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  1. Oct 28, 2020 · Nearly two years after Bishop Eddie Long was accused of luring young men from his congregation into sexual relationships, his wife Vanessa Long has opened up about her decision to stand by her...

    • Vanessa Says She’S Confident Long Is in A Better Place After His Death
    • She Pulled The Divorce to Help Others ‘Going Through A Storm’
    • She Was by Long’s Side When He Announced He Was Healed in October 2016
    • Long & Vanessa Had 3 Children Together
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    In a statement after New Birth announced Long’s death, Vanessa Long said she was confident that her husband is in a better place. “I am confidant through my belief in God that my husband is now resting in a better place. Although, his transition leaves a void for those of us who loved him dearly, we can celebrate and be happy for him, knowing he’s ...

    In August 2012, Vanessa explained to the Heart to Heart women’s ministry why she had not divorced her husband, reports the Christian Post. “I was in the middle of a storm, and I got off the ship,” she said of her decision to pursue a divorce at first. When Long finally spoke out about the divorce that didn’t happen, she argued that by not getting i...

    Recently, Long looked thin and there was speculation that he was ill, notes the Atlanta Journal Constitution. He never talked about his illness. However, in October 2016, he told the church that god has healed him, as seen in the video above. Vanessa was by his side when he made that announcement. He then had a healing service to help those in the ...

    Vanessa and Long had three children together – sons Eric and Jared and daughter Taylor. Long also had a son with his first wife, Dabara S. Houston, named Edward. In 2012, Praise 94.5 noted that Edward Long recorded a song called “Da Dirty Bird” as a dance for Atlanta Falcons fans. Edward Long continues to perform under the name ED. Taylor Long post...

    Vanessa Long was the second wife of Bishop Eddie Long, the pastor of New Birth Missionary Church, who died from cancer in 2017. She almost divorced him in 2011 after he was accused of sexual abuse, but later decided to stay married and support him.

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  2. Jan 15, 2017 · Vanessa Long, the first lady of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, shares her grief and faith after her husband's death in 2017. She also reflects on her divorce, her ministry and her children.

  3. Jan 15, 2017 · Bishop Eddie Long, senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, died of an aggressive form of cancer, his wife Vanessa announced. The church praised Long as a faith leader, a pioneer and a revolutionary mind changer.

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  4. Jan 17, 2017 · Bishop Eddie L. Long, the flamboyant megachurch pastor whose reputation was tarnished after former congregants accused him of sexual misconduct, died on Sunday. He was 63.

  5. Jan 27, 2017 · Led by their quiet matriarch, Vanessa Long, the family of the late Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, defended his legacy as a man who loved unconditionally and rallied members of the megachurch he founded to "get back to the business of ministry."

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  7. Jan 15, 2017 · Bishop Eddie Long, the controversial leader of one of the nation’s largest megachurches, has died, according to the suburban Atlanta church he presided over. He was 63.