President Trump to Appoint First Black Pastor of Jimmy Carter's Church to Help Ex-Prisoners Reenter the Workforce

Tré Goins-Phillips : Feb 5, 2020
Faithwire.com

"I cannot think of anyone better than Tony Lowden to lead a national effort to help those who have served time in prison get a true second chance once they are released," -Former President Jimmy Carter

[Faithwire.com] President Donald Trump is expected to appoint the Rev. Tony Lowden—the first African American man to pastor former President Jimmy Carter's church in Plains, Georgia—as his administration's "reentry czar," a position designed to help former inmates transition back into the workforce. (Image: Rev. Tony Lowden /Twitter-Georgia Southwestern State University /via Christian Post)

Lowden is pastor of Maranatha Baptist Church, a congregation with whom Carter, now 95, has been deeply involved. In fact, it was the former commander-in-chief who called Lowden last year to ask if he'd be interested in serving as interim pastor at Maranatha... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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