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Father Sues Assemblies of God for Alleged Abuse of Teen

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KATE SHELLNUTT JANUARY 26, 2024 05:00 PM

Texas lawsuit claims that the minor was a victim of a serial predator as well as student leaders in the campus ministry Chi Alpha.

Channel 2 News: Houston Texas
Daniel Savala and Baylor Chi Alpha campus pastor accused of forcing kids to perform sex acts in sauna at Houston home.

ABC Channel 13 Houston
Chi Alpha at Sam Houston State faces serious sexual assault accusations against Daniel Savala, who manipulated young men.

The Roys Report
Texas A&M XA and Mountain Valley Fellowship Pastor Eli Stewart Linked to Chi Alpha Sex Abuse Scandal Dismissed From Church.

Christianity Today Magazine
Registered Sex Offender Daniel Savala Continued to Minister to Chi Alpha Students as some campus pastors supported him.

KHOU Channel 11 Houston
A civil suit accused four faith organizations, including Chi Alpha Ministries, of enabling agents to molest minors, including his son.

The Christian Post
Minister, Daniel Savala, with outsized influence in Assemblies of God’s Chi Alpha ministry, was arrested for abusing boys.

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Texas A&M “The Battalion”
The article about Chi Alpha that started it all was featured in the Texas A&M newspaper “The Battalion” by Nicholas Gutteridgen. 

KXXV 25 News: College Station
William Johnson, Otto Randolph, and Ryan Hoffart are named in a January lawsuit against College Station Chi Alpha.

KRIS 6 News: Corpus Christi
Chi Alpha pastor Willian C. Robbinson was arrested on allegations of continuous sexual assault of a minor.

 More Stories In The News

The number of news stories written in print, online, and on television has been so overwhelming that it’s been hard to document all of them. Below is not a complete list.

  • "Daniel isn't helping your kids, he's helping himself to your kids."

    Mark Mears - Pastor, Broken Clay Fellowship

  • "What's most alarming is how easy it's been for this registered sex offender to enter the world of Chi Alpha. The organization's leaders have given Savala access to untold numbers of young college students."

    Boz Tchividjian - Lawyer & Founder of GRACE

  • “If Chi Alpha's ongoing disregard for its students continues and requires expulsion of the organization from every single campus, so be it."

    Mitch Little - Scheef & Stone, LLP

  • "God has called us to help restore the integrity of the church by exposing the abuse. This has become a rescue mission."

    Ron Bloomingkemper - XA Lions’s Den Founder

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