First Baptist Church in Paris welcomed its 13th pastor, L. Rodney Bennett, during a celebration on Sunday afternoon.
The Frankfort resident worked for the Department of Education before taking on his new role. The celebration allowed members to meet Bennett and the First Lady, and to understand his goals for the church.
“It’s a great day to be alive, and a greater day to be alive Christ Jesus. When I have the opportunity to be a pastor of such an illustrious church,” L. Rodney Bennett said…