After Images of Steven Lawson and Unknown Woman Emerge, Phil Johnson Answers More Questions

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Johnson said that this secretary relayed her concerns to an employee of OnePassion Ministries. She did not share her concerns with any of the elders at GCC. “As far as I can determine,” Johnson said. “No one who says they witnessed inappropriate behavior between Lawson and the woman ever brought any concern to our elders.”

Johnson assured Staats that if a “credible testimony is brought forward proving that any of our elders” knew about Lawson’s affair and “did nothing” that the elder in question would be “dismissed.”

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“So far, no one has made such a claim,” Johnson said. “Unless you count a couple of anonymous posts on X.”

As he concluded his response to Staats, Johnson told her that “‘Rumor[s float] around social media’ because people repeat and repost things they have heard on social media or through gossip without actually checking the source. I hope you will take care not to be part of the problem.”

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