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Santiago “Jimmy” Morales Jr. Listed in SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Was Santiago “Jimmy” Morales Jr. Named in Southern Convention List of Abusers? Santiago “Jimmy” Morales Jr., an employee of the Baptist General Convention of Texas-affiliated San Marcos Baptist Academy, agreed to a deferred adjudication plea deal on a charge of an improper relationship between an…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Santiago “Jimmy” Morales Jr. Listed in SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Jon Scott Moore Named in List of Southern Baptist Abusers

Was Jon Scott Moore Listed in SBC Abuse Database? Jon Scott Moore, a Sunday School teacher at Colorado Springs’ Lighthouse Baptist Church, was convicted of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in 2008. Moore was sentenced to 10 years to life on probation and 60 days…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Jon Scott Moore Named in List of Southern Baptist Abusers

Jefferson Marion Moore Jr. Named in SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Was Jefferson Marion Moore Jr. Listed in Southern Baptist Abuse Database? Jefferson Marion Moore Jr., a former pastor, and owner of Dogwood City Daycare in Dogwood City, TX, was convicted of raping a child. He was sentenced to life in prison and died there in…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Jefferson Marion Moore Jr. Named in SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Stephen Morris Named in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Was Stephen Morris Listed in SBC Abuse Investigation Report? Stephen Morris, pastor of Oliver’s Grove Baptist Church in Four Oaks, North Carolina, was arrested and charged with five counts of statutory rape and five counts of indecent liberties with a child on July 5, 2019.…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Stephen Morris Named in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Malo “Victor” Monteiro Named in SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Was Malo Monteiro Listed in the SBC Guidepost Report? Malo “Victor” Monteiro, the youth pastor at Faith Baptist Church in Wildomar, California, was arrested in 2017 on multiple counts of molesting several teenage females. He then pleaded guilty to four counts of lewd acts on…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Malo “Victor” Monteiro Named in SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Jason J. D. Cooper Named in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Was Jason Cooper Listed in SBC Abuse Investigation? Jason J. D. Cooper, pastor of the Macedonia Baptist Church in Rayville, Louisiana, was convicted of indecent behavior with a juvenile and oral sexual behavior in 2007. His step-brother Victor Mitchell was also convicted of the same…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 13 Jun 2022

Jason J. D. Cooper Named in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Victor Mitchell Named on Southern Baptist Convention List of Abusers

Was Victor Mitchell Listed in SBC Abuse Investigation Report? Victor Mitchell, a pastor at Old Mount Olive Baptist Church in Oak Ridge, Louisiana, was convicted of indecent behavior with a juvenile and oral sexual behavior in 2007. His stepbrother, Jason “J.D” Cooper was also convicted…

By Laurence P. Banville

/ 13 Jun 2022

Victor Mitchell Named on Southern Baptist Convention List of Abusers

Billie Lewis Minson Named on SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Was Billie Minson Listed in Southern Baptist List of Abuser Names? Billie Lewis Minson, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Swan, TX, pleaded guilty in 2009 to charges of having sexual contact with a child under the age of 17 and received a five-year…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Billie Lewis Minson Named on SBC Abuse Investigation Report

Ruven Meulenberg Named in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Was Ruven Meulenberg Listed in SBC Guidepost Abuse Report? Ruven Meulenberg, a volunteer/youth mentor at Lake Forest’s Saddleback Church, was convicted of four felony counts of lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor. According to the Orange County District Attorney’s office, his sentencing is sche

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Ruven Meulenberg Named in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Matthew Allen McMurray Listed in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Was Matthew McMurray Named in List of Southern Baptist Convention Abusers? Matthew Allen McMurray, a counselor at Timberline Baptist Camp in Lindale, TX, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl in 2006, when he was 21. He was released…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Matthew Allen McMurray Listed in Southern Baptist Abuse Database

Holland Farrell McMorris Listed in Southern Baptist Convention Abuse Report

Was Holland McMorris Named in the SBC List of Abusers? Holland Farrell McMorris, a pastor of the Paradise Baptist Church in Ball, Louisiana, pleaded guilty to four counts of child abuse. He was sentenced to 25 years in prison for three of the counts and…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

Holland Farrell McMorris Listed in Southern Baptist Convention Abuse Report

James Gordon McLees Named in Southern Baptist Convention List of Abusers

Was James Gordon McLees Listed in the SBC Abuse Investigation Report? James Gordon McLees, a longtime Boy Scouts leader and volunteer religion teacher at the Tri-City Baptist Church in Westminster, CO, was arrested on charges of sexual assault on a child by a person in…

By Wayne Schlaht

/ 13 Jun 2022

James Gordon McLees Named in Southern Baptist Convention List of Abusers