Another philosophy of his is that he doesnt want to hear anything, because then he doesnt have to deal with it. How true it is. Oh yes, we doooo. And the night we got married, he told everybody it was our first kiss! 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. Never. My older brother became another version of my father. But those who have left, the followers who have tried to leave, the outsiders, even the media (it was on. At the end, as usual, young men streamed up to the stage. Treated her terribly. We thought to make him happy, we would hate her too. Another common characteristic of cults, Ross says, is that they use shame and some sort of exploitationfinancial, spiritual, or sexualto exercise control. After serving in the army in World War II, he married his sweetheart, Beverly Slaughter. It's a TED Talk by Linda Murphrey. Victoria says: August 20, 2012 at 12:35 pm. Money poured into the church in other ways: the tithes collected each Sunday, a book-publishing arm, and various conferences and seminars. Menu. There should have been a cry against him from every Bible-believing Baptist pulpit in America. 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. Every member was in complete obedience to my father. You exemplify everything in this life that I do not want for myself, my marriage or my children. He pastored a church in Texas and was found to be having affairs with 14 different women. And there is grace.. Hyles lied about the existence of the door, saying, There IS no door, which was technically true at the time, since it had been removed after the matter became public! And the night we got married, he told everybody it was our first kiss! And my dad did nothing but cover it up. . helped salvage what was left of my self-respect. Id been told that there was assistance at Hyles-Anderson in finding a job. 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. But neither did he dwell on compassion. 2012-2022 Way of Life Literature Inc. v12.19.22, David Cloud, Way of Life Literature, P.O. There was no question who would succeed him: Hyles had been grooming his son-in-law Jack Schaap ever since his own sons prospects had plummeted. Its important to stress that even the people I spoke with who felt victimized by the church did not suggest that the majority of members are anything other than sincere seekers of Christ. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open. Lowest rating: 1 . Incidentally, Paula and I have volumes of stories to swap, and it is interesting to see just how similar they are. And I was the one who was made to look like the bad guy in both instances. That experience didnt cause Mulligan to rethink his career choice, however. Hyles made the arrangements for and settled the terms of the divorce, and Hyles even paid for it! That is a strong statement. Linda Hyles Murphrey's testimony is a clear indication of just how wounded those closest to Jack Hyles can be. He did what he wanted to do. A seemingly endless list of rulesboth written and unwrittengrew and multiplied. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward" (1 Timothy 5:18). In fact, the church had by then built its own grammar school, middle school, and high school. Brother Evans daughter was one of the ones that David had an affair with. When all of this happened with our church in Garland, his dad didnt want to hear it. Hyles made driving out these northern liberals his first priority. 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. Jack Schaap will be sentenced to prison this week and, as I type this, I am weeping for him and for my sister. Leverages . [This was before Jack Schaap got caught in adultery with a teenager.] 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. He knows all about Dave Hyles and all till now. I sent students there and hired graduates from HAC. She left the church after alleging that Schaap behaved inappropriately during marriage counseling sessions in 2004 through 2009. I thank God for giving me the sense to decide not to become one of the neurotic puppets you employ. Tedd Butler, 47 To critics, this effort appeared to be more about boosting the churchs attendance numbers than about saving souls. 12:9). If you dont see it, dont believe it. 27 An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.. He began calling himself an Independent Baptistuntethered to any dogma or ritual he didnt cotton to, unaccountable to any ruling body or person beyond himself. Traffic guards directed cars into a gravel parking lot. His strategy: Send a fleet of buses into some of the roughest neighborhoods in Chicago and northern Indiana, pack them with the poor and underprivileged, and drive them to First Baptist to experience the Gospel according to Hyles. The stick was displeasing God, a message hammered home virtually every Sunday. (Or would have, had Schaap not habitually railed against the evils of rock music.). I was called the Antichrist and worse, Glover says. With Americas supposed Bible-believing preachers lying like this by abusing the tenses of verbs, it is no wonder that the president of the country testified under oath some that it depends on what the definition of IS is., Various other people testified of the existence of the door, including Dave Hyles wife and a preacher who was long associated with Hyles but left in 1988 because he could no longer tolerate the deception and who wrote to Robert Sumner about the matter in 1989. 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. He left nothing to his children. And my dad did nothing but cover it up. The earliest memory of my mother's affair with Jack Hyles that I can remember dates back to the 1960's. When he entered, we would all stand on the pew and sing, We love you, Preacher. The bombshell exploded with apocalyptic force in May 1989. We could never even tell our best friends what went on in our home, because we might be the cause of the destruction of his ministry. The site has more than 1,200 members, she adds. He would just repeatedly talk about sex and repeatedly talk about women, how they were dressed and body parts . The autopsy revealed trauma and numerous broken bones in various stages of healing. 