His wife was the former Benetta Bullock, daughter of the Rev. George O. Bullock, the influential pastor of the Third Baptist Church.

What about the influential pastors in the big city churches?

Smith has been called "one of the most influential Christian pastors in Southern California" who "is known for training other prominent ministers."

Rev. Dr. Charles T. Smith, Member of Board of Directors of the National Baptist Convention, influential pastor, and community leader.

During this relatively brief stay in Boston, Phips attended Cotton Mather's services at the North Church, and established a close relationship with the influential pastor.

Within a decade of the new church's construction, the congregation got its most influential pastor.

Willem Teellinck (January 4, 1579, Zierikzee - April 8, 1629, Middelburg) was an influential Dutch pastor during the Further Reformation in the Netherlands.

Like many influential conservative pastors, Rogers participated in the advancement of a conservative political agenda in the United States.

A number of influential pastors and missionaries ministered at Christ Church or were based there.

The church's influential pastor, the Rev. Calvin O. Butts 3rd, has endorsed Mr. Bloomberg and praised him again yesterday.