pastor
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On Sunday, the pastor at Corinth Baptist Church, where Graham was a member, said prayers for Graham and his sister, Darline Graham, who has since been picked to fill the rest of his Senate term.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
But the last white, Democratic pastor in Congress was Bob Edgar, a Methodist minister representing Pennsylvania from 1975 to 1987.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
Serving up heaps of fatty cabeza and sizzling al pastor, it grew to nearly a dozen locations spanning from Long Beach to L.A. to the Antelope Valley, drawing praise from prominent food critics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
His father, Noel Ernest Hord, was a carpenter as well as a pastor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
He’s only been the pastor for about a year.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
Lynas said he believes the bill risks criminalising "teachers, parents, therapists, pastors and many others".
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Executive coaching firm Novus Global, which several former pastors started more than a decade ago, has expanded into next-gen coaching in response to inquiries from clients including Fortune 500 CEOs and professional athletes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
App developers and some pastors see these platforms as a way for Christianity to stay relevant among younger generations and combat a decadeslong decline in religious participation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
Dub Everitt, one of the pastors at Welcome Church, said that the grocers were not means-tested, meaning anyone struggling can join.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
Activist pastors from South Korean churches invented the escape trade in the late 1990s and early 2000s, hiring border operatives who greased the palms of North Korean guards with cash donated by parishioners in Seoul.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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