Texas pastors rocked by scandal, resignations and charges

This year, several Texas pastors have been embroiled in scandals, resulting in resignations and even criminal charges. Here's a roundup:

Robert Morris: Child Sex Abuse Allegations

• Allegation: Cindy Clemishire, now 54, accused Morris of abusing her when she was 12. "The Wartburg Watch" blog. Abuse allegedly continued for over four years.
• Response: Morris resigned from Gateway Church, Southlake. His lawyer blames Clemishire for "initiating inappropriate behavior." No charges yet.

Luke Cunningham: Sexual Assault of Children

• Allegation: Former youth pastor arrested, charged with sexual assault of a child and aggravated sexual assault of a child. Also faces indecency charge for genitals touching.
• Churches: Most recently at Lakeside Baptist Church, Granbury. Fired due to accusations of inappropriate conduct with a minor at a different, undisclosed church.

Ronald Goines: Sexual Assault

• Allegation: Pastor at Koinonia Church, Arlington, charged with indecent and sexual assault.
• Response: Goines turned himself in, posting $23,000 bail.

Tony Cammarota: 'Moral Failure'

• Dismissal: Associate pastor at Stonebriar Community Church, Frisco, for 17 years. Fired for unnamed "moral failure." Church says he's "deeply remorseful," but his "sin" disqualifies him.

Tony Evans: Unnamed 'Sin'

• Resignation: Senior pastor of Oak Cliff Bible Fellowship, Dallas, resigned after nearly 50 years due to an unnamed 'sin.' Evans claims "no crime," but lack of "righteous judgment."
• Response: Church elders will hold Evans accountable, per their website.

Josiah Anthony: 'Inappropriate and Hurtful' Conduct

• Resignation: Pastor of Cross Timbers Church, Argyle, resigned over undisclosed "inappropriate and hurtful" actions toward church members and staff. Not physical, sexual, or illegal, per the church.