Pastor Fired from Alabama Baptist Church

Pastor Fired from Alabama Baptist Church for Having Criminal Record

Report from Associated Baptist Press:

An Alabama Baptist church fired its new pastor after his recent arrest on sexual abuse charges in Texas, but it isn't the pastor's first time in jail.

Mark Allen Green, 41, in jail under a $500,000 bond in Waxahachie, Texas, has a long criminal rap sheet, including nearly a decade in the Texas state prison system before his release in 2007, according to WAFF television in Huntsville, Ala.

A website started by a man in Arlington, Texas, who claims Green stole money from him, but could not be arrested, describes him as a "career criminal" who "floats around" four Texas counties and "hides at any local Cowboy Church."

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