. Thanks. He does great things for lots o people!!! Reporters also tried to contactRonald Snell,a longtime friend of Wes Aarum Sr. andCircle C board member for a short period, whowas also present at the meeting. I really cannot imagine anyone as high profile, in the city of Toledo at least, cognoscentely exposing themselves to some kids. He finds girls that he likes, and he gets them into a vulnerable position where they tell him everything, McDonald said. more. I just know that we, all Christians, are to set an example. Investigate Cornerstone Church for Sexual Assault and Abuse Once again, my fault with Charasmania is that its beliefs are wrong, thus discounting its actions. Your gossip bone must have got the best of you. Herdetermination to bringto lightwhat she calls her Wayne story propelled her through the events of the last yearconfronting Aarum, speaking to investigators and police and comforting other women whove been through similar experiences. The investigationsfindings were serious enough that Norris recommendedChapel staff tosharethemwithlaw enforcement, state and localOffice ofChildren and Family Services agencies and state and local Department of Health agenciesbefore her report was complete,she said. Does anyone know if this is true? Jennifer Adema alleges that Wayne Aarum touched her inappropriately, including pressing his groin into her back, while he was a youth pastor and she was a youth group member at The Chapel in the 1990s. Everything Ive read so far, everystoryon Facebook I dont doubt it, he said. Attorneys file lawsuits. Pastor Implicated in Sex Abuse Scandal is Back I can say with extreme certainty that Pastor Pitts never said that the church did not give him enough for his birthday and never re-passed the offering containers. Maybe you need to brush up on your law. That wouldnt be the case if God wasnt with Pastor Pitts, but He is. 38 people follow this. PS before I go. I thought this forum died, if you have a problem with Pastor Michael Pitts, take it the Lord in prayer. I just want to say thanks for posting these articles. I heard that an offering was taken for him for his birthday, and he said it was not enough, and had the plates passed again. If I got fired, who was going to stand in the gap?. They cared more about others than they did themselves. His final punishment: 14 days of house arrest with an ankle bracelet and a $500 fine. Fourteen womenacross the U.S.shared theirstorieson the record for this report;twoothers declined to share their names publicly but said they experiencedsimilarconduct. Well I amy also be surprised your a pastors wife seeing as you gossip on an online forum about other pastors wives. What are you doing here? Im sure your cousin is the only saved person that has contributed to this board. However, Mr. Smith said that he did receive confirmation in writing from Dr. Forgac that he and Mr. Pitts talked, though hes not sure how many times. This number is based on the percentage of all Tripadvisor reviews for this product that have a bubble rating of 4 or higher. When a pastor resigns after his 77-church network is implicated in the largest evangelical sex abuse scandal to date, how long does it take for him to regain the trust of his colleagues? No matter how broken and desperate you are, He is still a miracle-working God. [3] It was the first racially integrated church in the region. He was in town he was arrested on the day of incident. Your post is very attacking to the point of threatening. By his own mandate he could have stoned the woman caught in adultery. If the city of Toledo had viable evidence againt Pastor Michael why would they have offered him a plea down. Arent you afraid? [8], Pitts was consecrated as a bishop by the International Communion of Charismatic Churches in October 2009 for his oversight of the Cornerstone Global Network, a network of more than 120 churches. [20], Pitts' church invested in TV station WMNT-TV, Channel 48, in Toledo in 1997. Meanwhile,Adema, who alleged abuse from Aarum in the 1990s at The Chapel,confronted Aarum himself over a video callin early 2020. Isnt it funny how when you type michael pitts into the search field of this site you get links to go and look at his books at Barnesandnoble.com and amazon.com. If you dont feel like you can approach a leader, why not? Also, Enron made some wonderful donations to charity. Wes Aarum Jr. did not return requests for comment. . NOT GODS!! Why are there so many people concerned about Cornerstone, if its not their money that people given to the church? If you are that concerned about a so called false-prophet or a church being led astray by false teachings then get on your knees and do some real intercession pray for this man and these people.oh and one more thingLord, you are awesome!! All Cornerstone campuses can use the information found in this app. Rachel Horvath alleges Wayne Aarums physical and verbal behavior toward her was inappropriate and abusive while she was on staff at Circle C Ranch in 2011. Similar indecent exposure charges in Wauseon and Toledo were thrown