Jimmy Carter's Baptist Church in Plains, GA, Hires Divorced Woman Minister
If it can come to a small place like Plains, Georgia, maybe it can come anywhere. Enlighted thinking is infiltrating the South. This church disaffiliated from the Southern Baptist Convention. Now it has stuck its finger in the eye of the SBC by the unthinkable, a woman as pastor. This woman sounds like an interesting preacher. She has been divorced and now is raising two children. I wonder if she lives in Plains. My wife and I spent most of a day in Plains several years ago. It is not a prosperous place, several boarded up stores. Driving around it is clear there is a part of town that is mostly where black people live and another where they mostly do not. There seems to be only one tiny restaurant where food was served in the kind of self serve hot pots we use in our own kitchens. There were no servers, a lady who seemed in charge walked around and looked at your plate and gave you a bill. There was several antique stores and Carter souvenir shops. When I saw the Carter administration