In July, Roshad Thomas, a 41-year-old former volunteer youth pastor at Calvary Chapel Tallahassee, was arrested after he was accused of molesting at least 10 children aged 13 to 16 over several years, with victims including members of the youth group he led. Might I ask, other than providing a platform for the information about what has happened with Bob Coy to be disseminated, what are you hoping will be accomplished (as a minister of the gospel yourself) will be accomplished by publishing this information? I wish that were not so, but theres much more information waiting to burst. In 2017, he was accused of sexually abusing a four-year-old girl. I dont think it was ever told. {} 9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all My holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. Jake and his mother were like her own sons to her. Thank you! And the local newspapers would never write anything negative about him. What Coy did is wrong, he committed adultery. Bob Coy, at Liberty University's convocation in 2013. He loved having yes men around him. Police later spoke with the victim in September 2015, but she said she was not sure whether she wanted to go through with a criminal investigation or testify. Sorry, youre a victim of the fallacy of false dichotomy. There is a reason God forgives us. He found work as the entertainment director at the Jolly Trolley, a storefront casino and strip club, where he said he wasted away his early 20s in a haze of sex, coke, and alcohol. Many of the next generation of customizers started their career with Coddington. Whats George Zimmerman up to these days? As his star rose and his congregation grew into the tens of thousands, the Sun Sentinel solicited weekly faith columns written by Coy. His family is leaving. no takers? You just have to be careful when looking for a church some of these churches teach that Calvinism garbage, like God had chosen some to go to hell and theres no such thing as free will for the nonbeliever, and the limited atonement nonsense that Jesus only died for the elect and not for the whole world, others teach replacement theology that God is through with the nation of Israel and we the church have replaced them and there are no more promises for Israel, but instead they apply to the church. Bob messed up, and now may everyone involved refuse to be offended and proceed forward to continuing victory in Christ. Man has a dual nature. But you are void on answering my points even right now you did not respond to the Acts 2 interpretation charge but diverted back to Luther. Please adjust your headline to resign. I have consciously stopped being friends with certain guys because there was too much of a bond being created that could have gone on to be something more. I have no thoughts about his church pastors in that arena are a dime a dozen they can find some other untrained funny man to take his place.. Even worse, they said church officials knew full well he was a pedophile: He'd been kicked out of another Calvary youth ministry in California after being charged with sex crimes there. THIS IS DISGUSTING and not of God. In 1988, Coddington founded Boyd's Wheels, Inc. to manufacture and market his custom billet wheels. Cause all we know now is that Bob can work it. Everyone does that, just with different things. (My friend and I agreed to disagree about Coys handling of Scripture..or, the lack thereof, deciding it would be best to study separately rather than keeping our yearly tradition of doing a combined study.) 5And one of the elders said to me, Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals. 6And between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders I saw a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with seven horns and with seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth. Is there a lawsuit coming? It will be interesting in this post-Coy(tal) era to learn the truth as it comes out. Im asking sincere questions. Better perforate your Bibles if that is so. Miami New Times, which first reported on the child abuse accusations against Coy on Tuesday, said that the 61-year-old founder of the 25,000-member megachurch in Florida is denying the allegations. Especially when you twist the truth and cannot backup your allegations. It must be ok to allow our men to struggle with viewing women in tight clothes, low-neck shirts, or high skirts. In 2009, a fatal wrong-way crash caused by a soccer mom killed eight people. If so, how did He seek The Lord through study and prayer? Police say Thomas has admitted to the abuse (though his criminal trial is pending). (All about keeping that large congregation I guess). Wheres the grace?] Against Bobs inability to see the situation clearly and with Spirits lens [Gods gifts and callings are irrevocableI just need to exercise my gift so the peeps can get