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Will Juanita Bynum’s High-Profile Domestic Violence Incident Impact Women in the Church?

 Evangelist and gospel singer Juanita Bynum, who was involved in a high-profile domestic violence incident and has filed for divorce as a result, said she would focus her ministry on helping victims of domestic violence.
In an interview Wednesday on “The Tom Joyner Morning Show,” Bynum said she had been in abusive relationships in the past [...]

Bishop Thomas Weeks Agrees To Divorce From Juanita Bynum

Attorneys for a minister accused in an assault on his estranged televangelist wife say he will speak out today.
The lawyers say Thomas Weeks the Third had held out hope that he and Juanita Bynum could reconcile even after she filed a petition for divorce on Monday, but now he has decided not to stand in [...]

Group Calls For Suspension of Minister Over Alleged Beating

 
 

 
A national group of black churches is calling for a minister accused of beating his televangelist wife to be suspended from the ministry. Thomas Weeks III, known to his followers as Bishop Weeks, is charged with aggravated assault and making terroristic threats for an alleged attack on his wife, Juanita Bynum. Police say Bynum was [...]

Evangelist Bynum Files For Divorce

She plans to attend Obama fund-raiser, seeks to talk to candidate about domestic violence
National evangelist Juanita Bynum apparently has filed for divorce, more than two weeks after the alleged attack by her estranged husband, Bishop Thomas Weeks III.
A relative on Thursday said that Bynum, 48, has filed for divorce but court records were not available [...]

Accused Husband of Televangelist Juanita Bynum Preaches Sunday

 
The minister husband of televangelist and gospel singer Juanita Bynum took the pulpit at his church just two days after surrendering to authorities on charges he beat his wife.
Thomas W. Weeks III, known to his followers as Bishop Weeks, faces charges of aggravated assault and making “terroristic” threats in a confrontation outside a hotel Aug. [...]

Juanita Bynum Beating Update: Her Husband, Bishop Thomas Weeks, Has Turned Himself In To Police

      Bishop Thomas W. Weeks III has turned himself in.
      He is being charged with felony aggravated assault and making terrorist threats against his wife, televangelist Juanita Bynum, after he allegedly stomped and choked her in a hotel parking lot and threatened to kill her.
 
      Weeks was accompanied by his lawyer when he surrendered this [...]