Leonard Wright Jr., a native of Plains who currently lives in Summerville, S.C., attended a couple of lessons. Wright, a former Sunday school superintendent for Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist ...

In a box, in the basement of the First Baptist Church of the City of Washington D.C. lies a glimpse into presidential history. There, church members discovered old photos and audio recordings of ...

Carter’s Bible lessons focused on central themes: God gives life, loves unconditionally and provides the freedom to live a completely successful life. But the lesson usually began with an anecdote ...

Many Tallahassee-area residents traveled to Plains, Georgia, over the years for Sunday School with the former president.

Although Carter stopped teaching Sunday school ... his lessons had attracted capacity crowds in the tiny country church for years. “For decades, you could walk into Maranatha Baptist Church ...

Carter, who died Sunday at 100, was widely known as ... argued that for all his books and expositions and Sunday School lessons, the Baptist from Plains hewed to a simple faith.

FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday School class at Maranatha ... for all his books and expositions and Sunday School lessons, the Baptist from Plains hewed to a simple faith.

Jimmy the Baptist: Carter redefined ‘evangelical ... and argued that for all his books and expositions and Sunday School lessons, the Baptist from Plains hewed to a simple faith.