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Wednesday February 7, 2007
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
An 8-year-old was beaten by his parents, locked inside a wooden box and forced to stay in a closet for hours at a time before he finally died in October 2003, a prosecutor told the jury as the trial of the couple began in Cobb County.
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Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
The murder trial of a Georgia couple that led to the investigation of a middle Tennessee church got underway Tuesday. Joseph and Sonya Smith, members of the Remnant Fellowship Church in Brentwood, were charged with killing their 8-year-old son.
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Monday February 5, 2007
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
A man and woman accused of killing their 8-year-old son β€” in a case that led authorities to look into the practices of a Tennessee church β€” is expected to begin Monday in a suburban Atlanta courtroom.
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Wednesday January 17, 2007
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
A popular diet plan has spawned a church. Is it the path to permanent weight loss, or has it gone too far?
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Tuesday January 9, 2007
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
The leader of a Brentwood church and her followers are taking aim at a minister who has accused them of being a cult.
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Sunday January 7, 2007
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
Members of Remnant Fellowship, a cult of Christianity, have filed a lawsuit against a Christian ministry that evaluates the teachings of the group and its founder, Gwen Shamblin.
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Tuesday September 5, 2006
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
NewsChannel 5 Investigates has uncovered new details about the death of 8-year-old Josef Smith. Those details — in a new indictment — point to some old questions about a Brentwood church’s firm beliefs about how to discipline children. Christian diet guru Gwen Shamblin has been enjoying a bit of a national comeback with appearances on the Today show and Fox News. Those appearances sidestepped questions about the Remnant Fellowship — the church she founded that some have called a cult.
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Wednesday October 26, 2005
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Woman turns focus from food to God
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Friday August 26, 2005
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The Remnant Fellowship church in Brentwood failed to get approval from the Brentwood City Commission this week to rezone its property to open a kindergarten.
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Thursday April 14, 2005
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
A controversial Brentwood church is believed to be importing voters to the city and housing them — sometimes eight to a dwelling — in an attempt to influence the Brentwood City Commission election, which begins today with early voting in Franklin.
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Wednesday June 30, 2004
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
FRANKLIN — The leader of the Remnant Fellowship Church says her critics and police are using a child abuse investigation into an 8-year-old's death to bring down her ministry.
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Sunday June 20, 2004
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
FRANKLIN — The Remnant Fellowship, a church that grew out of a Christian weight-loss program, preaches obedience and tough discipline for unruly children.
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Wednesday May 26, 2004
Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
As they pore over boxes of materials seized from a faith-based weight-loss center last week, Franklin police are turning to the community for help.
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Friday May 21, 2004
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Police are learning more about what happens at the Brentwood-base Remnant Fellowship church.
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Detective not revealing purpose of police investigation
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Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
Franklin Police removed file boxes and flattened boxes after executing several search warrants in the 29-hour takeover of the Weigh Down Workshop headquarters.
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Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
FRANKLIN, Tenn. - Authorities raided the headquarters of a Christian weight loss program and church looking for evidence connected to the suspected child abuse death of an 8-year-old Georgia boy.
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Thursday May 20, 2004
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A murder investigation has brought officers from Georgia to Middle Tennessee. They're looking into a possible link between a child's death and a Williamson County religious movement.
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Law enforcement officers descended on Franklin's Weigh Down Workshop on Wednesday, reportedly as part of a continuing investigation into the role the teachings of an affiliated church played in the death of a Georgia boy.
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Detectives seize files from Weigh Down
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Gwen Shamblin / Remnant Fellowship:
A Franklin church group that embraces a controversial weight loss philosophy is under investigation. The Weigh Down Workshop, Remnant Fellowship Church and its founder Gwen Shamblin are being questioned about possible ties to the murder of a small child in Georgia.
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Wednesday, police raided a business in connection with the Brentwood-based church Remnant Fellowship.
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