saved? "If Calvary gives these pastors this much authority and they use and abuse it with no accountability, they have to blame themselves.". The reason for Satans binding is clear so that he might not deceive the nations any longer,. <3. The church should set a mechanism for those that dont know how to deal with their sin to discretely discuss it and decide how to move forward. They had the opportunity to speak clearly to this before anyone else. The sexual assault claims, which have never before been divulged,. I dont have to answer this question, since, I believe in contending for every point of doctrine, even the secondary issues. As it is biblical to do so. I attended Calvary and sometimes was there 5 times a week for classes etc. Miami New Times also pointed to a long list of other staff who are part of the global family of Calvary Chapel churches and have been accused of sexual abuse, including a number from earlier this year. I pray that his marriage survives, and his children will forgive him. Unreal. This is a Christian blog? Something that no one else has held before or after Luther? Bob has helped save thousands with his teaching and we should leave the punishment up to God and pray that he will repent and use this fall to come back stronger than ever. As a new believer, I was being fed very well at CCFTL with Pastor Bobs teaching. Thank you for the many years you have pastored Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, through your words and Gods grace my husband got saved. Were you directed by the Holy Spirit? Sorry but when my Bible says that he died not for my sins alone but for the sins of the whole world, then anything else is garbage! Ok I got it:) So do you NOT believe jesus is coming back for the bride one day? a normal message from an assistant with no mention whatsoever of anything. Im sure he sins just like the rest of us. Mary! I think this is your passage HUGH. Unfortunately, we have seen too many pastors rush back to the pulpit without being ready and honoring God with true repentance. Secondly the Bible will say adultery or fornication but fornication can include many types of different types of sexual sin, its not pertinent to dwell on the sin itself and bring out every lurid detail of that sin for your viewing pleasure and for you to dwell in. Had a phone call and was ready to continue a bit with RiBo but think it best to set it aside as there are tons of people reading now and also per Michaels request @ 166. Is it a place to raise up believers to Go out and make disciples? Michael Newnham, a pastor from Oregon whose blog "Phoenix Preacher" details the scandals swirling around Calvary Chapel, pointed to sources claiming that Coy is trying to mobilize investors, because he wants "back in the game.". "That whole approach always ends up hiding pedophiles.". Like his mentor Smith, he looked for converts in unusual places. we his congregation, and his family, are the ones that need to deal with it yes or no? What you are doing is accusing someone you dont know of sins that you know nothing of to deflect guilt from someone you idolize. Young Sheldon Season 6 Episode 14 Recap: George and Mary Breakup? Even just one? I think he (Stanley) was the first to do this. I think it is a great post. The church didn't respond to a detailed set of questions from New Times, instead sending a general statement about the former pastor. hat happened to Sharon? These pastors are lifted up and deified and made into celebrities, so then it becomes Bob Coys church Raul Riess church Greg Lauries church instead of the Church of Jesus Christ, and when these men fall the little gods we had erected fall and then we can hear God say, I am God and I am still on the throne!. From what I understand, many employed knew something was going down for a long time. Time for dinner. Good for you. I do have issue with his lies, spending money on mistresses, and exposing his wife to STDs. I think so in time. In the meantime, I trust we will mourn and pray for a fallen brother. Phoenix Preacher 2023. I guess you deemed references to lying in the Bible as Calvinist, so they dont apply to you. Then non believers wonder why Christians are the only ones to kill their wounded. Doesnt the Bible tell us to avert our eyes and not look on the oher woman? Lol, they remind me of the dwarves in The Last Battle, who couldnt see the reality of Aslans return because they were so locked up in their dark world (help yourself to the symbolism there mr. Calvins disciple, plenty there for you)! You have to turn blind eyes to the very world around you, and how ugly it is. Calvinism and Dominion ism are completely different as well. 