But yes, there is most definitely a door. He was chased from a job running the Sunday school at a church in Pinellas Park, Florida, over allegations of more affairs. I met him fresh out of high school. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward" (1 Timothy 5:18). He had a mistress for many years, the wife of a Sunday School teacher. Linda Hyles Murphrey on the cult her father created. . Vic Nischik testified:These were passionate love notes from Jack Hyles to Jennie, all signed Your aching guy, Jack! They expressed undying love, telling Jennie that she was the only woman he loved. People lined up to give cash to him and his only son, David, who was following in his footsteps. Never. Ive never been able to say the c-wordand anyone from the church who reads this will take great offensebut thats what it was like.. He pastored a church in Texas and was found to be having affairs with 14 different women. The year was 1985. Both Terry Duff and Eddie Lapina can help you fill in the details. I pulled onto Sibley Avenue and headed toward the church, a mammoth red-brick structure hard by the railroad tracks that takes up an entire city block and looks from some angles more like a big-box store than a house of worship. Infancy. DeAnda, a trim 30-something who is spoken of as a candidate for the top job, made no references to sex. Your statements that your investigation will reach far and wide, and that unbelievers will see at its conclusion that the church didn't try to hide wrong doing were encouraging.If you mean what you said, you have a lot of work to do.I'm Jennie Nischik's daughter. I mean when I was dating David, the books that Hyles has written on teenagers and dating, we never did one thing that he taught. Female students at Hyles-Anderson, Busby recalls, underwent sporadic pajama inspections. If the tops and bottoms didnt match, says Busby, dorm supervisors would sometimes make us strip right there and put on an approved set., The pajama-clad young women would gather in the chapel to wait for Hyles. Subscribe for free today! He was beyond the bounds of what was appropriate, says Brennan. Enough with the Jack hyles worship there Eddy. Born in the tiny Dallas suburb of Italy, Hyles often preached about his alcoholic father, his devoted and deeply conservative Christian mother, and the curse of growing up poor. Many rumors and much slander developed, some of which continues to rattle around to this day. But yes, there is most definitely a door. There should have been a cry against him from every Bible-believing Baptist pulpit in America. Backed into a corner by a he-goes-or-I-go ultimatum from the administrator, sources say, Hyles arranged for his son to take over as pastor at his old church, Miller Road Baptist in Texas. And they prayed. I dont know if there is right now. Former pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, Imperial, Missouri, 8. My dad pastored a church that evolved into a 50,000-member cult. Linda Hyles Murphrey's testimony is a clear indication of just how wounded those closest to Jack Hyles can be. Linda Hyles-Murphrey Biography It looks like we don't have any Biography for Linda Hyles-Murphrey yet. There is a gross lack of spiritual discernment at play here. These are sharable. [This was before Jack Schaap got caught in adultery with a teenager.] Hyles arranged for Jennie Nischik to work as a secretary in an adjoining office in the late 1960s, and she would not allow her husband to touch her by 1971. So does every expert and religion blogger tracking the churchand virtually every one of the dozens of victims and former church memberswith whom I spoke. I mean when I was dating David, the books that Hyles has written on teenagers and dating, we never did one thing that he taught. I take my hat off to Linda Murprhey and applaud her moral courage. On the basis of Dr. Hyles own admissions, I rest my case about the massive cover-up of sin under his leadership. There was definitely a door between their offices [Jack Hyles and Jenny Nischiks offices]. Things that we encourage you to share include the audio sermons, video presentations, O Timothy magazine, and the hundreds of Fundamental Baptist Information Service (FBIS) articles. What I cant comprehend is telling a lie that so many people know is a lie. Sincerely,(Signed Judy Johnson). Linda Murphrey, one of his daughters, recently told the Post-Tribune that she was 2 years old when her family moved from Texas to Indiana. THE TRUTH is that all the property belonged solely to the First Baptist Church of Hammond. A strategic and highly accomplished executive with vast expertise in brand management, business development, digital transformation, P&L management, and relationship management. We dont love anyone as much as you! Then he would call us Poopsy-Woopsy and give us pizza and money., To go off campus to buy pantyhoserequired wear for womenwe needed a special pass, Busby says, and had to have three chaperones. My 21-year-old radar told me he was a fraud. You are welcome to make copies of these at your own expense and share them with friends and family. But Schaap is not simply one of those rogue evangelists who thunders against the evils of forbidden sex while indulging in it himself. I emphatically and strongly disagree with those who would assert that the church is a cult, he says. Lowest rating: 1 . Forgive me, but the shock and awe of this latest scandal is only felt by those faithful who have turned