After all of the scandals involving Catholic priests, I’m always not-so-secretly glad when these sexual abuse scandals involve teachers or Protestants. Though the Lexington Herald-Leader simply tells us that the alleged offender was a youth minister, he was with the Green River Pentecostal Church in Lincoln County.
Kentucky youth pastor who confessed to sex crimes now faces federal charge
By Taylor Six | August 30, 2026 | 12:22 PM EDT
A Lincoln County youth pastor was federally charged last week with online enticement of a minor, according to court documents released Friday.
Jason Coulter, 48, of Lincoln County, faces one count of online enticement of a minor after he sexually abused a member of his church’s youth group, according to an affidavit. He was already facing charges in state court.






