Robert Morris sought lifetime retirement benefits after exit, Gateway Church claims

The Brief

  • Gateway Church says founder Robert Morris asked the church for millions of dollars shortly after resigning in 2024.
  • The church claims Morris is trying to avoid the mediation agreement in their contract.
  • Morris’ attorneys claim the church is refusing to uphold the terms of the agreement since Morris was “forced out” of the church.

DALLAS Gateway Church founder Robert Morris asked the church for millions of dollars shortly after resigning, the church alleges in court documents filed in Tarrant County.

Morris is accused in court documents of asking for a $1 million payout and for the church to pay between $600,000-$800,000 to retirement accounts for himself and his wife for as long as they live.

The church said it refused the payments and said that Morris had attempted to circumvent the mediation process.

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