out. This is the official Cornerstone Church YouTube channel. Who did you get that fromyour imagination? Theres really no other option unless you want to be partakers of their sins. How are church leaders selected? Quite the contrary, I believe he does more harm to the Body of Christ than good. Thats all besides the point. The stage door is closed. I walked away from it feeling amazingfeeling likeheddone something monumental, said McDonald, who is now 31. Toledo is a very racist, bureaucratic and segregated place that fears the truth and God. Pitts pleaded "no contest,"and Judge Gary Byers found him guilty and sentenced him to 9 days in the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio in Stryker. You can unsubscribe at any time. oh, and kat? Police and the Cattaraugus County district attorney,Lori Pettit Rieman,ultimately determined that none of the allegations, some of which could have been considered criminal in nature at the time, were criminally actionable now,because the statute of limitations hadexpired,according to police reports. Nice, but no mansion. I didnt know that was a relatively new church to this area at the time. ooooh scary. False prophetess Paula White is working hard to resurrect the church her selfish divorce helped tear down. God takes care of His own Lily, I think youd better remember that and to finish that statement you can look to the Bible! Michael Pitts will, Im sure, be more than happy to tell them about the good things Cornerstone does. Why dont you do a search to find out what Michael really believes. 48hr left. Pastor Pitts pled guilty to trespassing. It made me think back to when I was working for The Blade a few years ago and Pastor Pitts was in the news quite a bit. The results of that test caused the trooper to take Pitts into custody, and take him to the Highway Patrol Post on Airport Highway. I thought you were never coming back Julie. Thats a biblical principal. As far as the exposure incidents go, he didnt have any excuses because he held to the fact that he was innocent. A urine test confirmed Pitts was legally drunk although he told the court he only drank two glasses of wine. I just hold Gods name in high esteem. He just pleged another 750 million over the next five years. Dont get your hackles up matthew and no name thats just my opinion. said Lester Sumrall about the Maumee building, We began holding services in East Toledo at the Historic Eastwood Theater, Cornerstone Harvest Church planted in Lima, OH, We invest 4.2 million dollars in world class facilities for the children's wing and multipurpose facilities at our Maumee Campus, Cornerstone City Church planted in Wayne, MI, We celebrated the consecration of Pastor Michael Pitts to the office of Bishop, We launched Heal The World as an outreach arm of Cornerstone Church, The historic Eastwood Theater was and once again began holding services as the new Eastwood Campus, Cornerstone City Church restructures as our Wayne Campus, Purchased the Summit building in downtown Toledo and began renovations, Cornerstone Harvest Church restructures as our Lima Campus, Cornerstone launches as the Downtown Campus, Phil and Meredith Ryburn installed as Lead Pastors. Pastor Pitts has done more to further the kingdom of God and impacted more lives than you could ever hope to. The last I checked this was a forum about Michael Pitts. Everything with regard to the exposing incident was so questionable and especially the Delta arrest. Finally, Cornerstone Church is a place completely centered on Christ. Ferchenwas sufficiently concerned, he said, that heconfrontedAarum at the time about ending upalone in a space with someone of the opposite sex, which was prohibited underanother one ofthe Ranchs policies. Unbeknownst to them, they were talking to his UNCLE!!! I have been to Pastor Pitts church and seen him do AWESOME things for the Lord. He played dumb, Ademasaid. At the age of 14, Pitts felt called to become a preacher. He was friendly and charismatic in public, and his 6-foot-3-inch frame commanded a roomwhen he delivered sermons about sin and salvation. I dont even have to examine the fruit in your life to know thats more than what youve done. Ferrante said hewouldspeak toWes Aarum Sr.about Wayne Aarumshabitseight or nine more timesbefore leaving his position at Circle C.Wes Aarum Sr. died in March 2020. Its funny that redneck Carty Finkbeiner could get less media coverage for all his real crimes. And its no wonder, these saying are born out of the doctrine that stems from the selfish foundation on which it was built. He stands up for God every day while in the secular world. Sexual abuse prevention organization Darkness to Light operates a toll-free number for individuals, children or adults, in the U.S. who need local information and resources about sexual abuse. [1], In 2015, Pitts commenced monthly revival services in San Jose, California. It was difficult not to notice this car, nor identify it incorrectly. This taught us one thing The media always start with the story they want to portray and then goes and gets information to