James Morris, the boy of disgraced Gateway Church creator Robert Morris, revealed the name of a brand-new church in Southlake, Texas: Passage Church.
“We are enjoyed reveal the Lord has actually offered us a name for the church he put in our hearts to plant! Thank you for hoping with and for us! We have actually invested the previous couple of weeks hoping and looking for the Lord, and we seem like God has actually validated the name through numerous bibles and individuals. The name is Passage Church!” the couple stated in a post shared on X by abuse survivor supporter Amy Smith.
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James and Bridgette Morris have actually gotten the name of their brand-new church (grift) from the Lord.
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— Amy Smith (@watchkeep) September 10, 2024
According to The Christian Postthe name of the brand-new church follows over a month after James Morris stepped down as leader of Gateway Church in late July after serving in the position for a couple of weeks. His dad resigned on June 18 following claims of kid sex abuse from now 54-year-old Cindy Cleminshire, who declared that he abused her in the 1980s beginning when she was 12.
In the statement of the brand-new church, Morris and spouse stated it has a “twofold significance.”
“First, ‘Passage’ is another word for bible. Our company believe in the authority and power of the Holy Scriptures, the Bible. Passage Church is on the Word of God and will be a location where individuals are taught the Word of God,” they stated.
“Second, ‘Passage’ is another word for making a journey from one location to another. Passage Church is on the relocation and filled with individuals pursuing God in every season. Everyone’s life is filled with shifts and journeys; we will be a location that assists individuals no matter what phase of their journey, pointing them towards Jesus and a relationship with God. Jesus stated in John 10:9, ‘I am the door.’ Another word for door is passage,” the couple’s statement continued.
They discussed that they intend on hosting an interest conference in early October. They have actually not settled on a location. They likewise asked volunteers for prayer so that they would discover not simply a location to host their interest conference however likewise a location to praise.
“If you have an interest in offering or belonging of our launch group, we will have a sign-up for that at our interest conference, or you can email us. Another method you can begin supporting us today is by hoping. We would like to have as many individuals wishing Passage Church as possible!” their statement included.
“Our biggest require today is a location to collect. We are not stressed out about this due to the fact that we understand God will supply however it’s a really useful requirement so please join us because prayer.”
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