The Top 20 News Articles on ChurchLeaders in 2025

December 30, 2025

By Jessica Mouser

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17. Andy Stanley Addresses New Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Reggie Joiner: ‘It’s Worse Than She Even Described’

Andy Stanley — Andy Stanley addressing North Point staff during an online meeting in a video that was given to The Roys Report. Screengrab via YouTube / Julie Roys

On April 10, Christian podcaster, author, and speaker, Danielle Strickland, published the statement of a survivor who is claiming she was groomed and sexually abused by Orange’s founder and former chief creative officer, Reggie Joiner.

The survivor also accused North Point Community Church’s senior pastor, Andy Stanley, of ignoring Joiner’s abusive patterns while Joiner worked at the church.

A video given to investigative reporter Julie Roys by North Point shows Stanley, along with North Point’s Kendra Fleming (executive director of Family Ministries), and licensed counselor Debbie Causey (care director), addressing the survivor’s allegations during an online meeting with church staff on Monday (April 14).

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Jessica is a content editor for ChurchLeaders.com and the producer of The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast. She has always had a passion for the written word and has been writing professionally for the past eight years. When Jessica isn't writing, she enjoys West Coast Swing dancing, reading, and spending time with her friends and family.

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