Jimmy Carter, a lifelong Baptist, left a legacy of faithfulness, compassion and justice
Baptist leaders are remembering Jimmy Carter as an example of faithfulness, compassion and justice and advocate for religious liberty.
Don’t Call Him Evangelical — How to Remember Jimmy Carter’s Faith, And How Not To
Jimmy Carter was an evangelical. A liberal evangelical. A liberal evangelical in the age before the Christian Right supported a conservative revolution that swept Republican Ronald Reagan into power.
Jimmy Carter Was the First ‘Born Again’ U.S. President
Mr. Carter said his spiritual rebirth was an “evolutionary thing” rather than “a flash of light or a sudden vision of God speaking.”
Jimmy Carter’s funeral: Fanfare for the common man with an extraordinary life
Friends, family and even a long-deceased former rival honored Jimmy Carter on Thursday at the late president’s state funeral at Washington National Cathedral. The eulogies — two written years ago before the authors themselves died — all served,
Final farewell for former President Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his humility and public service during a funeral at Washington National Cathedral.
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A state funeral for the 39th president on Thursday will bring together all five living presidents and feature a eulogy from President Biden.
Jimmy Carter’s life and legacy honored in AJC commemorative section
On Sunday, to celebrate the life and legacy of former President Jimmy Carter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution will share a special section.
All about Jimmy Carter’s life, legacy
With Jimmy Carter’s recent passing, many are looking to learn more about his life; however, he was much more than just a former United States president. So, who was Jimmy Carter? Jimmy Carter, formerly known as James Earl Carter Jr.
Jimmy Carter remembered for his life in and out of office
Washington leaders remembered former President Jimmy Carter's life during a short ceremony on Tuesday at the Capitol.
A look back at Jimmy Carter's post-presidency life
America is saying its final farewell to Jimmy Carter. The late US president is being honoured in Washington this Thursday with a state funeral, before being buried at his home in Georgia. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate died last week at 100 years old and was the longest-living US president in history.
Jimmy Carter held the highest office in the land. But his faith made him a public servant
Jimmy Carter held the highest office in the land. But his faith made him a public servant - Analysis: Carter navigated the ...
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Two notable interviews may help Southern Baptists reflect on Jimmy Carter
When Plains Baptist Church voted overwhelmingly in the 1950s to bar Blacks and “racial agitators” from membership, Jimmy ...
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Joshua Carter Recalls The Line For Grandfather Jimmy Carter's Always-Packed Sunday School Class "Began Before Sunrise"
Joshua Carter described President Jimmy Carter's legendary devotion to teaching Sunday school in Plains, Georgia, saying that ...
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Jimmy Carter was a champion for women’s rights
I can tell you without any equivocation that the number one abuse of human rights on Earth, strangely not addressed quite ...
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Terry Mattingly: Jimmy Carter, Progressive Baptist in the Bible Belt
Jimmy Carter, a progressive Baptist, balanced faith with politics, advocating for church-state separation while evolving on ...
The faith of Jimmy Carter: A born-again Christian who practiced his own version of progressive evangelicalism
Carter was one of the most explicitly religious presidents, but his rise in politics came during a transformative era in American Christianity.
Jimmy Carter fondly recalled childhood visits to Birmingham
Former President Jimmy Carter and wife Rosalynn visited a Habitat For Humanity community in Fairfield, Ala., Friday October 8, 2010 to help put the finishing touches on the home of Ted and Wanda ...
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Jimmy Carter remembered by colleagues, family and friends as a devoted public servant
The service, which lasted roughly two hours, was packed with heartfelt and vivid remembrances that recalled both a powerful ...
How Jimmy Carter Bonded With the Allman Brothers
Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for the pioneering Southern rock band, said its members saw their fellow Georgian as an honest, ...