After reading the article, “What it was like to attend Sunday school with Carter,” in the Friday, Jan. 10 paper, I was ...

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

Former President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school at a modest church in his hometown of Plains for more than 40 years. On Jan. 9, it will host a final farewell service for the former president.

PLAINS, Ga. (WSAV) – 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 ...

PLAINS, GA - APRIL 20: Former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday school on Easter Sunday at Maranatha Baptist Church on April 20, 2014 in Plains, Georgia. (Photo by Chris McKay/Getty Images ...

PLAINS, Ga. - Former President Jimmy Carter will ... 5:15 p.m.: Jimmy Carter's remains arrived at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia. 3:20 p.m.: The body of former President Jimmy Carter ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Maranatha Baptist Church was former President Jimmy ... drawing in hundreds of people to the small town of Plains just to hear his words. “He wanted other people to follow ...

FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter welcomes visitors to Maranatha Baptist Church before teaching Sunday school in Plains, Ga., June 8, 2014. FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter welcomes ...

FILE - Former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday School class at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown on Aug. 23, 2015, in Plains, Ga. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File) PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Before ...