We are sinners. That was my first church. High profile and untouchable positions can only lead to catastrophic collapse like this. Church was in incredible debt via a terrible lease. Because of their public persona, people like us are also passing judgement on her personal life. Daughter- There area few Pastors there (wont mention names) that have taken on BCs mannerisms and style. Lol. Were closed for the night. So this is a serious question. Ixtlan, Yes I completely understand this. "She had an experience with God and has found forgiveness" for Coy over his abuse. Thank you. . However, Bob has disqualified himself, perhaps for the rest of his life, from the office of Pastor. The one thing Id point out is that like so many other CC he was always preaching about behavior as well as keeping our eyes on Jesus. Whatever happened to preaching The Bible, and not ones own brand of The Gospel? If true that absolutely stuns me. Im not answerable to you. He even had his own brother stand in front of thousands to apologize.. dont condemn someone on rumors. Comments are back on at the CC Abuse blog. I am a crazy renewal charismatic and a covenant theologian but NOT a Calvinist. Please understand that for a follower of Christ any transgression is against God as well as man. Fact. Once again MLD is right. 0. hat happened to Sharon? . is the 1000 years? That isnt my fault. We had to depend on recommended books and the Lord.and blogs like this. None. How is this furthering the kingdom? Those who follow this world view of monogamy for a lifetime as you yourself know from your viewing of pornography and thinking of other women while youre being intimate with your wife, know that its bound to fail, because as men we are not wired that way, as much as a woman would want that to be the case, so what it really comes down to is how well each man hides it! Revelation 20:6. Through that rehabilitation, I became a better man. That is how it is then noted in the employees record. It is a real problem in the church as it is in the world. Thats the kind of crap my step-dad CC pastor pulled. Bob asked me to remove that message, but, I completely agree. None are incapable of doing very bad things after they are saved and many on here point to guys like King David who was a polygamist who had sex slaves, committed adultery, murdered the husband of his mistress and was generally a bad guy for big chunks of his lifeyet he was a man after Gods own heart. So depressing. "We need to stop him. That needs to stop and maybe this will be the watershed moment for that to happen. His publicist stated that Coddington was a long-time diabetic who died from complications that were brought on from a recent surgery for a perforated colon along with sepsis and kidney complications.[13]. Coy's preaching career ended, but his sex scandal was far from the first for Calvary. We do not know if he has repented and maybe his unrepentance (if it is) is why he did not stand before the congregation. BC was seated at their table, even though they were new compared to others who attended for over 20 years at that point. Coy is twisting in the wind. The self-proclaimed Zig Ziglar of rap, Billy Delgado, is a Music Producer/Artist and Writer by day and sleeping pillow-drooler by night. If the congregation projects their own meaning onto what moral failure meanswellthere are as many meanings as congregants and not a one really knows what happened. Cue the anthem.. Its crazy that people think Bob Coy had ONE affair, caught a conscience about it and decided to step down. Who assigned you the daunting task of picking up the pieces? Michael, I do believe weve had this discussion in the past in much detail, so no point in rehashing. This will harden them somewhat but it will pass and they will be better for it. My step-dad CC pastorsame dynamic in play. I get no pleasure in pointing this out. How you define orthodoxy isnt the final word on the matter, is it? They werent doing anything in secret that needed constant warning. so it takes two to tango? If he keeps looking at us, Jesus followers, he will be disappointed because were all unfinished art projects. Has God randomly destined some for hell? John MacArthur has been and is a great man of God and a faithful servant of the same. If you want to play silly games it will not last long. Changes things greatly. I know the solution is to get right with many people that were hurt. Dont ever disagree with him because he will pull out more bible passages and have your head spinning so fast that you will feel you are wrong. Not everyone has the same weakness so Let him who has no sin throw the first rock ! Indeed, police records show no progress on the case until eight months later, on April 4, 2016, when Coy's young accuser showed up at Coral Springs Police headquarters. At one time I clearly remember the address was Pompano Beach but maybe that was at the gateway location. Andy, Lets try this show me 2 things; 1.) I have heard the asst Pastors dont make a lot of $-maybe that will all change now. even a little. And your calling me an idiot seems to indicate that Calvinism is idiocy with which I agree completely! And I did ask Andy and others if they could make a connection between Isaiah and the millennium? I still recall your attitudes when Jimmy Kempner got exposed for solicitation of a woman for sexa woman who turned out to be undercover officer for the Tustin Police. what is your real motives for this? Lori, thank you for sharing your story. But I would bet that you wont find a man on here who had not looked at porn in one form or another and for sexual gratification thus