David Plazas is the director of opinion and engagement for the USA TODAY Network Tennessee. In 2017, Bishop Joseph W. Walker III wrote a guest column for The Tennessean reflecting on the lessons of ...

The doctor came into a small hospital consulting room looking concerned, twiddling his thumbs. "I've got some tough news for you," he said. "We found cancer, pancreatic." Joseph Warren Walker III was ...

WTVF-NASHVILLE — The COVID-19 pandemic has put the health and safety of church congregations all across the country at risk. MT Zion, a local baptist mega church is redefining their operations so that ...

Nashville pastor Bishop Joseph Walker was honored tonight in a "Spiritual Sons and Daughters" service. He celebrated 25 years as senior pastor of Mount Zion Baptist Church. In 1992, Mount Zion was ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The senior pastor of a Nashville megachurch will become only the second presiding bishop of Full Gospel Baptist Fellowship International. Bishop Joseph Walker III of Mt. Zion ...

Nashville's Mount Zion Baptist Church is awarding 50 college students a scholarship of $2,000 each. The church more than doubled the total funding it allocates to the scholarship program to help ...