pastor
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For those who did not read the letter you cite, a retired pastor wrote to The Moneyist to report that he had retired comfortably after earning $30,000 a year for most of his working life.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
“I grew up in the projects when Father Greg first came in,” Debora told me, referring to Homeboy’s early days in the 1980s, when Boyle was pastor of Dolores Mission Church in Boyle Heights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Boateng, a 61-year-old pastor at Gospel Light church, has been preaching on commercial vehicles leaving Neoplan station since 2023.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
Zuckerberg spoke alongside Wang at the same keynote address, wearing his new Hillsong pastor drip, the T-shirt this time emblazoned with the slogan “Building is my love language.”
From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026
Adam Clayton Powell, the pastor of Abyssinian Baptist, had led a protest that resulted in more black people working in the stores on 125th Street.
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
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Its members included senior pastors, first ladies, evangelists, and other women with constituencies of their own that travel far in a state like Michigan.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
"We are very worried, because most pastors here depend on preaching to take care of their families through the monetary gifts offered by passengers," he says.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
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
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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