all are guilty of fornication and adultery, for whosoever looks upon a woman to lust after her, has committed adultery in his heart -Jesus-. That is a bummer about Chet. Some who have been mistreated by Coy will rejoice and have an I told you so attitude and I understand that. In the meantime, I trust we will mourn and pray for a fallen brother. As it is biblical to do so. The church clearly did not think this. Were the prophecies of Revelation already fulfilled? Christians, beware of the deadly doctrines of Calvinism/dominionism. Lets pray for him , his wife and his children until they are healed and restored and he is forgiven by The Lord , if not already ! This doesnt directly have to do with the issue on hand but just some insight .. Coy certainly paid a heavy price for his infidelity: His family has broken to pieces, and his chapels packed with thousands of adoring fans have been replaced with a half-full nightclub in Boca. In fact, the church had been battling accusations nationwide for years that it empowered predatory pastors while demanding little accountability. Please Note wins with best line AND most clever word! I know of huge churches that do teach the Bible, and arent funny at all, and they still have a large attendance. Why is that, exactly? (All about keeping that large congregation I guess). We have an enemy and it is not Pastor Bob. Social Media Links-Reddit Facebook. Although he's spent years away from the altar, Coy still looks straight out of central casting for a hip Evangelical preacher. God bless you all. And you can prove it. Coy resigned fromCalvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, which he founded in 1985 and grew to become one of the largest churches in the nation, in April 2014. MLD is too old to be tempted. Michael just want you to know the Mark accusing you and positing other nonsense is not me the long time lurker/poster on this site named Mark who goes back many years with you. The divorce file includes nearly 30 pages of documents related to their finances and settlements. More people should resign. Bob Coy Fired by Boca Raton Nightclub Funky Biscuit After Sexual Abuse 6 They have power to shut up the heavens so that it will not rain during the time they are prophesying; and they have power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they want. That shows you how much they initially pledged. Coy Gibbs: Cause of death| What happened to| How did die Bob Coy - Net Worth February 2023, Salary, Age, Siblings, Bio, Family Maybe more need to hear it. We must keep our eyes fixed on JESUS. .As well as dcf reports on her. Youre a special woman. Calvinism and Dominion ism are completely different as well. Trolling for a controversial reaction Flynn? Im not amill, but that was a ludicrous statement. Jesus loves him and his family very much. Ushers passed tissue boxes down the rows as his followers wept. He got the idea from Andy Stanley to do satellite churches. In searching for that video- I see it was in end November 2013- only 4 1/2 months ago- not graduation..even worse.. Coy and his family are OUR FAMILY IN CHRIST! May The Lord continue to bless you in your growth as you discover your gifts and calling and use them for the furtherance of his kingdom, my prayers are with you and CCFL, that God would be in complete and total control as he ordains those he has called to lead in this difficult hour, for we know that God is on the throne and he never fails! When, oh when will the sin sniffing and salivating over someones moral failurecome to an end? I wonder if now these people are thinking of us. "I was brought up in a very religious, traditional Midwestern home," he told Ed Stetzer, a Wheaton College professor, in a 2013 interview for a video series. Why else would Mrs. Coy leave? Where is bob? Sauder read a letter Bob Haskins wrote, talked briefly about Bob not being there, then turned it to Satan being at work, and how this is a time to look at ourselves. But I cannot confirm on the matter. This got the ball rolling and ultimately he resigned because the board wouldve gone public if he didnt. His picture is in every one of your posts. Robert Fountain SENIOR PASTOR CALVARY CHAPEL MIAMI BEACH | LinkedIn. Coy's flock, which had followed him for decades as the church became Florida's largest, was devastated. As a matter of fact is your life faultless?..I know mine isnt yet we strive for wholeness in Him. There are multiple known affairs. I personally experienced an unfaithful fianc prior to the wedding and she was very involved in the church so I can sympathize as well as empathize on this issue. Reading Paiges comments really brought home for me the absolute horror for the wife of a pastor who falls in such a big way. I think it is a great post. Your pastorking has gotten caught. As New Times revealed in an investigation published Tuesday, former Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale Pastor Bob Coy who once led the largest megachurch in Florida was accused in 2015 of. If these Calvanistic preterists would have been around at the time when Jesus ascended into heaven, as the disciples looked up, and the angels said, why do you stand here oh men of Galillee, for in the same way you saw him ascend, he will also descend! they would probably have started arguing with the angel, no he cant come back again corporeally, it would have to be spiritually, because its something that our little tiny minds cant understand, we have to reinterpret what you angels are saying, it must mean a spiritual return, dont you hear them saying, it must mean a spiritual mark on the forehead, it must mean a symbolic 