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Jack Schaap, pastor of Ind. megachurch, fired for sexual relationship with teen congregant
(CBS) CHICAGO - Jack Schaap, a pastor at First Baptist Church of Hammond, Ind., who admitted to having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old member of the church, was fired on Wednesday, according to CBS Chicago, citing officials from the church.

At a meeting with congregants Wednesday night, church officials revealed that Schaap, 54, was being investigated for misconduct with a 17-year-old girl.

Terry Duff, chairman of the church's Board of Deacons, said he confronted Schaap, who admitted that he was having a relationship with a 17-year-old member of the congregation, according to CBS Chicago.


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