Culture Shock Urban Minister Finds Older Ways in Rural Church
Augusta Chronicle, The › January 11, 2006
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Sonya Jackson's first response to the news that her husband, Derwin, wanted to preach for a church in Wadley, Ga., was "Where's Wadley?"
When she found out it was in southern Jefferson County, more than an hour's drive from Augusta and Springfield Baptist Church, the urban congregation where she grew up, she decided it must be a mistake.See the full content of this document
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Culture Shock Urban Minister Finds Older Ways in Rural Church
The Rev. Jackson was convinced it was a call from the Lord. In March 2004, he became the pastor of San Clair Missionary Baptist Church, a nearly 150-year-old congregation.
San Clair had been without a pastor fo...See the full content of this document
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