Steven Lawson

While it appears no formal announcement as been made by John MacArthur's Grace Community Church (GCC) or The Master’s Seminary (TMS) regarding the moral failure of Dr. Steven Lawson, Lawson has been scrubbed from both websites. 

On Sunday (Sept. 22), Mark Becker, elder at Trinity Bible Church of Dallas, addressed the congregation for the first time since lead pastor Dr. Steven Lawson was removed last week for a relationship that Lawson had with a woman who wasn’t his wife.

OnePassion Ministries, which was founded by Dr. Steven Lawson, has released a statement saying that Lawson has “resigned from all his duties” at the ministry, which includes his role as president.

Dr. Steven Lawson has been removed as the lead pastor of Trinity Bible Church in Dallas following the news of “an inappropriate relationship that he has had with a woman.”