The following Sunday, Finch told the congregation he was taking a sabbatical because he had a parasite or tropical illness from a missions trip and was also experiencing ministry fatigue, Henry said in his testimony. I encourage you to read 1 Tim. Calvary Chapel Chino Hills1,200 Baptized. This man becomes his chauffer, traveling companion, bodyguard, personal trainer, his gofer, etc. And Calvary Chapel always struck me as distilling down and concentrating ALL the ways an independent splinter church could go sour. Childrens Ministry available for all ages. Events, outreaches, Bible studies, conferences and more! Finch also used church funds for projects in India without providing an accounting of expenditures, Edwards says in his testimony. My family prays that our Lord Jesus will continue to use you and your family with all your imperfections and problems to spread His good news. Gods grace is extended to repentantsinners who have forsaken their sin, thats whatGods Word teaches in Titus 2: 11 15. We believe in the person of Jesus Christ, God's only begotten Son, conceived by the Holy Spirit. Pulley also sits on the leadership council of the Calvary Chapel Association (CCA). Many people love and serve the god of comfort and convenience Of course they are, its the way of the abusive narcissist: blame shifting, gaslighting, and deflecting. Pastor Ray Loo Calvary Chapel Santa Fe Springs. Someone like Michelle Fontane must be making good money, and her husband is an assistant pastor according to their website Its just another disastrous way that many marriages and families have been seduced by Rodney and Elvira Finch. And they remain in the congregation because if youre a Calvary Chapelite, There Can Be NO Salvation Outside of Calvary Chapel. 562.803.5631. To donate, click here. But Its important today to thank a man who I do not wish to forget. Thats true love. Calvary Chapel Downey meets Sundays at 8:30a, 10:30a, & 6:00p. When Finch returned home, Edwards asked to meet with Finch. Sandals and ripped jeans? Then again, Calvary Chapels can be quite different from one another, especially the ones off the radio. If they cant stand a bit of scrutiny, let em fall. Judge O'Neill found Godspeak Calvary Chapel and Pastor Rob McCoy in contempt of the court's order. It will not condone or recognize such same-sex marriages, civil unions, or domestic partnerships, even though state law provides for recognition of such unions. They erroneously believe that verse by verse teaching is the only way to learn Gods Word, so they can overlook and show cheap grace to the abusive pastor We believe that all people are sinners by nature and, therefore, are under condemnation; that God saves and regenerates based upon faith by the Holy Spirit, those who repent of their sins and confess Jesus Christ as Lord. Jesus speaks his harshest words against false religious leaders. A California church scored a significant victory against Santa Clara County in its nearly two-year legal battle on Monday. . Contact us. Michelle fontaine is my mother and tim is my father and they make enough to live and by no means make enough to keep them in a place they dont want to be thats for sure. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse by Dr. Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys. If people like Jaclyn are seeking in good faith to show grace, then framing the issue this way may be more persuasive than assuming that they are merely operating out of emotionalism. The Downey Patriot. CCA leadership council member, Sandy Adams, whos senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain in Lilburn, Georgia, responded via email. He must be destroyed! Any pastor, pastoral assistant, board member, employee, or volunteer whose confession of faith or behavior is in conflict with this Statement of Faith, Character, Beliefs and Ordinances will be subject to removal and termination from his or her position in the church. The name escapes me I believe it was Lost Boy or something but Ill search and see if I can find the exact title. High School (562) 803-4076. by Calvary Chapel Downey & Dan Marks. 2022 Calvary Chapel Downey. It is a culture of abuse and manipulation. Every Calvary Chapel church is independent, so it really depends upon the leaders and leadership structure within a specific congregation. 