sexual abuse

  • Cindy Clemishire Credits Jesus and Prayer for Surviving Morris’ Abuse

    Cindy Clemishire Credits Jesus and Prayer for Surviving Morris’ Abuse

    Allegations that Gateway Church founder Robert Morris molested a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s sent shockwaves throughout Christian circles and the media last month. Two days after admitting to “an inappropriate sexual behavior with a young lady,” Morris resigned from Gateway Church. His accuser, Cindy Clemishire, claims she was anything but a “young lady” when

  • Baltimore Megachurch Will Investigate Abuse Accusations

    Baltimore Megachurch Will Investigate Abuse Accusations

    A Baltimore megachurch has promised their congregation that they will begin looking into the allegations of dozens of previous members who have come forward stating that they were abused sexually as children by church leaders and members alike. As the Christian Post reported, Greater Grace World Outreach says they will begin an investigation into these

  • Sexual Abuse Scandal Forces Permanent Closure of Megachurch

    Sexual Abuse Scandal Forces Permanent Closure of Megachurch

    There is a shaking going on in God’s church, and He is removing those who have thought they could get away with hiding their sins before Him and their congregations. Time and again we are seeing pastor after pastor being caught due to heinous sexual crimes, frequently against minors. And it seems to have sparked

  • Former Morris Attorney Faulted 12-Year-Old Clemishire for Sexual Abuse

    Former Morris Attorney Faulted 12-Year-Old Clemishire for Sexual Abuse

    A former attorney for Robert Morris placed the blame for the sexual abuse between Robert Morris and Cindy Clemishire on the alleged victim. The abuse started when Clemishire was 12 years old. Back in 2007, Morris and Clemishire found themselves in legal turmoil when Clemishire reached out for restitution for the years of trauma she

  • Megachurch Temporarily Shuts After Insurance and Misconduct Allegation Woes

    Megachurch Temporarily Shuts After Insurance and Misconduct Allegation Woes

    A megachurch has had to place all operations on hold because past sexual abuse allegations have made them ineligible for insurance renewal. The Meeting House in Toronto is one of the largest megachurches in Canada. However, they have been unable to find an insurance company willing to take them on because of the past indiscretions

  • All Future Radio and TV Broadcasts by Robert Morris Ministries Canceled

    All Future Radio and TV Broadcasts by Robert Morris Ministries Canceled

    All future radio and broadcasting programs by Robert Morris Ministries have been canceled. The Board of Elders at Gateway Church and the Overseers of Pastor Robert Morris Ministries have decided to shut down all further radio and television broadcasting programs in the wake of the child sexual abuse case involving Morris and Cindy Clemishire. Get

  • This Is How We Begin to Change the Scandal Cycle

    This Is How We Begin to Change the Scandal Cycle

    In a world that seems to get worse daily, we need the power of the Holy Spirit more than ever to live lives pleasing to God. While the Pentecostal/charismatic movement is far from perfect, there are still standards for righteousness that seems non-existent in liberal or woke segments of the church. Yet, scandals continue to

  • Morning Rundown: Rick Warren Slams Robert Morris on Sexual Abuse

    Morning Rundown: Rick Warren Slams Robert Morris on Sexual Abuse

    Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: Rick Warren Slams Robert Morris Over Sexual Abuse The fallout continues after Robert Morris resigned from Gateway Church over furor following allegations he molested a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s. Prominent Christian author and retired pastor Rick Warren isn’t mincing words in his condemnation of

  • Rick Warren Slams Robert Morris on Sexual Abuse

    Rick Warren Slams Robert Morris on Sexual Abuse

    The fallout continues after Robert Morris resigned from Gateway Church over furor following allegations he molested a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s. Prominent Christian author and retired pastor Rick Warren isn’t mincing words in his condemnation of the reports about Morris. Warren posted to X saying, “I’m angry & disgusted to hear of Robert Morris’

  • Prophetic Perspective of Robert Morris Sexual Abuse Scandal

    Prophetic Perspective of Robert Morris Sexual Abuse Scandal

    The news of sexual abuse by now-former pastor of Gateway Church Robert Morris against a 12-year-old girl has shocked the church worldwide. One prophetic voice, Troy Black, spoke about a spiritual attack being waged against the church over a year ago, but says that it in no way excuses the sins committed by Morris: Breaking

  • Daystar Drops Robert Morris Content Over Child Sexual Abuse Controversy

    Daystar Drops Robert Morris Content Over Child Sexual Abuse Controversy

    The fallout from the explosive Robert Morris sexual abuse scandal continues to ripple across the Christian world, as Daystar Television announced they are removing all programming featuring Morris effective immediately. In a post made on X (formerly Twitter), Daystar expressed their grief at the situation, as well as their decision to separate from Morris in

  • Woman Claims Megachurch Pastor Robert Morris Sexually Abused Her for Years

    Woman Claims Megachurch Pastor Robert Morris Sexually Abused Her for Years

    Cindy Clemishire claims megachurch Pastor Robert Morris began sexually abusing her when she was 12 years old. The Wartburg Watch first reported the alleged abuse where Clemishire says she was only 12 when the abuse began. She claims that it lasted for four-and-a-half years afterward. Breaking News. Spirit-Filled Stories. Subscribe to Charisma on YouTube now! Clemishire says

  • Charisma News Brief: Gateway Pastor Robert Morris Admits to ‘Moral Failure’ After Accusations of Child Sexual Abuse

    Charisma News Brief: Gateway Pastor Robert Morris Admits to ‘Moral Failure’ After Accusations of Child Sexual Abuse

    Robert Morris, founding pastor of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, has admitted to involvement in “inappropriate sexual behavior with a young lady” after a woman accused him of sexually abusing her between December 1982 and March 1987, beginning when she was 12 years old. The Wartburg Watch, a blog focused on abuse in the church,

  • COVER STORY: It’s Time for an Honest Apology to Women

    COVER STORY: It’s Time for an Honest Apology to Women

    When I first heard about the sexual scandal involving Mike Bickle and the International House of Prayer in Kansas City back in December, my initial reaction was defensive. I’ll admit I didn’t want to believe the charges made by “Jane Doe,” one of the alleged victims. My thoughts went in this direction: “Maybe this was a

  • Report: ‘Dirty Dozen’ Companies Enabling Sexual Abuse

    Report: ‘Dirty Dozen’ Companies Enabling Sexual Abuse

    The National Center on Sexual Exploitation has released their list of 12 major contributors to sexual abuse and exploitation. This “Dirty Dozen” in the group’s annual report features several prominent corporations whose products and services are used each day by hundreds of millions of people, with many customers completely unaware that the companies are platforming

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