George Pearsons

George Pearsons is a pastor at Eagle Mountain International Church, an arm of Kenneth Copeland Ministries, in Newark, Texas. Pearsons is married to Terri Pearsons who is Copeland's oldest daughter. [cite news | url=http://www.emic.org/about/george_terri_bio.php | title=Our Pastors: Terri and George | publisher=Eagle Mountain International Church |date= October 2007 | first= | last= | accessdate =2007-10-17] He was the chairman of the Oral Roberts University Board of regents and his father-in-law was also a board member. [cite news | url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/webextra/content/2007/oru-lawsuit/ORU_pdf_p10.pdf | title=Find out who's on the ORU Board of Regents | publisher=Tulsa World |date= October 2007 | first= | last= | accessdate =2007-10-17] and released statements regarding the ongoing ORU scandal. [cite news | url=http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5j9XJtq8scoszIFZLWUjrR8mPuBFQ | title=Richard Roberts Asks ORU Board for Leave | publisher=Associated Press |date= October 18, 2007 | first= | last= | accessdate =2007-10-17]

In 2008 Pearsons stepped down from the ORU Board, but was added as a defendant to the lawsuit by Tim Brooker and Paulita Brooker. Along with others who resigned from the Board of ORU, including Lindsay Roberts, Creflo Dollar, Jesse Duplantis, I.V. Hilliard and Benny Hinn. [cite news | url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?articleID=20080126_1_A1_hTwof72666 | title=School faces a revised lawsuit. | publisher=Tulsa World |date= January 26, 2008 | first= | last= | accessdate =2008-01-27]

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* [http://www.emic.org Eagle Mountain International Church]