Dallas pastor Steven L. Lawson of the Trinity Bible Church was faraway from his place this week efficient instantly, the church introduced on its web site.

After being knowledgeable that Lawson had an “inappropriate relationship, Trinity Bible Church mentioned they approached Lawson with this data.

“A number of days in the past, the elders at Trinity Bible Church of Dallas have been knowledgeable by Steve Lawson of an inappropriate relationship that he has had with a lady,” the church mentioned in an announcement. “The elders have met with Steve and can proceed to come back alongside him and pray for him with the final word objective of his private repentance. Steve will not be compensated by Trinity Bible Church of Dallas.”

The church didn’t element the character of the connection or determine the lady.

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Who’s Steven L. Lawson?

In accordance with his profile on OnePassion Ministries, the place he serves as president and founder, Lawson, 73, spent over 40 years as a pastor in Arkansas and Alabama earlier than changing into the lead preacher at Trinity Bible Church in Dallas.

Lawson graduated from Texas Tech College and holds a Grasp of Theology from Dallas Theological Seminary, in addition to a Physician of Ministry from Reformed Theological Seminary. In accordance with his OnePassion profile, he has authored 33 books and preached in over 14 nations.

Lawson is married with three sons and a daughter.

— USA TODAY contributed to this report.