The church has moved to dismiss the case because of the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine—a legal principle rooted in the ...

A Dallas County judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed against Gateway Church in Southlake by a survivor of sexual assault can move forward. Cindy Clemishire sued the church and its elders for ...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas — After Gateway Church founder Robert Morris pleaded guilty to five charges of child sexual abuse stemming from allegations by Cindy Clemishire, Morris and his wife are asking a judge ...

Former Gateway Church senior pastor Robert Morris and his wife, Debbie, have joined other defendants in asking that they be dismissed from a $1 million defamation lawsuit. In a filing Monday in Dallas ...

Robert Morris walks out of a Fort Worth courtroom behind his wife Debbie on July 24, 2025. Morris is seeking a payout after his resignation from Gateway Church amid sexual abuse allegations — ...

We break down five key takeaways from former President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission hearing, highlighting reports of hostility toward faith in schools. We also cover the sentencing of Gateway ...

On Thursday, Robert Preston Morris, the founder of the Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child. Cindy Climashire read from Genesis ...

The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of lewd and indecent ...

The criminal conviction comes decades after the abuse and a year after the survivor shared her account online. The former pastor of one of the biggest churches in Texas has pleaded guilty to child sex ...

The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of lewd and indecent ...

(AP) — The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of sexually abusing her in the 1980s pleaded guilty Thursday to five counts of lewd and ...