To donate, click here. Blanchard was . A former member of the church spoke with 13News Now about her experience with Blanchard in 2018, which led her to be ex-communicated. (The Daily Beast redacted sensitive personal information from the document before publishing. When investigators say they called the number associated with the text messages, the cell phone Blanchard had that night rang. Jenna Sellers told The Roys Report that she started attending Rock Church of Virginia Beach in 2010. The same thing that can make a woman stay with an abuser or a drunk. The judge asked Blanchard to "maintain good behavior" until Blanchard's trial which was originally scheduled to take place on Jan. 6, 2022. Pastor Juan Salinas will officiate. I trust and support the hardworking local law enforcement officers and thank them for all they do. Stop the music. Davenport eventually agreed to have a special prosecutor appointed to review the case after public backlash and the receipt of new information. Were going to release to God some crazy faith and I believe were going to see the supernatural happen in this place tonight.. John & Robin Blanchard are the Senior Pastors of the Rock Church of Virginia Beach. Get new articles and breaking news delivered to your inbox. Restoring the church? "I'm not trying to say Pastor Blanchard's guilty of anything," Del. The prosecutor told the judge that after reviewing the charges, the case would be nolle pros. Blanchard's attorney asked the judge to continue Blanchard's hearing, saying there are "evidentiary issues" with the case, but he would not go into further detail as to why. The lawyer said there is church business outside of Virginia, and that Blanchard travels for his job. (Photo: Chesterfield County Jail) In the wake of the arrest of a Virginia megachurch pastor accused of soliciting sex from a minor, a former church employee has come forward saying the pastor sexually assaulted her in 2018. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive a copy of Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse by Dr. Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys. I have written several posts about checking out a churchs website before visiting. Just FYI I would not and cannot accuse any wrong-doing on the part of any police organization with regard to the pastors situation, no. By: Tyler Layne. Coming from a background in atheism and a dysfunctional childhood, Johns heart is to reach a generation with a message of hope through the healing and delivering power of Jesus Christ. "But he was treated differently. Are his overseers asking him these challenging questions? Blanchard continued to preach at the church, too, even though others in church leadership knew of Sellers allegation. Why is the Commonwealth Attorney covering for this guy? Travel 11-16 to 18 to Atlanta. "And if they're butting heads behind the scenes, and it's even spilling out into public like this, what are the things we don't even know about that they're not working effectively on? He has spent the time in fasting and prayer and has invested much of his time in his family and education. Pastor John Blanchard - Rock Church - "Love Conquers all" 53:19. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. "The police are one part of the public safety process, and then you need the prosecutor to really drive it home. Main photo: John Blanchard preaches on Leadership Principles. Screenshot from YouTube / @Rock Church, Email:[emailprotected] Church Administration; see less Rocky Bezet Email Address Found 1 email address listing: @trcla.org . John Blanchard, the pastor of Rock Church in Virginia Beach, was accused by Chesterfield Police of driving more than two hours up to a local hotel to meet a "minor" for prostitution. And, believe me when I tell you that my daughter would be in complete agreement with me. According to the Christian Post inMegachurch asks congregants to forgive pastor for prostitution arrest because all have sinned Well, bless his heart. According to WVEC-TV in Norfolk, Virginia, Blanchard also filed a similar lawsuit against another church member within months of filing against Sellers. Its hard for the average churchgoer to initially accept that a pastor who they have trusted would be capable of such things. I hope my journey walking through the evangelical wilderness and landing in one abusive or authoritarian church after another has been instructive. When checking out the website prospectively, one has not yet been sucked into the churchs dynamics. His congregation needs to forgive him. The app features breaking news alerts, live video, weather radar, traffic incidents, closings and delays and more. John Blanchard was arrested in October of 2021, but prosecutors recently set those charges aside. I thought she was going to come out with some answers. Is it odd to anyone else that his wife is still actively leading the church? Matt has completed everything asked of him with submissiveness, steadfastness, and humility, and we have received positive feedback from all involved, the elders wrote. Robin and John Blancharddaughter and son-in-law of the church's founders, Anne and the late John Gimenezare the new co-pastors at the 4,000-member Pentecostal church. Blanchard voluntarily stepped back from his post as lead pastor of the Rock