562.906.0697. Our Senior Pastor Jeff Johnson followed the call of the Lord in 1978 and began a school at Calvary Chapel of Downey. Pastor Art stepped out to plant a home bible study in Rosemead, CA in 2014. Under the ministry of Jeff Johnson, Calvary Chapel of Downey has grown to average weekly attendance of more than 9,000. Welcome to the official Calvary Chapel Downey church app. The family of Pastor Chuck Smith is embroiled in a legal battle over control his Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa megachurch. . There is no real accountability.. A state appeals court has reversed temporary restraining orders, preliminary injunctions, and more than $200,000 in contempt of court fines that had been targeted at the church. 6,255 . (1 Corinthians 14). Please be careful, Jaclyn. Pastor Clifton shared what the Bible has to say about the Gospel with these two young men. Clifton Touchstone (left), assistant pastor at Calvary Chapel Norman, OK, talks with Carlton and Hammon, two Mormon missionaries. In the email, Adams confirmed that he had led a CCA assessment of the allegations against Finch in 2019. Copyright 2023 The Downey Patriot Newspaper. Watch Calvary Chapel of Downey's Join us LIVE | Calvary Chapel Downey on Livestream.com. What I do not understand is why people continue to support the clowns. This is a man I will forever be grateful for and hope that others including my wife and daughter know this man is special in my eyes and the Lords. The Calvary Chapel Cary Church Council approved paying $50,000 to send Finch to an in-patient program, Edwards told TRR. The Bible is clear that we need to confess our sins to one another. The most concerning of all of course was his insistence that every single CC church teach exactly, word for word every single thing that he taught and believed. Every time one of these stories breaks, it is a heartache, whether it is our tribe or another. That theyre threatening to throw you in jail or fine your church?, Weve been fined; every Sunday were fined. He also makes very clear that evil must not be tolerated within the church in 1 Corinthians. Brian, I pretty much agree with your assessment of the Calvary Chapel movement. Here is a recent article of the passing of the baton to Art Reyes : https://www.calvarychapelmagazine.org/downey-pastoral-transition/, For those interested in Jeff Johnson Autobiographical book , as I have read this personally and its excellent called The Seeker, https://www.amazon.com/Seeker-Johnsons-Search-Clear-Light/dp/1931667683, Born and Raised in Los Angeles, Currently Living in Rancho Cucamonga, CA. I am glad that I stayed out of the spotlight and retained my freedom of mind and expression. No one is perfect and Pastor Rodney is the first to admit that. I cant imagine you earnestly believe that is the intent of the article and comments here. As he would later say, Jesus Christ, the Savior of the world, came into my heart one day, forgave my untold sins, and then changed my life forever!. We believe that the Bible places a high moral standard on those who would be ministers of the Gospel. Another commenter mentioned this possibility above. And one steamroller marching in lockstep when that is to their advantage. Has his gospel message been called into question or where is the fault in his teaching? Calvary Chapel churches have little recourse for concerns about pastors because they follow Chuck Smiths Moses model, former staff and members say. I pray that Pastor Art Reyes will be a great lead to Calvary Chapel Downey as Pastor Jeff was called to bring him aboard a few years ago. (Isaiah 28:13; Nehemiah 8:8; John 17:17; 2 Timothy 3:16-17; Hebrews 4:12; 1 Peter 1:23-25; and 2 Peter 1:3-4 and 1:21). Calvinists are a vast, diverse array of believers and even if you dont agree with this school of Christianity theres surely better ways to express that than periodic snark from the pulpit. We were very tight with the family too so I know what was happening and how awful some of them can be. (Deuteronomy 33:27; Psalms 90:2; Psalms 102:27; John 3:16 and 4:24; 1 Timothy 1:17; and Titus 1:3). Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. Calvary Chapel's Tangled Web Scandals A pastor killed in Albuquerque belonged to an association of evangelical churches that critics allege stands behind its pastors when they're accused of. For over 25 years he has faithfully spread the true gospel to 100s of thousands throughout the world and by using the Word of God has been too effective for the Kingdom of God. Mailing Address: Calvary Chapel Eagle, P.O. Nothing. Finch also obtained some prescriptions illegally, alleges Henry in his written testimony. Another Calvary Chapel gets hit according to Don Stewart's Instagram.Calvary Chapel Downey cited by L.A. County Health Dept. Were so glad that youre here. In Smiths 2000 book, Calvary Chapel Distinctives, Smith writes that pastors should be like Mosesin touch with God, receiving His direction and guidance. And elders should support the calling and work of the pastor, Smith writes. It seems to me that personal observations of that kind are more likely to put people on the defensive than to change their minds. The first was when he was a pastor in AZ. In a nutshellChuck Smith founded an amazing movement that unfortunately has serious flaws. That being said while a world-class evangelist in every sense of the word, CC has some significant flaws and those started with Chuck Smith himself. I dont know Pastor Finch or anything about him so I wont comment on this situation. Calvary Chapel pastors and leaders pray over Jeff and Karyn as they step out in faith to begin a new ministry in Israel supporting Messianic-believing Jews. But what I do remember is the feeling that something that was missing within my soul was being filled by the words from the pastor. SENIOR PASTOR RICHARD SCHORK. Welcome to Calvary Chapel Downey - a place to grow in Jesus Christ and with one another. Long before Chuck Smith died, many were asking and wondering who would . JULY 29-30 | 7A-1P. (John 6:13, 14:16-17, and 16:8-11; Romans 8:26). ELENA LOPEZ. In this day and age there are so many pastors tickling peoples ears just teaching what people want to hear. Wow I couldnt agree more, you really summed this up with such practical wisdom!! We also have mid-week Bible studies on Wednesdays at. And I know of a dozen more who I personally know Rodney and Elvira railroaded. Yes, we are all sinners and we should extend grace to others who have fallen into sin. The idea that within Calvary Chapel there is a no talk rule is simply not true. I personally do not remember the message I am sorry to say I do not recall. Dont mess with Gods anointed., However, the younger Finchs posts about abuse by his father continue to gather messages of support. This is a cultish environment, people are committed to their leader and his cause A system that persistently shields someone from the operation of the principle of reaping and sowing, as Ive heard it called, is actually blocking that avenue for grace to reach them. Edwards said he couldnt lie from the pulpit and resigned. Scripture has specific qualifications for pastors. There are those that are going to stand with Rodney and defend him to the bitter end. Im so grateful its coming out. I did not the protocol for going to church which sounds silly but I stopped off at our local Starbucks so I could bring my new friend and co-worker only to be told when I got to the door that outside food was not allowed so I tossed the drinks in the trash, which now I think of it was foolish and a waste because I simply could have place them back in my car, but I was in a rush not to disappoint my friend who was waiting for me. Just over a week later on Nov. 23, another video was posted where Johnson announces the passing of one of the chapels pastors. I felt a sense of relief that I did not have to suffer or worry about where my soul may go when I die one day. All rights reserved. Retired police officer Jacques Gilbert toldTRRthat how the church handled the Nehemiah project was a big concern for the church community. Smith founded the Calvary Chapel movement in 1965. And thats not even getting into the endemic polity issues the article references. Mercy is not an option. (LogOut/ That still leaves the nepotist, drug taker, financial mismanagement, bullying pastor facing his own road to hell. 327 were here. Keep in touch with Julie and get updates in your inbox! . On April 19, 2017, Finch invited the church council, a few staff, and a few church members to an urgent meeting for an extremely confidential crisis in my life and ministry, according to an email Finch sent to Ted Edwards and other staff. All sounds pretty superficial but is what people tend to put stock into. Others have the attitude it doesnt affect me STEVE MARTINEZ. Stay up to date with everything happening at Calvary Downey. Change). When in my relationship with my future wife Delia, we would attend Church together and we would also attend her Spanish speaking church called Tabernaculo Baptista of Los Angeles. Why Calvary Chapel Dropped Purpose Driven - July 2006. . Michael Newnham, a former Calvary Chapel pastor and