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Clergy Sexual Abuse

Clergy Sexual Abuse

Let’s have a conversation about Clergy Sexual Abuse (CSA).  I am shocked at the lack of insight and education regarding

Church Abuse , The Village ChurchPosted on: August 31, 2022March 6, 2024
Before You Sign: What You Need to Know About Membership Covenants

Before You Sign: What You Need to Know About Membership Covenants

Let’s talk about church membership covenants/contracts…and why you SHOULD NOT sign one. I also share a story about a recent incident at Watermark Community Church.

Church Abuse , The Village Church , Watermark ChurchPosted on: January 11, 2021March 26, 2021
Swinging Pastors? Former Village Church Satellite Rocked by Allegations Concerning It’s Former Pastor

Swinging Pastors? Former Village Church Satellite Rocked by Allegations Concerning It’s Former Pastor

I was recently contacted by someone who informed me that VERY BAD things have gone on over at Citizens Church Plano (formerly The Village Church-Plano Campus) which involved the campus pastor, Hunter Hall, and the worship pastor, Isaac Wimberley.

The Village ChurchPosted on: November 24, 2020December 7, 2020
Youth Volunteer at The Village Church Confesses to Sexual Abuse of Minors

Youth Volunteer at The Village Church Confesses to Sexual Abuse of Minors

Andy Landrum, a youth volunteer at The Village Church has confessed to sexual abuse of minors.

Church Abuse , The Village ChurchPosted on: October 14, 2019June 16, 2020
How The Village Church ‘Cares’ for It’s Covenant Members

How The Village Church ‘Cares’ for It’s Covenant Members

What is church ‘care’? I examine some troubling issues I found inside of The Village Church’s care policies.

The Village ChurchPosted on: August 27, 2019September 2, 2022
From Recovery to Abuse: Part II

From Recovery to Abuse: Part II

Alison’s story of the abuse she endured at The Village Church.

Church Abuse , The Village ChurchPosted on: August 2, 2019August 21, 2024
From Recovery to Abuse: Part I

From Recovery to Abuse: Part I

Christina’s story of how The Village Church uses recovery programs to draw in young singles and expose them to abusive situations.

Church Abuse , The Village ChurchPosted on: July 24, 2019June 16, 2020
Filling in a Gap-Is Matt Chandler Lying?

Filling in a Gap-Is Matt Chandler Lying?

Is Matt Chandler lying about when he should have informed the congregation that ex-Village Church staffer Matt Tonne was a person of interest in a sexual assault case?

The Village ChurchPosted on: July 12, 2019July 12, 2019
Staff Member at The Village Church Committed Suicide-Matt Chandler Shamed Him From the Pulpit

Staff Member at The Village Church Committed Suicide-Matt Chandler Shamed Him From the Pulpit

A staff member from The Village Church in Dallas committed suicide, and instead of lamenting over the loss of this man, Matt Chandler decided to call him a sinner and selfish instead.

Church Abuse , The Village ChurchPosted on: June 17, 2019June 16, 2020
Does The Village Church Have a Domestic Abuse Problem?

Does The Village Church Have a Domestic Abuse Problem?

Does The Village Church have a domestic abuse problem?

Church Abuse , The Village ChurchPosted on: June 15, 2019September 2, 2022
Two Matts And Tweets That Don’t Age Well

Two Matts And Tweets That Don’t Age Well

The latest on the sexual abuse scandal that has rocked The Village Church in Dallas.

Church Abuse , The Village ChurchPosted on: June 11, 2019July 13, 2024

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