-day Adventist pastor.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
The church’s pastor, the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, was known as a sensational preacher with a passion for social justice and was now officiating at our wedding.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
I remember helping organize a food bank with several other pastors in the inner city on the Eastern seaboard.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
Ren insisted that financial giving -- used partly to pay pastors -- is part of Biblical teaching practised by Christian churches.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
At the door, Springfield pastors were offering communion and prayer.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
Yet few pastors sound more AI-wary than Stetler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
This is the part that the pastors of Oklahoma churches love the best, and ask her to repeat as often as possible for their congregations.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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