#CHRIS BROOKS PASTOR SERIES#

In late February, she and their daughter, a witness to the fight, reported it to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, whose deputies arrested Chris Brooks on Feb. 16 assault was not reported to law enforcement for about a month, according to court records.ĭuring the in-between period, the couple appeared together on Facebook Live to announce a worn-out Chris Brooks would take a 30-day sabbatical and that Davi Brooks would continue the ministry during that period.Ĭhris Brooks left their residence following the assault, but his wife remained afraid of him, according to a sworn affidavit from law enforcement in support of his arrest. Through their Ooltewah-based Chris Brooks Ministries, Chris and Davi Brooks have traveled around the nation speaking at churches and have amassed about 18,000 Facebook followers. The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports:Ī Chattanooga-area evangelist was arrested last week after being accused of grabbing his wife by the neck and choking her during a fight.Ĭhris Brooks, 47, who served as a youth pastor at the Hixson church Abba’s House before turning to independent evangelism, faces a domestic assault charge stemming from the alleged January fight with his wife, Davi Brooks, 50, who was a partner in an evangelism ministry. Those accused of crimes are innocent until proven guilty.Ĭhris Brooks, formerly a youth pastor at Abba’s House in Hixon, Tennessee, and an Evangelical evangelist, stands accused of physically assaulting his wife.

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#CHRIS BROOKS PASTOR SERIES#

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