Church in the Kempsville section of Virginia Beach shortly after his arrest in late October. Katz called the move "bewildering," mainly because his investigators have presented cases with less compelling evidence that led to a conviction. Some of the cases had sufficient evidence to support felony convictions, and some did not. Nolle prosequi means prosecutors could potentially bring those charges again. The Roys Report posted Scandal-Plagued Virginia Pastor Returns to Pulpit, Threatening Legal Action. However on Thursday, Davenport revealed new information may now allow the case to move forward. Even though the pastor was acquitted after the assistant pressed charges, she says, It did happen to me. Oral Roberts claims of Blanchard: Graduate Theology, Alumnus Blanchard, the pastor of Rock Church in Virginia Beach, was arrested and charged for solicitation of prostitution in Chesterfield County in 2021. Group think When traveling on dates not specifically listed, will notify court + bondsman of dates + locations. ", In addition, the documents show he told police officers he "was planning on talking and that's why, you know, the texts are the way they are, because that's what I was trying to say.". Michev said a misdemeanor charge was not pursued because "we wouldn't get anything out of a misdemeanor conviction." Do you not judge those who are within the church [to protect the church as the situation requires]? (1 Corinthians 5:12 AMP), There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, WHO WALK NOT AFTER THE FLESH, BUT AFTER THE SPIRIT (Romans 8:1 KJV), revered as a man of God who is a prophetic voice to the body of Christ, TWW continues to report on a string of men of God who have joined the bad-boy conga line. We see this is the third article this month youve found worth reading. . That meant the charges would be dropped, but could be refiled again at a later date if prosecutors felt they had enough evidence against Blanchard to move forward. I think the church leaders should have refrained from telling people not to condemn the pastor. Many religions have abandoned the principle of attraction by an actually sound message for stealing of affections. Anderson said, In my legal opinion, from what I have seen, theres no excuse not to prosecute this case. Rachel Olstad And yes you can leave an apostate church. The Roys Report left a voicemail seeking comment from Rock Church but did not immediately hear back. I intend to move the court to appoint a special prosecutor to determine whether this case should now be prosecuted," Davenport said. A church should buy LED screens, if it needs them, from the vendor with the best price on the most practical product, not from a one-hand-washes-the-other side hustle of a pastor. Sellers took another job around 2013 but continued to attend the church, completing a training program for church lay leaders and becoming deacon in charge of Rock Churchs ministry to single women. Today its CHRISTIANS who have become the People of the Lie. After almost a year of legal maneuvering, however, the charges against Blanchardwere withdrawn or nolle prossedahead of a criminal trial in October. . Does this church support and believe in local law enforcement officers, or do they believe their pastor is to be believed above all? Anderson has been posting about the case on social media, calling on Stacey Davenport, Commonwealths Attorney of Chesterfield County, to explain why the charges against Blanchard were dropped. has been the site of police funerals for officers slain while on duty. How about black pastors such as Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson or the revered MLK jr. who is known to have had affairs with a number of women in his congregation. Although everyone must address their own convictions and consequences, our assignment as believers is not to condemn, but to be agents of Gods love, healing, justice, and reconciliation. RELATED: Charges dropped against John Blanchard, Virginia Beach pastor accused of trying to solicit a minor, In the messages with the undercover detectives, Blanchard agreed to meet at a place by the Chesterfield Mall, but first, he asked the person: "Are you affiliated with law enforcement in any way?". Solicitation charges have been dropped against Virginia megachurch pastor John Blanchard. The pastor alleged that he was driving and did not see the text message informing him that the person was 17. Its a dirty shame that a wayward pulpit takes advantage of a trusting pew once trust is broken, its difficult to repair (if ever). His humility and submission to those over him during this time has been a testimony to his character. He wants to look into this more carefully and determine why the charges were dropped. The next generation of leadership emerged in 2013, when founder Anne Gimenez along with the Rock Church elders & leadership installed John and Robin Blanchard as the new Senior Pastor of the Rock Church International. Give a gift of $30 or more to The Roys Report this month, and you will receive a copy of "Escaping the Maze of Spiritual Abuse" by Dr. Lisa Oakley and Justin Humphreys. Rock Church encourages godly lifestyles by all of its members and leaders, in keeping with the tenets of the Bible. The Christian Post reported Blanchard continued preaching inMegachurch