blogger, who has researched and exposed abuses within Calvary Chapel churches for 20 years, told TRR that Calvary pastors are beyond accountability. Toward that end, the site requires that people use their full name when commenting. Being that I live over 45 miles away from Downey now, I watch online. Hereis another story, too. Michelle Fontaine initially promised shed be transparent with TRR and would provide a copy of the churchs bylaws, financial records, and other documents TRR requested. We believe in the person of God the Father, an infinite, eternal, personal Spirit, perfect in holiness, wisdom, power, and love; that He concerns Himself mercifully in the affairs of men; that He hears and answers prayers; and that He saves from sin and death all those who come to Him through Jesus Christ. Multiple calls were made to Calvary Chapel for comment without a response in time for publication. 3:2-7, which says an overseer must be above reproach . FEATURED. The signed documents they provided are proof of that. Don is now a full-time missionary with GoinChrist Ministries. In July of 1999, sensing the call of God, Ed and his family moved to the Denver area hoping to be used by God. (Matthew 16:27; Acts 1:11; Revelation 19:11-16 and 20:11-15). We need to start being responsible adults, and we need to start taking care of ourselves instead of letting them tell us how to take care of us, said Johnson. Fontaine added that Finch gets monthly counseling and has accountability from other Calvary Chapel pastors but would not name the pastors providing this help. Your tax-deductible gift helps our journalists report the truth and hold Christian leaders and organizations accountable. Loretta Campbell likened the Calvary Chapel community to an established network of brothers or good ole boys network.. Gossip is a terrible sin, Taylor writes, and includes both true and untrue things said about the church or pastor. Baptism - Calvary Chapel practices believer's baptism of people who are old enough to understand the significance of the ordinance. It doesnt take much of a leap to see why Pastor Chuck left CCCM and KWVE to Cheryl and Brian. 45 Posts. I do have bibles for children and books relating to the bible Ive read to her at night, but I must do better, I must her soul depends on it. You may have found it already, but thought I would give you the link. The Reigning King. OUR PASTOR. Teaching seminars, Bible classes, home studies, various training programs, mission outreaches, as well as a Christian Elementary & Jr./Sr. (LogOut/ Yes, it is clear that you have seen what many of us have seen through the years. Now, Pastor Finch is facing abuse allegations from his son, Rodney Finch, Jr. On Sunday, the younger Finch, who goes by Rodney Goodword on Facebook, posted to Facebook that beatings involving the heaviest belt in my parents closet began as early as 5 years old. READ the testimonies and I think youll agree my friend. TRR told her we dont disclose sources and asked her to reconsider. Why do CC pastors appeal to Moses as a model for leadership instead of Timothy and Titus? Edwards said the remaining $30,000 cost of the program was paid by insurance. I had love of my mother, father, grandfathers (When they were alive), sister, dogs , cats, now daughter, wife and others I may have left out no intentionally. We believe in the Pre-Tribulation Rapture of the Church, where all believers will meet the Lord in the air and be taken out of this world prior to the Tribulation that will come upon the earth. This is endemic in the evangelical community seems to simply be a part of their system dominate authoritarianism. Pastor Ed Taylor grew up in Southern California. This idea of basically no accountability is only somewhat accurate. Rating: 5 (1 Votes) Media:listenwatch. Initially, a church spokesperson said Finch and his wife would speak to TRR, but neither did. I dont know the situation with the commenter but the Calvary Chapels Ive been to tended toward legalism. We believe that God created man and that He created them male and female. The Roys Report also reached out to CCA for comment. I continued to attend bible studies and eventually I even joined a home bible study with an old friend Joe and Dora Chivira who were a couple who I met in High school parents of a couple class mates. The conversation came after the County of Ventura sought an additional restraining order after Godspeak Calvary Chapel continued to hold worship services despite an initial emergency . Also, any