a blind eye to the systemic corruption and sin that has plagued FBC for decades. At Ballengers sentencing hearingdelayed three years by appeals, during which time he resumed working in the bus ministrytwo women testified that Ballenger also molested them when they were young. All we ask is that you give proper credit. He never had restrictions on his life. After the divorce, Jennie moved into a brand new $150,000 condominium at Hyles generous behest. So many hurting, scared, broken women who are so afraid, who dont know that theyre loved, who want grace, but they have only heard all the things they need to do. This, of course, was well after his son, Dave, had wreaked havoc on the youth department and had moved on to terrorize more than one church in Texas. Another person who is keenly aware of the lure and peril of personality is Murphrey. Older Comments. I told his dad about that. 2012-2022 Way of Life Literature Inc. v12.19.22, David Cloud, Way of Life Literature, P.O. 25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe. I just watched the video on the First Baptist Church website where you, Terry Duff and Eddie Lapina discussed the church's current scandal. My dad lived a double life, one of a righteous family man and of a dynamic speaker in the public eye, but [another] one of sordid sexual secrets privately, secrets that only my siblings and me and my mom knew. I wish God would . . When he walked out on the stage of those chapel services, youve never seen anything more over-the-top expressivethousands waving the Bible in the air, screaming, shouting, whistling., In the beginning, Schaaps preaching was standard Hyles: emotional denunciations of the flock for not doing enough to please God. That thought prompted me to write you on my leaving, for it would be the pleasure of my life to have the entire world see in print my feelings on you, your establishment and your gross perversion of the sacred role of Pastor. I was called the Antichrist and worse, Glover says. They didnt dare disagree or be disloyal, for fear of being publicly ridiculed or punished or banished for doing so. Instead, the silence was golden, and it still is. You see, he had taught us that the best way to please God was to please him, because he was Gods man. I sat in the pew, gazing at the colonnaded pulpit, bright white under a spotlightthe spot where Schaap had given his infamous Polished Shaft sermon. 27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.. We trust that your Christian honesty will preserve the integrity of this policy. Jack Schaap will be sentenced to prison this week and, as I type this, I am weeping for him and for my sister. Hyles had deacons come forward during Pastor Schools and would order them to sit down, stand up, sit down, stand up repeatedly to demonstrate his unquestioning power over them. Instead, the silence was golden, and it still is. Jack Hyles set himself up as the saviour of fundamentalism and the pastor of pastors. Thanks for what youre making me.. His daughter, Linda Hyles Murphrey, recalls her mother and father arguing over his many affairs with church members. They didnt go on a vacation without asking my dads permission, and if he had said to drink the Kool-aid, Im not kidding, they would have. 2. A link to the original report is very much appreciated as the reports are frequently updated and/or expanded. Treated her terribly. You all are a bunch of low-down, rotten, filthy, stinking, scummy, garbage-dump stench type of characters, the Tribune quoted one of them, Noel Shriovanth, as saying. By this letter I wish to express my thoughts on the role you have played in these events over the past fifteen-plus years. Kindly, Linda Hyles Murphrey is a liar on many counts! Goal:Distributed by Way of Life Literature Inc., the Fundamental Baptist Information Service is an e-mail posting for Bible-believing Christians. One of Schaaps adult children, Kenneth, has mounted a letter-writing campaign to the judge. Our home was so full of turmoil, hatred, stress, strife, and as a little girl, it was isolating, it was intense, and it was frightening. There was a door knob there, but it looked like part of the paneling, and there was a picture hanging there, so you really had to be studying to notice that there was a door there from his office. How I emerged from such a pit of secret sin, manipulation, and hypocrisy with the slightest interest in my professed religion at all, I do not know. Hes never said that he loved Mrs. Hyles. There were so many mothers who went to him who David was having affairs with and told him. My understanding is that with all the stuff going on theyve done something with it. This preacher, who had held Hyles up as his hero for 20 years and loved the man deeply and prayed for him passionately, approached him in fear and trembling about the matter of the door. No one could have imagined he would grow into the larger-than-life figure whom critics would dub the Godfather and others would consider the Chosen One. Former pastor of Gospel Light Baptist Church, Walker, Michigan, Convicted in 2006 of molesting a five-year-old boy, 2. One night, Jack Hyles sat three of his four children down the eldest was away at college and told them he had to leave the home "because of the way your mom is acting," Murphrey recalled. The new pastor was soon kicked out after allegations that he had more than a dozen affairs with churchwomen, many of them married. It's a TED Talk by