pastor still preaching despite claims he stepped back from ministry over prostitution arrest. The outpouring of love has been overwhelming and we appreciate all of those who have reached out to be an encouragement to us! (Romans 3:23-for all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God) If we are to walk in eternity with Christ, our position must be one of truth, love, faith, mercy, justice, and forgiveness. It looks like the previous pastors of the church trained him, and then he received an MDiv from Oral Roberts while on the job. As ministers of justice, prosecutors are required to individually evaluate the strength of the evidence provided by the police in each case. Chesterfield County constituent Traci Franssen said she's been following the Blanchard case closely and watched Davenport's announcement Thursday through a live stream. Thats where John Blanchard and his wife, Robin Blanchard, are senior pastors. The incoming message from Blanchard did not answer that question but instead asked for more details about the meet-up location. Have to find another church (if leadership continues to refuse to take action) and leave place where they are comfortable at. At another point in the interview, detectives say Blanchard blamed his lack of memory of the site on "brain problems. Blanchard serves as the pastor of Rock Church in Virginia Beach. Michael in UK: I put it to you with a straight face that Rev Blanchard wanted to bring a girl into the Rock religion. John Blanchard at this time," the post said. In the documents, investigators say they posed as a 17-year-old girl online for prostitution and received a message from Blanchard. I suspect what she meant was that the DA chose not to prosecute based on the available evidence. His resignation comes in the context of allegations of misconduct against one of our former pastoral assistants. He and his wife, Robin and daughters, Amelia & Asia, reside in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Hampton Roads locals open up about healthcare following Biden's speech, Supreme Court hears arguments for and against student loan forgiveness; Norfolk residents react, FORECAST: No roaring lion this year to start March, Hampton Roads breaks 1975 record for warmest February 23rd, Hearing postponed for Virginia Beach pastor facing prostitution charges, Charges dropped against John Blanchard, Virginia Beach pastor accused of trying to solicit minor, New details emerging from Virginia Beach Rock Church pastor's court documents. A report from the Chesterfield County Police Department said Davenport cited a "lack of evidence" in not moving forward with the case against Blanchard. Sellers said Blanchard sexually assaulted her one evening in February 2018 when he visited her home to discuss the website. This message has taken his ministry to dozens of countries all over the world and the USA and to procure a Masters of DivinityDegree from OralRoberts University. Blanchard filed the request in Chesterfield County Circuit Court's civil division last month, the records show. Here is the most important thing to consider. Thankfully, there was a nolle prosequel, which means the charges could be brought against Blanchard again. . 13News Now has covered this case since it initially broke nearly a year ago. The judge granted the attorneys about two months to sort out how they want the case to move forward. pic.twitter.com/aV9VFreqhB. In a statement posted that day to Rock Churchs Facebook page, Bishop Anne Gimenez, who had taken over Blanchards pastoral duties, said: We have always believed in Johns innocence. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Sunk cost fallacy Steve240: My guess is that it is a lot easier to accept the apparent lie that this pastor was trying to help this underage girl vs. wanting to see an underage prostitute. Thank you for your prayers and support. ", Upon approval by a judge, rendering the records unavailable would "make sharing of these transcripts, the report, or any other documents, previously released under FOIA a crime.". ", Chesterfield County Police Chief, Col. Jeffrey S. Katz spoke out in January after Blanchard's attorney filed a motion to "seal all police or court records, transcripts, and investigative records associated with this case" and "has decided to consent to render these records unavailable to the public. @13NewsNow obtained new documents from when Rock Church Pastor, John Blanchard, was arrested in Chesterfield County on solicitation of prostitution charges.Recently, prosecutors set aside the charges against Blanchard. Pastor Blanchard has voluntarily stepped back as lead pastor and from all his ministerial duties until this present situation is totally resolved. Max: A steady string of TWW reports on these situations have shown that congregational denial is a common response. Church Discipline State delegate and attorney Tim Anderson, however, has been drawing attention to Blanchards case after obtaining and reviewing the incident report. Play Video. Anderson told 8News on Wednesday. She said knew she knew it was wrong done with and yet somehow she found herself at his house. But in the fall, Davenport dismissed the charges against Blanchard saying there was not enough evidence to find him guilty. The heart of a WHITE EVANGELICAL is He was arrested