Mississippi pastor sets unofficial world record with 96-hour marathon sermon
The congregation rallied behind him, providing a rotating medical team to monitor his vitals, a technical crew to film the event, and round-the-clock prayer teams. "He is worthy of every sentence I preached, every sacrifice that was made, and every step of obedience that has been taken since." Kristine Parks is a reporter for Fox News Digital. You understand that you can opt-out at any time.
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Evangelical Mississippi pastor sets unofficial world record with 96-hour marathon sermon Matt Olson of First Baptist Church of Sharon preached from Genesis to Revelation By Kristine Parks Fox News Published June 21, 2026 11:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Candace Cameron Bure praises Museum of the Bible’s weeklong scripture reading as ‘a beautiful thing’ Actress Candace Cameron Bure discusses the Museum of the Bible’s weeklong scripture reading event, featuring presidents, celebrities, lawmakers and more, calling it ‘incredible’ on 'Fox News Sunday.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Baptist pastor in Mississippi reportedly broke an unofficial world record after he preached from the Bible for 96 hours,…
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