Former President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school at a modest church in his hometown of Plains for more than 40 years. On ...

On the first Sunday that Jimmy Carter was no longer president, he returned to his home church. From 1981 to 2019, he would ...

The former president and his wife, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, attended the church for decades, and Jimmy Carter would ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s longtime church, Maranatha Baptist, is preparing to bid farewell to the hometown hero. WSAV spoke with church leaders about how the small ...

Right now, our hearts are heavy around here,” said Kim Fuller, who took over Sunday School lessons for her uncle. “They are ...

On Sunday, Carter’s church, Maranatha Baptist Church held its first Sunday service since Carter died. MBC was founded in the late 1970s and held its first service on May 22, 1977, during the first ...

While Plains is a small town, it welcomed hundreds of people looking to get a glimpse of Carter's life and legacy.

It never got old. No matter how many times one crammed into the modest sanctuary at Maranatha Baptist Church, there was ...

Rev. Tony Lowden will read a prayer Thursday in Washington and then preside over the private, final service for President Jimmy Carter in Plains.

Cross, a medical aide residing in Plains, experience the Carter humanity up close. She got to know Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter ...

The world knew Jimmy Carter as a president and humanitarian, but he also was a woodworker, painter and poet, creating a body ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s longtime church in his hometown of Plains, Georgia, held its first Sunday service since the death of the 39th U.S. president.