support it. Pastor Michael was never conclusively identified at any of the locations of his charges. And my family is better because of it! Nah, not gonna give you my name. And if you find out if the other was true. Secondly I must say its amazing how you go from wishing me luck on finding the answers Im looking for to being a complete prick. hes a big jerk who should mind his business (Oh I guess hes a stereotypical journalist) and leave people alone. Pitts' response was that in line with the purchase, all programs were being evaluated, and those wanting to remain on the air were welcome to reapply. Devan ODierno told the USA Today Network that Wayne Aarum was physically inappropriate with her, including placing his hands on her bottom while hugging her tightly in an empty room, while she was on staff at Circle C Ranch in the 2000s. Aarums breath was hot,his mouth inches from hers. Although Cornerstone Lead Pastor Matt Hagee. So, my friends, Im not going to be here anymore. Pastor goes all over the world teaching and preaching to not only congregations, but to Pastors and Ministers. Maybe that is why all of those charges were dropped. Look at the lineage of Jesus in the book of Matthew, Jesus line is litter with imperfection. They asked him what dirt can we create on Pastor Michael Pitts? they wanted to smear him. I suggest you read your Bible. Lets put him up on a pedestal. And as far as the Pitts thing goes, if hes so great, why does everyone feel they need to defend him so strongly. He has nothing valuable to offer except false doctrinewhy is that so difficult for you to grasp? Obviously, he is above reproach. Check out his books on Amazon.com or in Barnes and Noble. Also attorneys dont issue warrants, judges do. Others were less sure.. By now you would think that everyone at Cornerstone should be rolling in wealth. Youre not Michael Pitts. Did you see him doing the act.. A warrant is: a writ issued usually by a judge or magistrate which commands an otherwise illegal act and affords the person executing the writ protection from damages if the act is performed. I know for a fact that he offered no excuses for his actions. I think you certainly have to consider the fact that Pastor Pitts was out of the country on atleast 1 or 2 of the alleged dates he was accused of exposing himself in the park but the delta incident is perplexing me! Pastor Michael Pitts spent nine daysin the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio after state troopers pulled him over last December. Its called the 10 Commandments. Just was surprised when she told me who she was! Im still not angry, but it seems youd like me to be. All fourdid not respond. Kat: Pastor Michael does not have a private jet please dont spew out ignorance you know nothing about. We had the evidence on him, said Mr. Smith, but we would have had to bring two boys to the edge of hell to bring it out. The specific authority in this case would be applied to the owner of this forum. God Bless Pastor Pitts and the whole Cornerstone Family, I myself have benefited greatly from the annointing spirit that overflows beyond the walls of Cornerstone. Marjorie Taylor Greenes Red/Blue National Divorce Looks an Awful Lot Like a Confederate Flag, Can Rage Fuel the Struggle for Justice? Shut it down with in 72 hours or I will sue you for slander. Our Story - Cornerstone Church FOR ALL THE MEMBERS OUT THERE I WAS CURIOUS WHAT HE SAID ABOUT THAT? Let the mean rest. Toledo, Ohio. Not tearing him down. HOWEVER, HE OBVIOUSLY HAS SOME PERSONAL ISSUES. The annointing is bigger than one person, there are many members of Cornerstone that are bless with nice things. We all have evil learking in our members. http://www.dennyradio.com Do I need to prove this is really me, NO, because it doesnt matter. BUT ANYONE WHO SAYS, YOU FOOL! WILL BE IN DANGER OF THE FIRE OF HELL. The organizations legal counsel at the time, Julia Hilliker, a partner at major Western New York law firm Hodgson Russ LLP,investigated the initial abuse claims. But Im always available for any of you to talk to. Pastor what do you mean by an understudy degree. MAUMEE -- A local pastor convicted of drunk driving is back home. Eastview Christian Church leaders promise review amid allegations of Last year, when Pitts appeared for a command performance at Paula Whites church, she declared it was by divine appointment. It is not Bill Gates billions of dollars in donations that makes him righteous. In afall 2020 letter,Wayne Aarum saidhe was reinstatedas presidentand that Circle Cs independent investigation was complete, andhad found no factual basisfor the allegations against him at that point. What about the scriprute that says God has choosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith. And contentment with Godliness is great gain but those that teach that Godliness is the source of gain you are to withdraw from. Read it in Timothy you simple minded Christian and do what the scripture says to do to those that preach the prosperity message withdraw from them.
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