A View from the Pews: The Deposition

A View from the Pews

The personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First takes a new direction from the chain of continuances since the initial filing on September 21, 2021. It’s been a long time coming, but depositions were ordered by the court on behalf of all parties to the case. The inside story will become court record … Read more

A View from the Pews: The Inside Story of a Broken Church

A View from the Pews

Are you a pastor? Do you need an enlightening book to create awareness in your church body? Are you a pastoral student? Do you need a case study revealing the upheaval due to clergy coverup? This timely and important information can to help protect your ministry and your congregation. Thank you for this review, J. … Read more

A View From the Pews: Reprise #12 — Cause and Effect?

A View from the Pews

Another court continuance drags out the personal injury case against FCCF/Christ First and Steve Wingfield that was filed in October, 2021. A mediation meeting in the personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First ends with further delay until the end of July. So, we wait for another convening of the court. You can … Read more

A View from the Pews: Reprise #11 Why Would the Church Sue Members and Former Members?

A View from the Pews

Another court continuance drags out the personal injury case against FCCF/Christ First and Steve Wingfield that was filed in October, 2021. A mediation meeting in the personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First ends with further delay until the end of July. You can keep up with court dates with this link: https://www.courts.mo.gov/casenet/cases/searchDockets.do?inputVO.caseNumber=21SL-CC04432&inputVO.courtId=CT21 … Read more

A View From the Pews: Reprise #10 — Truth Will Out

A View from the Pews

Another court continuance drags out the personal injury case against FCCF/Christ First and Steve Wingfield that was filed in October, 2021. A mediation meeting in the personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First ends with further delay. You can keep up with court dates with this link: https://www.courts.mo.gov/casenet/cases/searchDockets.do?inputVO.caseNumber=21SL-CC04432&inputVO.courtId=CT21   Truth cannot be denied … Read more

A View from the Pews: Reprise #9 – The Issue of Reporting

A View from the Pews

The personal injury case against FCCF/Christ First and Steve Wingfield was filed in October, 2021. In a little over a week, it comes before a judge again. Perhaps we will see resolution this time. A mediation meeting in the personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First is set for April 18, 2023. I’ll … Read more

A View from the Pews: Reprise #8 — Truth at What Cost?

A View from the Pews

A mediation meeting in the personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First is set for April, 2023. I’ll be going through my previous posts to bring you up to speed on the story line. You can keep up with court dates with this link: https://www.courts.mo.gov/casenet/cases/searchDockets.do?inputVO.caseNumber=21SL-CC04432&inputVO.courtId=CT21   Lawsuits and loss of employment become weapons … Read more

A View from the Pews: Reprise #6 — Changes in Bylaws

A View from the Pews

A mediation meeting in the personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First is set for April, 2023. I’ll be going through my previous posts to bring you up to speed on the story line. You can keep up with court dates with this link: https://www.courts.mo.gov/casenet/cases/searchDockets.do?inputVO.caseNumber=21SL-CC04432&inputVO.courtId=CT21   Changes in the bylaws of my former … Read more

A View from the Pews: Reprise #5 When the Pastor Overrides Advice of the Elders

A View from the Pews

A mediation meeting in the personal injury case against Steve Wingfield and FCCF/Christ First is set for April, 2023. I’ll be going through my previous posts to bring you up to speed on the story line. You can keep up with court dates with this link: https://www.courts.mo.gov/casenet/cases/searchDockets.do?inputVO.caseNumber=21SL-CC04432&inputVO.courtId=CT21   The biblical design for a church includes … Read more

A View from the Pews: Reprise #4 Can We Come Along Side the Victims?

A View from the Pews

A mediation meeting in the personal injury case is set for April, 2023. I’ll be going through my previous posts to bring you up to speed on the story line. You can keep up with court dates with this link: https://www.courts.mo.gov/casenet/cases/searchDockets.do?inputVO.caseNumber=21SL-CC04432&inputVO.courtId=CT21   The abuse in my testimony spanned the gamut of physical, emotional and spiritual. … Read more