Juanita Bynum is a Pentecostal televangelist, actress and singer. Bynum's ex-husband, Bishop Thomas Weeks, pleaded guilty in 2007 to assaulting her in the parking lot of an Atlanta hotel. Weeks, who was sentenced to three years' probation and anger management coursework, has launched a video series on his website detailing his dating philosophy and chronicling his search for a new wife.FOX News: Ex-Husband of Televangelist Bynum Seeks New Wife (September 19, 2008)
Juanita Bynum Fast Facts
- Born January 16, 1959
- Hometown: Lexington, Mississippi
- Won a national following due to a commitment to women's empowerment
- Is a consultant for TV's Divorce Court
- Cast member on Lincoln Heights
Bishop Thomas M. Weeks Background
Below are the official sites for Bynum's husband.
Official Site: My Global Destiny (Bishop Thomas M. Weeks)
Official Site: BishopWeeks.com
Juanita Bynum Assault Blogs
Christian blogs were amongst the first to respond to the assault story.
Google Blog Search: Juanita Bynum
Bossip: Juanita Bynum After The Storm (September 6, 2007)
A Hot Mess: Juanita Bynum Update (September 6, 2007)
Life as a Christian Woman (with video): Televangelist Juanita Bynum Assaulted...
Heal The Land With Spiritual Warfare: Is Bishop Thomas Weeks III A Wife Beater? (Aug 23, 2007)
Single Sista: Juanita Bynum beaten by Husband Thomas Weeks III (Aug 23, 2007)