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While continuing to lead Progressive Baptist, the 41-year-old pastor was named the successor to James Meeks at Salem Baptist Church, one of the city’s biggest congregations.
The Rev. James Meeks, 65, announced his retirement from ministry this month at Salem Baptist nearly 38 years since starting the Pullman church, one of the largest African American churches in the state with nearly 10,000 members.