at a hotel where he was supposed to meet a detective posing as a 17-year-old girl. Solicits a 'qv' ('John' lingo for a 'quick visit'), 4. Rock religion as in Priapus? You work for us," Franssen said. Earthrise 2.0: Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter NASA/Goddard/ASU, The most confused you will ever get is when you try to convince your heart and spirit of something your mind knows is a lie. Shannon L. Alder. on the Cop side of the line) and taunted his wife with that fact as he was beating her. The records show he said, "I can't have charges, I didn't do anything wrong. His mother-in-law was there in court and listened to every single detail of how I had to relay what he did to me.. He believes that Rock Church has handled this situation poorly. Shared by John Blanchard. An attorney for the church advised church leaders not to comment on the accusations against John Blanchard, a statement posted to the church website indicates. Blanchard did not return multiple voicemail messages left on three phone numbers associated with his name, and did not reply to emails seeking comment. If [Blanchard is] found not guilty or if hes acquitted, thats one thing. After declining to comment on the John Blanchard situation and noting that the pastor would be stepping away from his duties, the churchs statement continues: As followers of Christ, we must remember that redemption, salvation, grace, mercy and healing are all gifts given to the children of God. It must be based on the melanoma? But Im sorry, a lie is still a lie.. Rock Church is committed to honesty and integrity in dealing with charges or accusations of sexual misconduct or immorality among its leaders and will support any investigation arising from accusations of violation of this standard among its staff and leaders in an effort to find the truth and to protect its members, church families and their children, at all times, the statement continued. Emails cited from those documents by WTVR show that Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Alexander Michev initially told detectives they did not need to attend a status hearing for the Blanchard case that was set for last October. Oh, I forgot. Blanchard claimed that he might have wanted just to talk, And a bank robber just wants to look at the money taken , Todd Wilhelm: Wherever there is money & power gained through religious position, there will be self-interest & hypocrisy. -Julie Roys. And they have to work hand in hand, so they need a collaborative relationship to make each other's job go," Franssen said. Stone believes it could help repair the relationship between the Commonwealth Attorney's office and the police department. John & Robin Blanchard are the Senior Pastors of the Rock Church of Virginia Beach. I would guess the social network goes much deeper. "This guy just has to go . Skills. There were about 10 requests for travel between November 2021 and February to states such as Ohio, West Virginia, Georgia, Florida and Pennsylvania. Except Blanchard would have been watching Hawt Lezbo Action a common theme in Straight Male Porn. Let's not forget that, Why revival must be tethered to Scripture, Revelation 9: The pit, the smoke and hideous demon creatures, Lessons from the old Jesus Revolution for the new Jesus Revolution, Age is a mindset: How mental outlook and actions impact an aging mind, How to handle any criticism thrown at you, 5 reasons why the disappearance of the offering plate is so significant for churches. Yikes! Its a sin problem that eclipses the color of skin and portrays the sinful nature of all mankind. By now this sound familiar. Yet another story of abuser abusing their prey even more with actions when confronted. Blanchard, the pastor of Rock Church in Virginia Beach, was accused by Chesterfield Police of driving more than two hours up to a local hotel to meet a "minor" for prostitution. Charges accusing Rock Church International Pastor John Blanchard of arranging to meet a person he thought was a teenage girl for sex in a motel room were . We have been encouraged by his posture throughout, and we remain so. Pastors John & Robins continuation of the original vision expands to reach another generation for Christ through the empowerment of the Holy Spirit and the prophetic word of the Lord at the forefront. Rock Church Pastor John Blanchard . Set in as the lead pastors in October 2013, John & Robin received their ministerial training while serving under Bishops John & Anne Gimenez for over twenty years in full time ministry. A Virginia Beach pastor was charged in an underage sex trafficking sting after he was previously acquitted of sexual assault charges. The heart is deceitful above all things, The DOJ keeps a tight lid on their investigations and the wheels of government turn slowly. Will they stay quiet on "awkward" victim stories? https://julieroys.com/scandal-plagued-virginia-pastor-returns-threatens-legal-action/. Ministry Watch 2022 All rights reserved. A few years later, Sellers said, John Blanchard asked her to work part-time on the website for TechDirect, a company he founded to provide LED screens to churches. I am grateful for his service. If it is found that Blanchard attempted to procure an underage girl for a sex act, then what else might he have done when no one was looking? Anderson