1000 years, it must mean a symbolic 7 years. and on and on they go, they remind me of the Sadducees, who denied the miraculous, well the Preterists have nothing to look forward to as we live in exciting times and see prophecies unfolding before our eyes, they are the nay saying Sadducees of our time, and they want to be included within the pale of orthodoxy, as they follow doctrines that deny the power of God and negate the promises of his soon return! Neither of them has shown their face since all this broke. As they sank into plush, arena-style seats and flipped open well-thumbed copies of the Bible, Coy's followers quickly noticed something was very wrong. Excellent, thoughtful article today and we appreciate it much. In case of her demise, she promised not to file a lawsuit. Bob Coy, pastor of megachurch Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale has been fired for moral failure. I dont like that at all. come now and get real it is plain as day, that if you really read the Bible with all your heart you would know that the mark of the beast is a bar code stamped on your forehead. Im still waiting for Super Troopers 2 over here, but will have to check out Goonies 2 as well . In 1968, he moved to California building hot rods by day and working as a machinist at Disneyland during the night. Thanks for enriching us. These are well documented facts. We are all vulnerable. All Rights Reserved. I find it doubtful that one 4 yr old girl was forced to do this and it happened to not one other person when she says it happened repeatedly? The core issue is a sense of self oriented privilege that arises from the prestige and power. and may what happened to BarJesus come upon you or worse as a witness from God that you are fighting against him! Calvinism is not an eschatology though Calvinists tend to be almost anything other than pretrib premillennialists. I call it the most bs example and cop out of all the other bs to come down the CC pike over the years. This is irritating. "But we need to remember it is Jesus Christ who is our leader and not man.". Based on what you know about this situation, would you confirm Coys doctrine did not produce sound (healthy/whole) fruit? 22:20), The Lord Jesus Christ commands all believers to proclaim the gospel throughout the world and to make disciples of all nations. Thank you for the correction. Not one of us is perfect, which is why we are to put our faith in the Lord, not in man. Ever. Dont give the devil his way and cast stones. WIKI article is pretty good. On a Sunday evening in April 2014, thousands packed into Calvary Chapel's sanctuary, a cavernous space that looks more like a midsize city's convention center than a church. Maybe because of the internet??? Amillennialism is for those that refuse to take the Bible literally, and shuck it off as if it just originated in the last 150 years (which is a lie, since all the first believers were against this ghastly false doctrine). David did not have the risen Jesus supposedly living in his heart, nor the power and anointing of the holy spirit that they claim, as current day proponents of the good news. MLD, I dont know anything about Babylons Dread. Coy was fired from his consulting job at a South Florida nightclub, The Funky Biscuit. how are you furthering ring the kingdom with this blog? But the case soon stalled. When it comes to judging their own sinprivate meeting and dont judge!. It falsely teaches that a person must walk well enough to prove that they were saved. if not you would be guilty of bearing false witness. Barbara, Sure there are some quotes but the conclusions are laughable. "I took a polygraph." 2 But exclude the outer court; do not measure it, because it has been given to the Gentiles. Thats when the celebrity status began. Please remember there are family members who may well read the words you are writing one day. Why not face the congregation of you have nothing to hide? not being married doesnt answer the question, thats why i said fornication, or do you feel that if youre not married you can sleep with someone without being married, also when was the last time you viewed pornography?.remember lying is a sin! The governing board of the church is providing counselors and ministers who will help guide him through the process of full repentance, cleansing and restoration, the statement reads. He can be restored as a brother but I wouldnt give him the keys to another church. 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 . [2] We wait until we know and can prove what we know, then we report. So that Until the Whole World fund raiser was never used for a new sanctuary as planned. Megachurch Pastor Bob Coy abruptly resigned Sunday afternoon, ending his 30-year leadership at one of the largest churches in the country. But he declines to share the results of the test, which he says was not done for the police. I can document that. It is a full cycle of seasons, as it is passing over him. The case was assigned to a detective and although police advised the victim that there does not seem to be a statute of limitations concerning the alleged crime, the girl reportedly did not cooperate in terms of pursuing the matter further. I dont have time to comment much, but let me clear up a couple of things. KMOA. Always til Eternity. Sheesh, somebody tell that Alex guy to re-open comments. Dispensationalism was unheard of until the 1800s. The revelations come at a sensitive moment for Calvary's national network of about 1,800 churches, which have been riven by legal infighting and dogged by claims that bad pastors have been allowed to run amok.