241: Leaked Messages Reveal VBM Scrambling to Control Investigation of Allegations

<p>This episode would not have been possible without the efforts of Dear Vision Baptist and their work documenting the allegations surrounding Vision Baptist Missions. For more info, visit DearVisionBaptist.com.</p><p>In this episode of the Preacher Boys Podcast, host Eric Skwarczynski provides an update on the sexual abuse allegations against Austin Gardner, founder of Vision Baptist Missions (VBM).</p><p>To watch the original episode, visit: https://youtu.be/2-3JaMqPYjk</p><p>He discusses a compilation of Marco Polo videos sent amongst VBM leaders, in which VBM President Jeff Bush expresses concern about the scope of the investigation.</p><p>The videos also reveal the dismissive tone of VBM leaders, including Pastor Trent Cornwell, towards the abuse allegations directed towards Gardner.</p><p>The videos raise serious questions about the leadership of VBM.</p><p><br></p><p>Support the Preacher Boys Podcast:</p><p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/preacherboys" rel="nofollow">https://www.patreon.com/preacherboys</a></p><p><br></p><p>Purchase a Preacher Boys shirt, mask, sticker, or other merch to rep the show! <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/preacher-boys-podcast" rel="nofollow">https://www.teepublic.com/user/preacher-boys-podcast</a></p><p>________________</p><p><br></p><p>Find more stories regarding the IFB movement by visiting:</p><p>– <a href="https://app.redcircle.com/shows/a23caa9f-f71e-4f4b-9323-1d3be04bef15/ep/4c1208c1-61d9-4196-8877-ad6cb1e32a12/preacherboysdoc.com" rel="nofollow">preacherboysdoc.com</a></p><p>– <a href="https://www.facebook.com/preacherboysdoc/" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/preacherboysdoc/</a></p><p>– <a href="https://twitter.com/preacherboysdoc" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/preacherboysdoc</a>-</p><p>– <a href="https://www.instagram.com/preacherboysdoc/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/preacherboysdoc/</a></p><p><br></p><p>To connect with a community that shares the Preacher Boys Podcast&#39;s mission to expose abuse in the IFB, join the OFFICIAL Preacher Boys Facebook Group: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1403898676438188" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/groups/1403898676438188</a></p><br /><br />This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PreacherBoys and get on your way to being your best self.<br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/preacher-boys-podcast/donations'>https://redcircle.com/preacher-boys-podcast/donations</a><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com/brands</a><br/><br/>Privacy & Opt-Out: <a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>