Welton Gaddy retires from Interfaith Alliance, continues as pastor

November 20, 2014

c. 2014 Religion News Service

WASHINGTON (RNS) Like the lawmakers he lobbies on Capitol Hill, C. Welton Gaddy has a foot in two worlds—Washington during the week, his hometown on the weekends.

So when Gaddy boards a flight each Friday from Washington to Monroe, Louisiana, he ignores the person sitting next to him. It may not seem very pastoral, but he has a sermon to write.

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