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Antioch pastor fights off alleged church burglar with martial arts
"Pray for the man that tried to rob us," Pastor Nick Neves said from the pulpit while delivering his sermon Sunday, after an axe-wielding burglar broke into the First Family Church in Antioch just after midnight on Thanksgiving, setting off the alarm.
Antioch pastor restrains axe-wielding burglar who broke into church
An axe-wielding burglar who police say broke into a church in Antioch Thursday morning found himself in an all-holy mess when he was confronted by the church’s pastor. According to the Antioch Police Department,
Antioch pastor thwarts intruder during Thanksgiving church break-in
ANTIOCH, Calif. - An Antioch pastor thwarted a burglar who broke into his church early Thanksgiving morning, police said. The pastor of First Family Church on Contra Loma Boulevard was checking the building's alarm when he encountered the intruder.
California pastor fends off suspected burglar at church, says ‘God was very gracious and protected me'
A California pastor speaks to Fox News Digital about how he defended his church from a burglary suspect on Thanksgiving morning.
Pastor fights off axe-wielding man attempting to burglarize California church
A Thanksgiving burglar got more than he bargained for early Thursday morning after breaking into a California church. The church's pastor is trained in martial arts and confronted the would-be thief.
Pastor fends off axe burglar at California church on Thanksgiving
Police say a man used an axe to break into a church in Antioch, California, but he was caught when the pastor used his martial arts skills to detain him.
Pastor fights off axe-wielding man who broke into California church on Thanksgiving
A Thanksgiving burglar got more than he bargained for early Thursday morning after breaking into an Antioch church. Turns out the church’s pastor is trained in martial arts and confronted the would-be thief.

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