'Jesus Revolution' leaves out the tough stuff but gets the music right, Sacked chaplain to appeal after losing employment tribunal case. The self-proclaimed Zig Ziglar of rap, Billy Delgado, is a Music Producer/Artist and Writer by day and sleeping pillow-drooler by night. There are a lot of Calvary Chapelites out there that almost worship Bob more than Christ. And pray with you for repentance! How was this non bodied being bound with a chain? If I remember correctly-Fidels was before he was saved. Why are you Christians so indignant and condemning, isnt it natural to want to be with many different women, arent we programmed that way as men. Trust me here, I will assure you, none of us here will ever hope to represent Jesus as well as those 4 books. You surely mustve know that stealing was wrong or dealing drugs was wrong or fornicating was wrong etc. Also, there was the whole matter of Sharon not wanting to be revived in the event that something goes wrong, which enabled her to have more control over the outcome than it would have been possible otherwise. BC was seated at their table, even though they were new compared to others who attended for over 20 years at that point. I sincerely hope you will stop wasting your time on this blog, seeing each of for who we really are, a bunch of very failure ridden representatives of Jesus, just faking our way through every day and butchering this faith called Christianity. Thanks for the attribution Michael, thats how it went down. Daniel 9:27And he will make a firm covenant with the many FOR ONE WEEK!, but in the middle of the week he will put a stop to sacrifice and grain offering; and on the wing of abominations will come one who makes desolate, even until a complete destruction, one that is decreed, is poured out on the one who makes desolate. , Filbertz Your argument is not with me but with Jesus who said they sit in Moses seat, Therefore pay attention to what they tell you and do it. Im pretty sure if it had been men, that Coy would have got nuked at a higher temperature. Youre going to find many branches of the faith represented here which adds to the richness of what takes place here. Robert Fountain SENIOR PASTOR CALVARY CHAPEL MIAMI BEACH | LinkedIn. Conflicting . Read broadly from people who have some form of biblical training. DIANE COY Diane was born and raised in Southern California where, as a high school senior, she gave her heart and life to Jesus as her Lord and Savior. In the huge sanctuary, a ten-piece band including four guitarists, a drummer surrounded by glass sound walls, and two keyboardists rocked out in front of a laser display that wouldn't be out of place on a Justin Bieber tour. As someone who has been a casualty of infidelity, such candor and humility helps to answer some of my own long unhealed hurts from that time. Michael, I see you shook the tree and some nuts fell out. http://www.charismanews.com/us/43401-confessing-moral-failure-megachurch-pastor-bob-coy-resigns-calvary-chapel-fort-lauderdale, Ok, Ill just vent then. ATTENTION TO RIGHT HOLDERS! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amillennialism. Just tired of picking up the pieces of the wreckage. Peace. Those that think me wrong for doing so, should set the example for me, and let it go. I was there. I am sure a church that size had plenty of people who did not attend last week as they likely miss from time to time. I feel bad for the wife and kids .BOB COY another Tiger Woodshey kids your father is that womanizer right..the media will have a field day. If I was a new believer ( and Im not, its been 40 years) I would run fast, away from this apparent hate tank if I thought this was the body because thats what this has become- a hate tank. He has also been teaching for even longer that the blood of Jesus Christ has no power to save. I have to think this story will only broaden in scope. I will draw no further comparisons between yourself and a bird with a brain the size of a nut. And your calling me an idiot seems to indicate that Calvinism is idiocy with which I agree completely! Is all sin equal to God? Could your husband or wife do (or be doing ) such a thing? Did she die? "When Pastor Bob left, people definitely left too because they wanted to follow him or because they were just hurt," says Healy, the longtime church member. That would include the pornography stars. Im sure that everyone understands my need to be as careful and precise as possible. I think it is worth reading. Instead, other churches were bought out. It must and does operate by the same worldly standards as any other corporation. How is this furthering the kingdom? Who gets the title? Andy & Barbara, I said earlier (and was alluding to these verses) in apocalyptic literature every time there is a mention of thrones, it is a heavenly scene and not an earthy scene. Now the Lordship salvation, works righteousness folks will claim if you dont sin less after you are saved, significantly lessthen your salvation didnt take.
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