Gateway Church removes elders, employees who knew of Robert Morris sexual abuse allegations
Gateway Church elder Tra Willbanks took to the pulpit to share a summary of the findings from law firm Haynes and Boone LLP. The firm was hired by the church in June, following the resignation of Gateway’s founder and then-senior pastor Robert Morris.
Gateway removes 4 elders, says they had information about Morris abuse allegations
A church spokesperson confirmed that Thomas Miller, Gayland Lawshe, Kevin Grove and Jeremy Carrasco were the elders who have left Gateway.
Gateway Church removes 4 elders as Robert Morris investigation ends
According to the Dallas Morning News, elder Tra Willbanks announced that all but three elders either knew that pastor Robert Morris allegedly abused a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s or "failed to inquire further" upon receiving information about it.
Gateway Church removes four elders after receiving results of internal investigation
Gateway Church removed four of its elders after receiving results of an internal investigation into the sexual abuse claims against founder Robert Morris, a church leader told the congregation on Saturday.
Church member reports flagging former Gateway pastor Robert Morris' behavior before alleged sexual abuse
Concerns about Gateway Church founding pastor Robert Morris's behavior were raised nearly forty years ago, prior to the allegations of him sexually abusing a pre-teen girl in the 1980s. "What happened to Cindy Clemishire was heartbreaking and vile,
Texas Megachurch Removes 4 Elders Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Founder Robert Morris
Gateway Church, one of Texas's largest megachurches, announced the removal of four elders following an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against its founder, Robert Morris. The announcement was made on Saturday by elder Tra Willbanks,
Four Gateway elders removed over pastor's sexual abuse scandal
The removals are latest fallout at one of the country’s largest evangelical Christian churches from allegations made in June against Gateway's founding pastor, Robert Morris.
Gateway Church report reveals criminal investigation, massive governance failure over founder Robert Morris' alleged abuse
The investigation, which the church said now involves law enforcement, also revealed that others knew of Morris' relationship with the underage girl and failed to ask additional questions.
Texas Megachurch Removes 4 Elders from Leadership Following Abuse Investigation: 'Will Not Be Tolerated'
Gateway Church in the Dallas-Fort Worth area launched an internal investigation after pastor Robert Morris resigned this year ...
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Gateway Church announces removal of 4 elders after investigation of Morris allegations
The four elders had some information or knowledge of former senior pastor Robert Morris’ conduct prior to public disclosure ...
Gateway elder addresses fraud suit, says church is joining financial accountability group
Gateway Church is joining the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability and hiring a third-party accounting firm to do a “forensic analysis” of ...