Thanks for the Loving Support

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My first radio interview on “A View from the Pews – The Inside Story of a Broken Church” is complete. Thank you, Dr. Debra Peppers of WQBQ Radio 1410 in Florida! It was a pleasure to speak with you. I appreciate your interest in this timely and controversial topic. Thank you, all my prayer warriors. … Read more

Another Court Date

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Court convened, again, in the victim’s lawsuit against the senior pastor and the church. It will soon be a year since the case was filed on September 21, 2021. Continuance after continuance brings all interested parties to this juncture where the clerk inks yet another date of November 21, 2022, for the case management conference. … Read more

Radio/Online Interview Announcement

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I’m excited to announce I’ll be interviewed by Dr. Debra Peppers on WQBQ Radio on September 20, 2022 at 9:25 AM.   The link to the online interview is www.1410radio.com   We will discuss my newest book, “A View from the Pews — The Inside Story of a Broken Church.” This is my account of … Read more

Another Pastor Steps Down

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Matt Chandler, of The Village Church in Texas, steps down from preaching and teaching after being confronted by a church member on the frequency of direct messages sent to a woman not his wife. He went directly to his wife and to the church elders with the concerns of the one who confronted him. The … Read more

Appreciation

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Today is a good day to express my appreciation for everyone who commented, shared, purchased the book or read it online. You have encouraged me and edified me, both in  positive and negative ways. This is a learning experience. Thank you for the support your purchases and reactions have made on behalf of victims. I … Read more

Review #5

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Thank you for this encouraging review, Keith. A Review of Joy S. Taylor’s “A View from the Pews” by Keith Kepley 4/9/2022 Kids say the darnedest things.  We have to wait so long for them to talk.  We eagerly anticipate them talking.  Then they start talking and we wish they would stop. Life is so … Read more

Review #4

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If you’ve read my book, please go to Amazon to leave your review. Here’s another one. Thank you, Eunice. “Eunice Vincent 5.0 out of 5 stars JOY IN TRUTH Reviewed in the United States on April 24, 2022 Verified Purchase Joy Taylor has taken on a very sensitive topic dealing with church leadership, especially when … Read more

Review #3

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Thank you for your encouraging review!   “C. E. Horton 5.0 out of 5 stars An impactful message and a warning to Church leadership. Reviewed in the United States on March 27, 2022 Verified Purchase As a former member of the church this book is based upon and someone who endured this tragedy along with … Read more

Review #2

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Thank you for this insightful review. Man in the MiddleTop Contributor: Photography VINE VOICE 4.0 out of 5 stars A Sadly-necessary warning Reviewed in the United States on April 30, 2022 “As I read this book, it brought back a lot of memories of similar missed opportunities for well-meaning churches and church people to do … Read more

Review #1

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Thank you, J.N. Hawks. ” J. N. Hawks 5.0 out of 5 stars Important and Necessary Read Reviewed in the United States on March 31, 2022 Verified Purchase While this is a tough read, it is one that I believe is necessary for anyone serving in a leadership role in a church, for someone seeking … Read more