the pulpit
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But it would have been from the pulpit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
Thomas got behind the pulpit for the first time when he was 13.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025
Uncertain that his ministry could withstand such a long break, Swaggart gave it three months and returned to the pulpit, preaching under the auspices of the Jimmy Swaggart Bible College.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025
He is highly visible in his community, whether in the home of a parishioner or before his large and loud congregation in the pulpit on a Sunday.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2025
While he sat, waiting, he saw that Deborah had found a seat in the very front of the congregation, just below the pulpit, and sat with her Bible folded on her lap.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
