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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
pastor .
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Examples
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Housed in a former basketball arena, Lakewood is pastored by Joel Osteen, bestselling author and a nearly ubiquitous presence on Christian television.
American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010
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Before heading home, the mayor stopped at West Hunter Street Baptist Church, the church pastored by Ralph Abernathy.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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He went on to Atlanta, where he pastored Shiloh Baptist Church and was recruited to serve as a math instructor and debate coach at Morehouse.
Marian Wright Edelman: Remembering Dr. Benjamin E. Mays' Legacy Marian Wright Edelman 2011
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He went on to Atlanta, where he pastored Shiloh Baptist Church and was recruited to serve as a math instructor and debate coach at Morehouse.
Marian Wright Edelman: Remembering Dr. Benjamin E. Mays' Legacy Marian Wright Edelman 2011
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Before heading home, the mayor stopped at West Hunter Street Baptist Church, the church pastored by Ralph Abernathy.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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Before heading home, the mayor stopped at West Hunter Street Baptist Church, the church pastored by Ralph Abernathy.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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Around the middle of the last decade at the apex of his ministry, he pastored the largest church in Colorado Springs--a city regarded by some as the "Evangelical Vatican."
Weston Gentry: Ted Haggard and Thirty Pieces of Silver Weston Gentry 2011
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Before heading home, the mayor stopped at West Hunter Street Baptist Church, the church pastored by Ralph Abernathy.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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My family members were fundamentalist Baptists, attending a church in rural New Brunswick, Canada, pastored by my father.
Karl Giberson, Ph.D: How Darwin Sustains My Baptist Search for Truth 2010
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The church my mom had pastored in a warehouse, a strip mall, and then in a warehouse again.
Maud Newton's 'Conversations You Have At Twenty': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature 2010
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