Linda Murphrey. For the benefit of any doubters, Hyles demonstrated his power in the middle of a sermon one Sunday. Linda Murphrey, one of his daughters, recently told the Post-Tribune that she was 2 years old when her family moved from Texas to Indiana. Evaluate 3 (13395 Ratings) Top rated: 3 . It is easy to sit decades later and call that ministry a cult. The writer claims that she was a victim of emotional abuse and was snubbed by the upper class. Things that we encourage you to share include the audio sermons, O Timothy magazine, FBIS articles, and the free eVideos and free eBooks. If you dont see it, dont believe it. Menu. Despite two eyewitness accounts, Ballenger denied the charge, was released on bond, and returned to the church. I thank God for giving me the sense to decide not to become one of the neurotic puppets you employ. And it shall be done., Critics are skeptical. He never had restrictions on his life. Lawyers are trained in using minor mistakes to draw attention away from major facts. The bravest voices lifted against him were the voices of women, the very women who had been hurt by this mans ungodly actions, women who showed themselves stronger than a huge number of weak-kneed, ostrich-like pastors. Traffic guards directed cars into a gravel parking lot. Theyre being shamed about how horrible they are. . First Baptist Churchs longtime lawyer, David Gibbs, declined a request for comment on this story. In her first one-on-one interview about the church, Hyles's middle daughter, Linda Murphrey, a motivational speaker and coach in Southern California, remembers his followers as "zombies" who. Things we do not want copied and distributed are "Store" items like the Fundamental Baptist Digital Library, print editions of our books, electronic editions of the books that we sell, the videos that we sell, etc. I dont care how controlling Jack Schaap was. (DeCoster left the egg industry in 2011 after his companys products caused a massive salmonella outbreak.) The Bible was to be interpreted literally and by Hyles alone. Sadly, in your very heart of hearts you must be the most miserable, lonely person alive. That decision and my close friendship with your ex-daughter-in-law (you remember her, don't you?) You are free to make copies of these at your own expense and share them with friends and family. He would write the Sunday lessons, and he would teach the teachers what he wanted them to say on the Wednesday night before the church service, says a former member. He hated my mom. You are also welcome to use excerpts from the articles. Victoria says: August 20, 2012 at 12:35 pm. Among the accusations was a systematic culture of cover-up: [Jack Hyles] negligently and carelessly has fostered . Nischik twice tried to present the matter before the deacons of First Baptist, but he was shut down. Notice the bones and the skull there, he said as he raised a cup into which he told the congregation he was going to pour poison. Add a bio, trivia, and more. First, there was the expectation that the school provided . He claimed that he had long heard reports that Nischik was immoral, but the following important observation must be taken into consideration in this matter: Throughout all of this, Hyles being privy to most if not all of it by his own testimony, Vic remained a member in good standing of the First Baptist Church, song leader in Dr. Hyles own adult Sunday School class, choir member, a key worker in the bus ministry (where the pickings would be delightful among love-starved, fatherless, teenage girls), a trustee of Hyles-Anderson College, a financial adviser and assistant who helped him obtain a $1,500,000 loan for the purchase of the Hyles-Anderson campus, as well as a respected deacon in the First Baptist Church! Brother Hyles didn't own anything at the church. I dont care how overbearing he was. Eddie Lapina was witness to all of that. Its not even a valid comparison.. One of the girls told me and Daves sister that she was sleeping with him, and we told his dad. Schaap did not respond to an interview request made through Porter County Jail. Four years ago, he pleaded guilty to felony stalking of a 14-year-old girl while pastor of Central Baptist Church in East Chicago. In fact, he has sat at my table in my home. You exemplify everything in this life that I do not want for myself, my marriage or my children. The fear of man is as much a problem among preachers as it is among teenagers, and it makes a man weak and incapable of taking the proper stand for truth. Dr. Hyles lying was blatant just like Davids. . In facthe turned to Johnny Colsten, one of the men on the stage with himId like for you, if you dont mind, to drink this.. Personally, my worthless opinion is that Linda did not like her home life. What he was doing was unmistakable: simulating masturbation, in front of thousands of children, in the middle of a church service. A truly just man will. Their offices each had a door opening to the hallway as well as the private door connecting the two rooms. In passing, it is interesting to note that Hyles evidence against Vic is loose, unsubstantiated, secondhand, hearsay gossip from unnamed sources (Robert Sumner. I asked Rick Ross, whose nonprofit institute maintains an online archive of data on cults and controversial movements. How I emerged from such a pit of secret sin, manipulation, and hypocrisy with the slightest interest in my professed religion at all, I do not know. I was one