Faith leaders: More outside investigations of misconduct needed ‘There are people who are walking away from the faith altogether because of their experiences’ istock.com
Former church members and employees of Vibrant Church in Columbus say church officials turned a blind eye to sexual harassment by lead pastor Jason Delgado, prompting one of the employees to file a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
“The big concern here is not just that this is alleged to be done by one person, but the fact that it was reported to the entity,” said Corky Smith, the former employee’s attorney.
Women Came to Hope Community Church Looking for Fellowship and Healing. Disrespectful Behavior from Church Leaders Drove Them to Leave.
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On a pair of Sunday mornings in late November and early December of last year, a group of survivors and their supporters gathered in front of a megachurch located on Buck Jones Road in west Raleigh.
As members of Hope Community Church streamed in for services, the protesters held signs confronting Hopeâs leadership on its record of handling sexual abuse and assault. Over the last few months, the
INDY has worked to vet these allegations and the churchâs response to them. Unfortunately, church leaders, including founder and lead pastor Mike Lee, have not responded to multiple inquiries, effectively stonewalling the
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