referred us to comments he has already made to other media outlets and on his Facebook page. He was charged with felony solicitation . As followers of Christ, we must remember that redemption, salvation, grace, mercy and healing are all gifts given to the children of God. In a statement posted Wednesday, the church asked believers not to condemn., He wont come back until this is totally resolved. Yeah, right. Gimenez remains the churchs bishop. He said he's glad another prosecutor will be taking an independent look at the case. John Blanchard, along with his wife, Robin, is still listed as a senior pastor at Rock Church on the churchs website as of this writing. Blanchard was one of 17 men arrested on Oct. 29, 2021, for solicitation of prostitution from a minor.. After agreeing to meet with a detective posing as a 17-year-old girl, the pastor was arrested and then released on bond. At that persons request, Sellers agreed to meet in person with John Blanchards wife and mother-in-law, but the meeting never took place. Then he assaulted her, she said. Solid Rock Baptist Church: 16663 Fm 2109 N: Zavalla: TX: 75980 (936) 897-3099: Son Light Baptist Church: 1129 N 6th Ave: Knoxville: TN: 37917-6754 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) A Virginia Beach pastor previously accused of soliciting sex from a minor says "enough is enough.". John has 5 jobs listed on their profile. The outpouring of love has been overwhelming and we appreciate all of those who have reached out to be an encouragement to us! Hmmm lets check out the Scripture on that: For what business is it of mine to judge outsiders (non-believers)? Christian Rocker Posts Stunning Response to Recent Apostasy of Christian Leaders, Chicago Radio Host & a Former Bodyguard Say James MacDonald Asked Them to Arrange Murders, James MacDonald Took Millions from Harvest & Now Demands Broadcast Ministry, Mancow Airs Shocking Comments By James MacDonald: My Response. View John Blanchard's profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Why? Attorney William R. Blaine, Jr. was named earlier this month as the special prosecutor to review the case. Move over M Scott Peck. After the arrest, he was seen on stage in Rock Church's Facebook live stream, speaking to people in the pews on Oct. 31, 2021. When Zipporah and her sisters spotted Moses the first time, they thought he was an Egyptian, and in many ways they were right. Look at the bright side, at least there was no pool boy. I think she just didnt know the proper legal language. Thanks Todd and Christiane for your comments. Blanchard wasamong17 men accusedof solicitation of prostitution after an online sting operation by police on Oct. 29, 2021. Genesis Metro Baptist Church: 9750 John W Elliott Dr: Frisco: TX: 75033 (469) 287-5995: Gethsemane Baptist Church: . fired an associate pastor for having affairs. Hampton Roads locals open up about healthcare following Biden's speech, Supreme Court hears arguments for and against student loan forgiveness; Norfolk residents react, FORECAST: No roaring lion this year to start March, Hampton Roads breaks 1975 record for warmest February 23rd, Charges dropped against John Blanchard, Virginia Beach pastor accused of trying to solicit a minor, posted the documents about Blanchard's arrest on Facebook, Chesterfield County top prosecutor responds to criticism about handling of Blanchard case. Not unlike the Gambino family. And yet, thats exactly what Becky and Junior do the threesome with the Pool Boy. She said that in 2018, Blanchard offered to come to her home to help her work on the church's website. Great! I figured more time would be needed, but wondering if I had missed something. the setting of Rock Church has been used for these many services and it is known locally for this. This exoneration comes after nearly 11 months of delays and continuances. The prostitution thing needs to be punished legally. Especially when you have so much family in church leadership, a leader is many times not going to be disciplined like they should be. Prayers for Gods justice and healing for all the precious ones injured by Christians in authority, especially those further traumatised by not being believed and protected. Church leadership knew and decided not to remove him from his position.. A defense attorney for Rock Church International Pastor John Blanchard initially struck a deal with Chesterfield County Commonwealth's Attorney Stacey Davenport of Virginia to do a psychosexual evaluation and sex offender-related counseling in exchange for tabling a child prostitution case against him. So, if the statement on the front of the church website is not enough for the inquiring visitor, perhaps we need to add more context. Why in the world would anyone seek to destroy Rock Church? He is an Electrical Engineer with over 25 years experience working on major projects in the property and construction industry.<br><br>Specialising in utility solutions, industrial, hotels, retail, leisure, care homes, apartments and offices. church down the street hired him. I continue to call on Rock Church to commission an independent, third party investigation of his actions, with full cooperation and access to all related evidence, producing a public report at its conclusion.. 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