comments with profanity, name-calling, and/or a nasty tone will be deleted. Adams wrote that CCA approached Finch with concerns but CCA has no purview to administer discipline.. Michael Newnham, a former Calvary Chapel pastor and blogger, who has researched and exposed abuses within Calvary Chapel churches for 20 years, told TRR that Calvary pastors are beyond accountability. Here it is called The Seeker . Paul lays out some specific guidelines for pastors in 1 Timothy and Titus. The younger Finch responded that his sister is gaslighting him. Pray for them & let them be. We hope that youll find our fellowship to be family-oriented and friendly. They threatened me. Pastor Rodney hiding a drug addiction is true. We all need to speak out. However, Calvary Chapel Carys administrative assistant, Michelle Fontaine, said in a statement to TRR that Finch was completely exonerated by an independent investigation. Fontaine did not, however, supply details or any documentation of the investigation. This friend who shall be unnamed because we are no longer friends, invited me to her church. They saw first hand what was happening and for years endured the abuse. TOUCH NOT MINE ANOINTED!!!!!. The county was seeking a total of $6,000 in fines, $1,000 for each violation (two Sundays with three services each equals 6 times of holding indoor worship services ), but Judge O'Neill imposed a $500 fine for each of the violations which . Edwards also said Finchs wife, Elvira, was very, very controlling, and wouldnt allow female leaders or pastors wives to attend Bible studies anywhere but Calvary. Tuesday, November 7-15th. (Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:4-6; John 4:16-18; Romans 1:18-32; 1 Corinthians 5:11, 6:9-11, 6:18-20, and 7:1- 3 and 8-9; Galatians 5:19-21; Ephesians 5:3-7; and 1 Timothy 1:9-11). grades 4th-6th. This man changed my life at a time when I was lost but It was also an incredible time as I had just met my future wife Delia and I had made new friends, something I hadnt had for many years. A friend of mine was at a thriving church and a good youth pastor. Ill comment broadly on the Calvary Chapel denomination. Yes, you are right. CCSB is a community of people doing life together. The Asbury Revival Is Over. Im sure its difficult to see an article critical of your church and your pastor. On Livestream. In December 1999, Calvary Church began Sunday . Rodney and Elvira Finch used church credit cards without providing an account for purchases, Henry alleges in his testimony. I had been to church before but not this church as I had driven past it all the time, having grew up in Downey as a teen. Bible - Calvary Chapel beliefs are in "the inerrancy of Scripture, that the Bible, Old and . Get new articles and breaking news delivered to your inbox. A child may be baptized if the parents can testify to his or her ability to understand the meaning and purpose of baptism. DOWNEY - Even as coronavirus continues to surge, one of Downey's largest spiritual organizations is encouraging its parishioners to "stand up" against COVID-19.. Calvary Chapel Downey has recently found itself in the middle of the debate over religious freedom during a pandemic, notably how - or if - a congregation should meet to worship at a time when government officials are . Make an Example of one, and a hundred will fall right into line bleating praises. OBrien, Henry, and Riviera declined interviews. (Acts 8:15-17; Romans 3:23 and 5:8; Ephesians 2:1-3 and 8-9; and Titus 3:5). Human life begins at conception. Im sure if everyone who reads these articles examines their lives they would see sin in their own life too. Fine. However, he can spend an inordinate amount of time with a man whom hes chosen to be with for a season. Download this free app to stay connected and up to date with what is happening at Calvary Chapel Downey. Fine. Email Address . Suit and tie? document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. All rights reserved. We would do well to emulate Jesus, not Chuck Smith (or David). Each of them good people who didnt deserve it. Yesterday he posted a diversion picture where hes posing with a 91 year old lady from the church. Pastor James has a background in the areas of theology, network engineering, computer forensics and law. One new friend was also a new co-worker I had met who would be the person who would introduce me to my future wife. I, for the life of me, could not recall Jacobs last name. 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