the pulpit
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Jin’s path to the pulpit was forged in the aftermath of a different crackdown: Tiananmen Square.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Railroad magnate and speculator Jay Gould was dubbed “the Mephistopheles of Wall Street” by ministers on the pulpit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
He is highly visible in his community, whether in the home of a parishioner or before his large and loud congregation in the pulpit on a Sunday.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2025
On Sunday, Jan. 5, the Rev. Paul Tellström announced his retirement from the pulpit at Altadena Community Church.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2025
Once he gets wound up in the pulpit he seems unwilling to give up center stage.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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