Church leader, Michael Maxwell was arrested in Orange County, California on charges of sexual abuse of a minor.

Maxwell has been booked into the Orange County Jail where he awaits several child sex abuse charges, including oral copulation, unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor and continuous sexual abuse of a child.

https://www.bishop-accountability.org/2025/08/prominent-staff-member-at-orange-county-church-arrested-on-child-sex-abuse-allegations

The church itself, Redeemer Church of Orange County, released a statement regarding the church leader [LINK].

Redeemer Church

The church itself is Pentecostal and based in Newport Beach, CA.