After announcing that senior pastor Dr. Frederick Haynes III would take a temporary medical leave of absence over the weekend, Friendship-West Baptist Church said Thursday that Haynes’ surgery went well.
Haynes said he looks forward to returning to the church after a full recovery. He also said he has been “profoundly moved and uplifted by the outpouring of love and support” since his temporary leave of absence was announced on Sunday.
Haynes has served as the senior pastor of Friendship-West Baptist Church for the past 40 years, according to the church website…