{"id":64023,"date":"2026-04-14T14:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/jeremy-sholta-who-pastored-jimmy-carters-church-dies-of-cancer-at-age-42\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T14:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:35:48","slug":"jeremy-sholta-who-pastored-jimmy-carters-church-dies-of-cancer-at-age-42","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/jeremy-sholta-who-pastored-jimmy-carters-church-dies-of-cancer-at-age-42\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeremy Sholta, who pastored Jimmy Carter&#8217;s church, dies of cancer at age 42"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Rev. Jeremy Sholta, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Gainesville, Georgia, who previously served as pastor of the church attended by former President Jimmy Carter, has died after a years-long battle with cancer. He was 42 years old.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rev. Jeremy Sholta, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Gainesville, Georgia, who previously served as pastor of the church attended by former President Jimmy Carter, has died after a years-long battle with cancer. He was 42 years old.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":64027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[1961,1366,20963,479,1499,13923,4770,20961,20959],"class_list":{"0":"post-64023","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bible-news","8":"tag-age","9":"tag-cancer","10":"tag-carters","11":"tag-church","12":"tag-dies","13":"tag-jeremy","14":"tag-jimmy","15":"tag-pastored","16":"tag-sholta"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64030,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64023\/revisions\/64030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}