Rogers’ Campaign Faith Coalition Has Two Ties to a Church Upended by Child Sex Crimes

Mike Rogers’ campaign faith coalition has two ties to a church upended by child sex crimes

MICHIGAN—The scandal brewing at Mark Barclay’s Living Word Church—which includes three ministers being convicted and sentenced for criminal sexual conduct with minors—now has two connections with the campaign of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers. Rogers, of White Lake, appointed Tim Cross and Brian Ford in November to his faith coalition, which comprises a senior leadership team within his campaign, to help “lead grassroots outreach t…

Rogers’ campaign faith coalition has two ties to a church upended by child sex crimes

The scandal brewing at Mark Barclay’s Living Word Church — which includes three ministers being convicted and sentenced for criminal sexual conduct with minors — now has two connections with the campaign of Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers. Rogers,…

Michigan Senator Candidate Mike Rogers Faces Scrutiny Over Links to Church: 'Glad I wasn’t around Republicans when I was a child'

Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers has been in the spotlight lately, but not in a good way, as his campaign’s ties to Mark Barclay’s Living Word Church have increasingly put him under scrutiny. This has enraged many Michigan voters, as leaders of the Living Word Church were recently convicted of child abuse. According to the Midland Daily News, two members of Mike Rogers’ campaign team had ties to the church. One of them, Tim Cross…