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. Ohh! I dont know if there is right now. (He says he is not familiar with the details of First Baptist.) Another person who is keenly aware of the lure and peril of personality is Murphrey. Hyles certainly had enemies -- back then, more so. 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. 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.. The last point is just as unscriptural and wrong and dangerous as the first. THE TESTIMONY OF JACK HYLES OWN DAUGHTER. 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. In June 1991, a Sunday school teacher accused A. V. Ballenger, a 57-year-old deacon who had spent two decades in the church, of fondling a seven-year-old girl. If you and your client really want to do the right thing, you'll face the fact that First Baptist Church has had a cancer growing in it for nearly 50 years. ..and stay on our knees in prayer, because Satan is just waiting for the opportunity to strike. 25 The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe. 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. Dr. Linda Lowes, a physical therapist and researcher specializing in the assessment of neuromuscular dystrophies, is a principal investigator in the Center for Gene Therapy and a research associate professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University. She was sickened and literally brokenhearted, she told me, when she heard about her brother-in-laws arest. Instead, the silence was golden, and it still is. Rev. For a pastor to develop a romantic relationship with a church member is gross, gross abuse of his position and of his solemn marital vows. 2:02p, 6/2/16. These are sharable. (Similar concern has yet to be expressed for his victim.) 594 thoughts on "Breaking Free: Linda Hyles Murphrey Speaks At TEDxOjaiChange" He died a multi-millionaire. Brother Hyles didn't own anything at the church. . Established in 1974, Way of Life Literature is a fundamental Baptist preaching and publishing ministry based in Bethel Baptist Church, London, Ontario, of which Wilbert Unger is the founding Pastor. My understanding is that with all the stuff going on theyve done something with it. As I am sure you are well aware, my husband and I are moving to the Los Angeles area this month. 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. The year was 1985. (The previous are excerpts from Dave Colemans Interview with Paula Hyles Polonco, first wife of Jack Hyles son Dave, November 1, 1989).THE TESTIMONY OF JACK HYLES OWN DAUGHTERThe following is excerpted from Linda Murphreys testimony at the TEDxOjaiChange event in Ojai, California, April 5, 2012. I wish God would . 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. Former pastor of Gospel Light Baptist Church, Walker, Michigan, Convicted in 2006 of molesting a five-year-old boy, 2. My brother sent this to me today. Former principal at Liberty Baptist Academy, Lake Station, Indiana, Convicted in 2002 of crossing state lines with the intent to have sex with an 11-year-old girl, 7. There will be nothing swept under any rug. I emphatically and strongly disagree with those who would assert that the church is a cult, he says. Columbus, OH 43205 ( map) Learn more about Linda Pax Lowes. If we have our eyes on Christ and our own personal responsibilities before Him, we will not stumble when men fail us. 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. (A poster for one appearance called the Hyleses The Worlds Greatest Men.). His wife, Paula, divorced him. 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. Log in to Reply. There were so many mothers who went to him who David was having affairs with and told him. 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. Where there is longstanding passionate romantic steam there is probably physical adultery, but certainly there is mental adultery. A lot of discretionary income flowed through his hands, says a former church member. Every time we talked he would ask me if we kissed, and I would say yes, and he would ask me real intimate questions about when we kissed and what happened when we kissed. That decision and my close friendship with your ex-daughter-in-law (you remember her, don't you?) In his 1979 book How to Rear Infants, he wrote: The parent who spanks his child keeps him from going to hell.. He owned our homes, our cars, our furniture. Join Facebook to connect with Linda Murphrey and others you may know. Other items we sell to help fund our very expensive literature, video, and foreign church planting ministry. www.wayoflife.org/about/makeanoffering.html. But those who have left, the followers who have tried to leave, the outsiders, even the media (it was on 20/20 last year) recognize that it is clearly a cult. Scandal followed the younger Hyles. Our pastor back home had given us a point of contact. For information see: www.wayoflife.org/about/makeanoffering.html. If it were not so, the Bible would not thrice warn in the New Testament Epistles, Be not deceived.. I was so afraid, and the greater the secrets, the greater my fear, and the greater my determination to keep quiet. FIRST, TO GIVE THE BACKGROUND, LET ME QUOTE FROM THE BOOK , IN REGARD TO HYLES RELATIONSHIP WITH JUDY NISCHIK. Andy Beith, 40 Yes, they havent slept together in probably 25 years, they dont share the same bedroom, they dont speak. Oh! Instead, the silence was golden, and it still is. They have a system where abusers and pedophiles can flourish, because you cant challenge the men, opines one. Linda Karlovec, Psychologist, Columbus, OH, 43221, (614) 389-9117, For many clients, achieving their goals means increasing their capacity for acceptance of themselves and others, empathy and . I told his dad about that. The earliest memory of my mother's affair with Jack Hyles that I can remember dates back to the 1960's. When the word of God wasnt enough to entice kids into the buses, recruiters plied them with ice cream, goldfish, pony rides. burn your building, penned another, Kristen Conner. Nischik twice tried to present the matter before the deacons of First Baptist, but he was shut down. Oh! The problem is that his dad has set himself up so good, that everybody doubts everything because thats how they have been taught. 