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Former Texas Chi Alpha Minister Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse, Receives Probation <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>William Robinson served with the campus ministry in Corpus Christi.</p>

Former Texas Chi Alpha Minister Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse, Receives Probation

William Robinson served with the campus ministry in Corpus Christi.

April 2, 2024April 3, 2024

A minister formerly associated with Chi Alpha campus ministry in Corpus Christi, Texas, received 10 years probation for his sexual abuse of an underage family member, according to KRISTV. Chi Alpha is the college campus ministry arm of the Assemblies of God and has a presence on more than 300 campuses in the United States and around the world. On March 22, Robinson accepted a plea agreement for 10 years of deferred adjudication after pleading…

Lawsuit Filed Against Assemblies of God and Chi Alpha

The entities are accused of negligence in allowing a sexual abuser access to children.

January 30, 2024March 18, 2024

The father of a minor child has filed a lawsuit against the Assemblies of God, its North Texas District, and its college ministry Chi Alpha for negligence resulting in the sexual abuse and grooming of his son.

Chi Alpha National Leader Resigns <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>The college ministry of the Assemblies of God churches has been criticized for its handling of sexual abuse scandals.</p>

Chi Alpha National Leader Resigns

The college ministry of the Assemblies of God churches has been criticized for its handling of sexual abuse scandals.

December 4, 2023January 13, 2024

The national director of Chi Alpha, the college ministry branch of the Assemblies of God denomination, has resigned his post.

Texas Pastor Speaks out About Chi Alpha Sexual Abuse Scandal <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>J.R. Armstrong of Orange, Texas, believes it is right to acknowledge and support sexual abuse victims and is calling on national Assemblies of God leaders to do the same.</p>

Texas Pastor Speaks out About Chi Alpha Sexual Abuse Scandal

J.R. Armstrong of Orange, Texas, believes it is right to acknowledge and support sexual abuse victims and is calling on national Assemblies of God leaders to do the same.

September 25, 2023January 13, 2024

A pastor in Southeast Texas has spoken out publicly about the Chi Alpha college ministry scandals. He is the first known Assembly of God pastor to do so.

Former Baylor Campus Minister Indicted for Trafficking, Indecency with Children <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>Chris Hundl and Daniel Savala, both involved with the Assemblies of God Chi Alpha college ministry, are facing felony charges in Texas.</p>

Former Baylor Campus Minister Indicted for Trafficking, Indecency with Children

Chris Hundl and Daniel Savala, both involved with the Assemblies of God Chi Alpha college ministry, are facing felony charges in Texas.

September 20, 2023January 13, 2024

Former Baylor University campus minister Chris Hundl and his mentor Daniel Savala were indicted by a McLennan County, Texas grand jury on September 14 for indecency with a child and trafficking of persons.

Chi Alpha Sexual Abuse Survivors Share Stories, Expose Abuse on Website <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>Despite being threatened with a lawsuit if he fails to remove certain content, the website creator plans to continue offering the forum for support and accountability.</p>

Chi Alpha Sexual Abuse Survivors Share Stories, Expose Abuse on Website

Despite being threatened with a lawsuit if he fails to remove certain content, the website creator plans to continue offering the forum for support and accountability.

August 15, 2023January 13, 2024

In response to the sexual abuse scandals connected with Chi Alpha (XA) World Fellowship, survivors are sharing their stories on a newly created website designed to give voice to those impacted.

Leader of Church Connected to Chi Alpha Scandal Charged with Abusing Minor <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>He served at the same church as convicted sex offender Daniel Savala.</p>

Leader of Church Connected to Chi Alpha Scandal Charged with Abusing Minor

He served at the same church as convicted sex offender Daniel Savala.

June 14, 2023January 13, 2024

A leader of a Christian & Missionary Alliance church in Ketchikan, Alaska, connected to convicted sex offender and former Chi Alpha leader Daniel Savala is charged with sexually abusing a minor.

Daniel Savala, Registered Sex Offender, Identified as ‘Spiritual Mentor’ of Former Chi Alpha Minister Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>Savala was arrested Friday for also allegedly sexually abusing two boys.</p>

Daniel Savala, Registered Sex Offender, Identified as ‘Spiritual Mentor’ of Former Chi Alpha Minister Charged with Sexual Abuse of a Child

Savala was arrested Friday for also allegedly sexually abusing two boys.

June 7, 2023January 13, 2024

The “spiritual mentor” of a former Chi Alpha minister at Baylor University who has been charged with continuous sexual abuse of a young child has been identified as Daniel Savala, who was arrested Friday (June 2) on charges that he also sexually abused two local boys.

Former Chi Alpha Minister at Baylor University Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse <br> <p style='font-size:18px;line-height: 1.2em;'>If convicted, the alleged abuser faces a maximum of life in prison without parole.</p>

Former Chi Alpha Minister at Baylor University Arrested for Child Sexual Abuse

If convicted, the alleged abuser faces a maximum of life in prison without parole.

May 30, 2023January 13, 2024

A former campus minister for Chi Alpha at Baylor University was arrested on charges of continuous sexual abuse of a young child, then released after posting a $50,000 bond.

Law Firm Asks Texas Universities to Expel Campus Ministry with Ties to Sex Offender

May 11, 2023January 13, 2024

A Dallas-area law firm has demanded on behalf of alleged victims of a convicted sex offender that several major university systems take steps to limit the activity of Chi Alpha Ministries on their campuses.