
Gateway Church Founder Robert Morris Pleads Guilty to Child Sexual Abuse
A megachurch pastor who once advised a U.S. president is now a convicted child abuser. How one survivor’s voice finally brought Robert Morris to justice.

A megachurch pastor who once advised a U.S. president is now a convicted child abuser. How one survivor’s voice finally brought Robert Morris to justice.

Former televangelist and Texas-based megachurch, Gateway Church founder Robert Morris has been indicted on child sexual abuse charges dating back to the 1980s.

A sexual abuse case linked to Faith Life Church, a New Albany megachurch, has been transferred to a third investigative agency after two previous agencies recused themselves due to conflicts of interest. The case, involving allegations against a church leader’s family member, remains under investigation.

First Baptist Dallas faces a $1 million lawsuit over its handling of alleged sexual abuse during a 2022 youth mission trip.

Gateway Church dismissed four elders following an investigation into abuse allegations against founder Robert Morris. The church clarified that three elders temporarily stepped down, maintaining they were unaware of key facts.

Following on the heels of a decades-long abuse scandal, Gateway Church, a megachurch near Dallas, faces new sexual assault allegations, allegedly by a youth group member.

Robert Morris, the founder of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas stepped down in June following the emergence of a sexual abuse scandal.