Former Thrive City Interim Pastor Meets with Member to Discuss Church Scandals, ARC Network Culture

Описание: In January 2025, Thrive City Church's former interim pastor Will Hampton met with a former church member about concerns at Thrive City and its affiliated network, the Association of Related Churches (ARC).

He discusses the claims of sexual misconduct by former leaders. their subsequent resignations, fallout in the congregation and efforts toward accountability and establishing better policies.

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CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro
03:20 - Josh's Role
08:20 - Thrive City Overview
13:20 - Restoration Process Explained
17:50 - Amy's First Impressions
19:20 - Alicia's Insights
21:15 - Emma’s Journey Unfolds
27:15 - Exposing Himself: Key Moments
31:53 - Timeline of Events
37:55 - Emma’s Meeting with Jordan
40:20 - Emma’s Meeting with Ben
42:30 - Emma’s Meeting with Brandon
45:13 - Pastor Josh’s Perspective
49:10 - Thrive's Action Plan
54:10 - Overseers' Responsibilities
1:00:35 - Ben's Character Assessment
1:01:58 - Reddit Discussions
1:07:11 - Emma's Desires
1:08:21 - Safe Sanctuary Concept
1:14:33 - Emma’s Meeting with the Overseers
1:18:20 - The Gag Order Explained
1:22:13 - Emma's Impact on Thrive
1:25:33 - Victim Shaming Culture
1:31:42 - Knowledge Among Members
1:38:00 - Awareness of Events
1:40:10 - Community Insights
1:45:34 - Future Plans for Thrive
1:52:11 - ARC and Church Planting Initiatives
2:02:10 - Next Steps Discussion
2:10:30 - Decision Reflections
2:12:33 - Post-Meeting Outcomes
2:14:49 - The Initial Meeting Recap
2:18:02 - Importance of Transparency
2:20:30 - Personal Connections
2:22:14 - Gratitude for the Meeting
2:24:56 - Conclusion