Morris resigned from Gateway Church last year after revelations from four decades ago of sexual relations with a then 12-year-old girl.

Here’s a timeline of how Morris grew from his East Texas roots to become the leader of one of America’s largest megachurches, how the scandal later

Robert Morris, the former senior pastor of the Dallas-based Gateway Church, abused a girl over several years in the 1980s, the Oklahoma Attorney General’s Office said.