Overview
- He said he is disqualified from Christian ministry and will step away from writing, public speaking, and social media.
- Yancey expressed remorse for the harm caused to both families and said he will not share further details out of respect for the other family.
- His wife, Janet, called the disclosure devastating yet affirmed her commitment to their 55-year marriage and asked for prayer.
- Following the announcement, a planned appearance at Lake Avenue Church in Pasadena was removed from a church listing, and his social media pages appear to be deleted.
- A bestselling author of more than 15 million books and a longtime Christianity Today contributor, Yancey had continued speaking after a 2023 Parkinson’s diagnosis.