of those chocago kids who rode the bus to church went to the church camp and youth camp went to all the church funtions and went to the highschool not once did anything inappropriate happen! It operated and still operates under the guise of an independent fundamental Baptist church. Never. Mar 30, 2013. Linda is Jack Hyles daughter, and it appears that the hypocrisy she witnessed has driven her into the arms of skepticism, which is very sad, but it was not necessary. look with favor on an unjust man. Linda Murphrey: "The lies we had to keep were 'for the sake of the ministry'". I anxiously await the day that I can say with all honesty, "They did the right thing". By the time he took charge of the 44-member Miller Road Baptist Church in Garland, Texas, in 1952, he was a full-fledged, fire-breathing, stem-winding spellbinder, blessed with a booming preachers voice, a savants recall of the Bible, and a charisma that could almost magically levitate people from their seats to surrender their lives to the Savior. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. And the night we got married, he told everybody it was our first kiss! By this letter I wish to express my thoughts on the role you have played in these events over the past fifteen-plus years. Then, she makes claim for Linda to claim Linda was abused is a self-centered cry for attention and demeaning to those who were actually abused. The girl told authorities that her father used biblical references to justify beating, torturing, and sexually abusing her. When he entered, we would all stand on the pew and sing, We love you, Preacher. Among the best and brightest of the early studentsa young man who would eventually win the blessing of Jack Hyles to marry his youngest daughter, Cindywas Jack Schaap. As the bible saysBe sure your sin will find you out.This is such a sad thing to have happened. For information see: www.wayoflife.org/about/makeanoffering.html. So yes, he did know. The wickedness, the heartbreak, the ruining of lives. Examples from First Baptist take in everything: pedophilia, violence, defamation of the innocent to protect the guilty, heresies against Christian doctrine, defiance against lawful authority. The blows should be painful and should last . Other items we sell to help fund our very expensive literature, video, and foreign church planting ministry. You may have convinced your following in the past twenty years that 'it did not happen if they did not see it,' but God has seen every moment of those years, and my faith will not let [me] believe that He will let you go unpunished. When he would counsel me, she says, he would be asking me these shocking questions about sex. You may have convinced your following in the past twenty years that 'it did not happen if they did not see it,' but God has seen every moment of those years, and my faith will not let [me] believe that He will let you go unpunished. It really is astonishing, says Jeri Massi, a researcher from Raleigh, North Carolina, who has been documenting the sexual abuse of children in Christian fundamentalism since 2001. Perhaps the saddest of all her statements was that the rest of her family will not likely admit that they were wrong. According to his reading, men ruled absolutely. Colsten, currently an associate pastor at First Baptist, did not hesitate. My dad lived a double life, one of a righteous family man and of a dynamic speaker in the public eye, but [another] one of sordid sexual secrets privately, secrets that only my siblings and me and my mom knew. Cindy cut off her own sister, Linda Murphrey, who left the cult and has spoken publicly in Ted talks about how her father was abusive, hated her mother, abused church members, and enjoyed his affairs while preaching condemnation to others from the pulpit. 2:02p, 6/2/16. When she put that curtain that went across the wall, it probably stuck out a good four feet from the wall and it went all the way across, so you had to go behind the curtain to see the door after she put that up. But those who have left, the followers who have tried to leave, the outsiders, even the media (it was on. No person has perfect knowledge or perfect memory about events that occurred years in the past, and it is always possible to quibble about some detail of someones story, as any court trial would demonstrate. boymom August 11, 2012 at 11:11 am Right back at ya, babe. . It was evident months later (and perfectly clear from where I sit, today) that this man was a sadist who derived pleasure from wielding control over peoples lives. The major points that these women who knew Jack Hyles agree on are these: that Hyles had a morally inappropriate relationship with a woman who was not his wife, that he lived a double life by deception, and that he was a cult leader who controlled his people as a lord and not as a godly shepherd. We never double dated. Incidentally, Paula and I have volumes of stories to swap, and it is interesting to see just how similar they are. Another occasion was the girl who was working at the cemetery. It is nearly impossible, in fact, to entirely escape his influence among fundamental Baptists. Why he lies about that I will never know. In light of the firsthand testimonies that have been published, this pastor is simply closing his eyes to the truth, for whatever reason. The 1990 book details the affair and many other misdeeds, including a Watergate-like coverup of affairs and sexual abuse at First