![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It is during his visit as a guest preacher in a revival in Mississippi, that he meets a radiantly beautiful woman. When Theophilus breaks things off with Glodean, she plots to take revenge on him when he least expects it.Ĭhurch Folk opens in 1961, when Theophilus has graduated seminary school and is the head pastor of a church in Memphis, Tennessee. The kind that could easily make any man forget his status and position in life. His main temptation is Glodean Benson, the vivacious and conniving woman, who is known around town as having a bodacious body with intoxicating loving. As an upcoming preacher in theological seminary school, Theophilus is aware of his weakness, and is convicted in his spirit to remove all temptations that could dim his promising career and calling in life as a minister. ![]() The time period is 1960, and the prologue introduces readers to the main character, the deliciously tall, dark and handsome Theophilus Simmons, as he struggles with his main weakness, women. Church Folk is the first installment in a two book series, which is centered within African American Baptist churches, and tells the story of an up and coming young male pastor, Theophilus Simmons, and his journey to finding love, as well as a notable place within the arduous members of his denomination. ![]()
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