Tag Archives: Sexual abuse of children

ARBCA Leader and Chantry Enabler Earl Blackburn Retires From The Ministry

Earl Blackburn, Pastor, past Chairman of the ARBCA Administrative Council and one of the chief men involved in covering up the crimes of former ARBCA Pastor Tom Chantry has retired. ARBCA leaders  James Renihan and Steve Martin spoke at Blackburn’s final service. Blackburn will be moving back to North Carolina, the state he was born and raised in.… Read More »

Day Seven of the Thomas Chantry Trial

​ Leading off the trial this morning was Chris Schopen, an expert witness who is a Dedicated Forensic Interviewer. You may recall that Schopen also testified at the first Chantry trial. Schopen has been specially trained in how to interview victims of abuse. Most of those she interviews are children. Schopen’s purpose in the courtroom was to provide… Read More »

Day Four of the Thomas Chantry Trial

Chantry Trial – Day 4 Friday, April 26, 2019 Testifying today: Father of the victim Mother of the victim Female victim of felony assault by Chantry Male victim of felony assault by Chantry Prior to getting into the events of the day in court I wanted to share a court document which I came across in my research… Read More »