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Agape Christian Fellowship (Arlington: Texas)

Wednesday February 27, 2008

Arlington church emerges from bankruptcy after Hornbuckle scandal

The megachurch founded by Terry Hornbuckle, who was convicted in 2006 of raping three women, is emerging from bankruptcy less than a year after filing for reorganization, the church’s attorney said.

Tuesday October 2, 2007

Agape Fellowship may sell land to pay sexual misconduct claims

Agape Christian Fellowship, faced with lawsuits and owing hundreds of thousands of dollars to creditors and women who sued the church and its pastor for sexual misconduct, could satisfy its creditors by selling land for $1 million.

Monday September 24, 2007

Agape Christian Fellowship (Arlington: Texas) • Renee Hornbuckle • Terry Hornbuckle:

Former pastor Terry Hornbuckle in prison: Arlington church vows to overcome troubles

With the help of God and gas wells, church officials believe they will soon be on the right path. They have started rebuilding their membership. They expect the turnaround to continue with the naming of the founder’s wife, Renee Hornbuckle, as senior pastor and a tentative $1 million deal to sell land and mineral rights to a gas drilling company.

Wednesday March 7, 2007

Agape Christian Fellowship (Arlington: Texas) • Terry Hornbuckle:

Terry Hornbuckle church files bankruptcy

The church is facing seven civil lawsuits, said Davor Rukavina, a Dallas bankruptcy attorney hired by the church.

Wednesday September 27, 2006

Agape Christian Fellowship (Arlington: Texas) • Terry Hornbuckle:

Church sued over firing of worker who testified against Terry Hornbuckle

A former church employee who testified against Terry Hornbuckle during his sexual assault trial filed a federal job discrimination lawsuit against Agape Christian Fellowship on Friday. In the suit, Lisa Fuller alleges she was sexually harassed by Hornbuckle, the pastor, and wrongfully terminated.

Wednesday September 6, 2006

Agape Christian Fellowship (Arlington: Texas) • Terry Hornbuckle:

Church fires Terry Hornbuckle

Agape Christian Fellowship's board has fired the church's founder and pastor, Terry Hornbuckle, because of his sexual assault convictions, according to a statement released Tuesday.

Tuesday September 5, 2006

Agape Christian Fellowship (Arlington: Texas) • Terry Hornbuckle:

Rebuilding can be tough for churches

Last Sunday, Pastor Renee Hornbuckle urged Agape Christian Fellowship's congregation to keep its focus on God, not the scandal that had swirled for more than a year.

Thursday August 24, 2006

Agape Christian Fellowship (Arlington: Texas) • Terry Hornbuckle:

Congregants urged to rally for pastor Terry Hornbuckle

ARLINGTON -- Prosecutors spent most of Wednesday trying to persuade a jury to send the Rev. Terry Hornbuckle away to prison.