Search Results
televangelist. Robert Morris (born July 29, 1961) is a former American televangelist pastor who founded Gateway Church, a megachurch based in Southlake, Texas, in 2000. He served as senior pastor at the church until 2024, when he resigned after allegations that he engaged in sexual misconduct with a 12-year-old girl in the 1980s.
Robert Morris's son, James Morris, was the Associate Senior Pastor and had been set to take over in 2025. [19] [20] On the advice of lawyers, the Board of Elders as well as James Morris had stepped back to allow an investigation. Weeks later, James Morris and his wife agreed to resign from all duties at the church. [21]
Robert Morris has resigned as senior pastor at Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, three days after confessing to engaging in “sexual behavior” with a child over the course of a few years in ...
- Senior Investigative Reporter
- 3 min
Jun 27, 2024 · A woman says Robert Morris, prominent evangelical pastor, former Trump religious adviser and founder of Gateway Church, sexually abused her as a child in the 1980s. Morris has resigned from Gateway.
Jun 18, 2024 · Ilana Panich-Linsman for The New York Times. Robert Morris, the founder of a Texas megachurch and a faith adviser to the Trump White House, has resigned from his job as its senior pastor, the ...
Jun 18, 2024 · A Dallas-area megachurch accepted the resignation of senior pastor Robert Morris on Tuesday after allegations of a past inappropriate relationship with a 12-year-old surfaced last week.
Pastor Robert Morris greets President Donald Trump as he arrives for a discussion at the Gateway Church Dallas campus in 2020. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters file. At the meeting, Fambro defended the ...