Baptist. (She left the church in 2010 after her husband, a prominent member of the congregation, was caught having sexual relationships with underage girls. I would just sit there, and he would say, My son David and Paula never single dated, and I would look at David and start laughing and think, This is hilarious; I cant believe that he gets up and says this. His dad gave me six months of sex counseling before David and I got married, and I could nail him just with that and what he said to me. Hes never spoken of her in endearing terms. Facebook gives people the power. The earliest memory of my mother's affair with Jack Hyles that I can remember dates back to the 1960's. Much of our material is available for free, such as the hundreds of articles at the Way of Life web site. Oh, God, that hurts! he shrieked. Oh yes, we doooo. I grieve for them.. This story has been revised to reflect the following: Correction on 12.11.12: The print version of this story, appearing in the January 2013 issue of Chicago, incorrectly stated that former First Baptist Church member Julie Silvestrone Busby received marriage counseling from Schaap in 2004 and 2009. So he would pay for peoples surgeries and pay for people to get their teeth fixed., By the late 1980s, the church was reaching its apotheosis. We hated her. And at the end, awash in an old-time hymn, hundreds of them, expressions blank, unhesitatingly made their way to the front of the church. Probably, there are many complex factors involved - not just my dad was a jerk. In an incredibly short amount of time I have healed much and think I would surprise even you with the strength I have gained. I literally feared for my very life if I ever told what went on in our home, for fear that it would hurt his ministry. By sifilings. Its your ego or a demon or Satans influence that causes you to doubt the edicts of the leadership., First Baptist members have long scoffed at cult comparisons. After three semesters at a school that from the outside seemed like it was blessed by God, once I was on the inside (as a student) however, nothing was as I expected. What I cant comprehend is telling a lie that so many people know is a lie. Back at First Baptist, prayers for Brother Schaap have been asked for and received. He told people to shun me., Leaving First Baptist was in Busbys opinion like leaving a cult. He divorced his wife and married one of the 14. I attended at least 12 Pastors Schools. 26 Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the Lord. Some of the abuse that Glover described in his bookas many others would later allegewas perpetrated by Hyless son. First, there was the expectation that the school provided some support for students when they arrived. Do I have any reason to believe that the Hyles dont love each other? Things we do not want copied and redistributed are items like the Fundamental Baptist Digital Library, the print and eBook editions of our books, etc. And his dad would get up and preach this and browbeat everybody to death to do their kids that way, but David didnt have to live that way. His dads philosophy is if I didnt see it I dont believe it. She has apparently allowed the stress of expectations to define her. He came and went as he pleased. After Nischik went public with the dirty business, Hyles tried to blacken the mans reputation and turn attention away from his own deeds in a self-serving letter he mailed to 60,000 pastors. He left nothing to his children. He built her family a beautiful home right around the corner from our house. THE TESTIMONY OF JACK HYLES OWN DAUGHTER. And that was to talk about me; to talk about my life, my life as the daughter of a cult leader. Id been told that there was assistance at Hyles-Anderson in finding a job. David was a blatant liar. With these thoughts expressed, I bathe myself of you and any influence you may have had on me in the past. Forgive me, but the shock and awe of this latest scandal is only felt by those faithful who have turned a blind eye to the systemic corruption and sin that has plagued FBC for decades.So, best of luck. My father tried desperately to cover it up. God will hold a metaphorical knife to your throat (as Schaap would illustrate by holding a steel blade against a twig the way an assailant might press on a jugular). Were there problems, particularly in the latter years? And I was the one who was made to look like the bad guy in both instances. HE STOLE MY WIFE, HER LOYALTY AND AFFECTION, and when the divorce hung in balance, unilaterally met with the two attorneys and negotiated the divorce settlement.After Nischik went public with the dirty business, Hyles tried to blacken the mans reputation and turn attention away from his own deeds in a self-serving letter he mailed to 60,000 pastors. According to dozens of current and former church members, religion experts, and historians interviewed by Chicagoplus a review of thousands of pages of court documentshe is part of what some call a deeply embedded culture of misogyny and sexual and physical abuse at one of the nations largest churches. View the profiles of people named Linda Murphy on Facebook. Breaking Free: Linda Hyles Murphrey Speaks At TEDxOjaiChange. I used to joke that people would not rearrange their living room furniture without help from Brother Hyles, says Jerry Kaifetz, a former teacher at First Baptists Pastors School who left the church around 1990. 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