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. Among his moves: announcing in October that fully a quarter of the churchs staff had been laid off. You had to really look. He told us she was crazy. At first, Busby says, it really seemed like he wanted to help us. But soon Schaap was requesting numerous sessions with Busby alone. 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. You are free to make copies of these at your own expense and share them with friends and family. As to getting to the truth of the issue of Jack Hyles, lets not listen to his deacons, of whom he bragged publicly that they would have jumped off a bridge if he told them to do so. For over fifteen years I have watched and learned much from the circus that you have performed with the lives of those I love most in the world. But, of course, I'm not telling you anything you don't already know. Whispers began that he was having an affair with the daughter of a high-level administrator at Hyles-Anderson College. Regardless of whether Hyles actually committed physical adultery, he was unquestionably guilty of a grossly improper relationship with a woman who was not his wife, and was thus disqualified to be a pastor. It was a fine sermon, and the people around memen in suits and ties with neatly combed hair, women in tastefully modest dresses, children sitting quietly beside themsmiled and nodded. In the beginning1959, in this caseJack Hyles arrived at the First Baptist Church of Hammond as a skinny, charismatic Bible thumper with a Southern-fried drawl and a couple of cheap suits. My dad pastored a church that evolved into a 50,000-member cult. After the divorce, Jennie moved into a brand new $150,000 condominium at Hyles generous behest. Hyles, meanwhile, exerted extreme control over every aspect of his flocks livescontrol that members say they welcomed because they believed it was divinely inspired. The fire-and-brimstone words of his mother burning in his head, Hyles then enrolled at East Texas Baptist College in Marshall, Texas, where he became a student pastor. First Baptist Churchs longtime lawyer, David Gibbs, declined a request for comment on this story. jack hyles jack schaap Linda Murphrey TED Post navigation. I am reminded of the lessons of Proverbs 29:24-27 --, Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not. Terry was a deacon in the late 1980's when the deacon board rejected my family's appeal to them to -- finally -- deal with Jack Hyles and his decades-long affair with my mother. Anything., While reshaping the morals of his followers, Hyles also set about empire building, Independent Baptiststyle. Linda (Hyles) Murphrey's "Healing from a God Who Wasn't" 4762 reads There are 5 Comments The opportunity for a Alex Guggenheim - Mon, 04/29/2013 - 8:34pm The opportunity for a thorough and beneficial review was missed by Glover. 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. . Local papers, from the Hammond Times to the Chicago Tribune, featured the story, as did the tabloid TV news show A Current Affair. That decision and my close friendship with your ex-daughter-in-law (you remember her, don't you?) These are sharable. For a pastor to develop a romantic relationship with a church member is gross, gross abuse of his position and of his solemn marital vows. 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. Add a bio, trivia, and more. Subscribe for free today! She claims that Dr. Hyles died after having amassed $80 million dollars worth of real-estate buildings at the church. On a single Sunday in 1975, more than 30,000 people attended services that began at 9:30 a.m. and concluded at 7:30 p.m., reported the Chicago Tribune, prompting Hyles to boast that he had created the worlds largest Sunday school.. You are a self-proclaimed giant, sensationalist, exhibitionist, and 'big-time spender' grasping for every expression of love, admiration and loyalty that you can get your filthy little hands on. Since Schaaps arrest, a Facebook page dedicated to supporting victims has popped up. After graduation, he set out to spread his particular brand of harsh theology. Back at First Baptist, prayers for Brother Schaap have been asked for and received. I told his dad about that. Another occasion was the girl who was working at the cemetery. Joseph D. Combs, 63 But it was wildly effective, says Kaifetz, in part because Hyles made soul winning a key criterion for moving up the church ladder orif you were a manfor being awarded a coveted staff job. Thats why people just fell all over each other to exalt [Hyles]., The level of devotionand controlsometimes strayed into the absurd. They didnt dare disagree or be disloyal, for fear of being publicly ridiculed or punished or banished for doing so. Probably, there are many complex factors involved - not just my dad was a jerk. Sadly, in your very heart of hearts you must be the most miserable, lonely person alive. . And it shall be done., Critics are skeptical. Another egregious case was working its way through the courts around the same time. Spanking should be deliberate and last at least ten or fifteen minutes, he continued. In passing, it is interesting to note that Hyles evidence against Vic is loose, unsubstantiated, secondhand, hearsay gossip from unnamed sources (Robert Sumner. Mar 30, 2013. Former pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, Imperial, Missouri, 8. When I think of him sitting in a jail cell right now, my heart can hardly handle the ache. Linda Murphrey is a popular inspirational speaker and expert in human behavior as a Certified Personal and Professional Development Coach, a Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming and. The pastor continued in this vein at some length, proving himself adept at building straw men, creating smoke screens, and straining at gnats. In 1985, Stevenss 15-month-old son, Brent, was found lifeless in his crib. When you do submit, be prepared to endure excruciating pain. However, the same deacons who investigated and fired Jack Schapp also investigated the charges of adultery against Jack Hyles and exonerated him.. Much of our material is available for free, such as the hundreds of articles at the Way of Life web site. 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