Gwen Shamblin's daughter says she's ready to take mother's church to next level

>> SHE'S THE RECLUSIVE LEADER OF A BRENTWOOD CHURCH WHO HASN'T BEEN SEEN PUBLICLY IN YEARS BUT TONIGHT WE HEAR THE VOICE FROM INSIDE REMNANT FELLOWSHIP THANKS FOR JOINING US HERE AT 6 I'M RHORI JOHNSTON AND I'M CARRIE SHARP THE SON OF BRENTWOOD RELIGIOUS FIGURE GOING SHAMBLIN RECENTLY BEGAN SPEAKING OUT ABOUT LIFE INSIDE WHAT HE CALLS THE COLD HIS MOTHER FOUND IT >> BUT WE HAVEN'T HEARD FROM HIS SISTER WHO TOOK OVER THE CHURCH AFTER HER MOTHER'S DEATH AT LEAST UNTIL NOW A NEWS CHANNEL 5 CHIEF INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER PHIL WILLIAMS STAYING ON THE STORY >> YOU HAVE NEVER BEFORE HEARD RECORDING RIGHT THAT THAT'S EXACTLY RIGHT AND IN THAT RECORDING MICHAEL SISTER ELIZABETH CHAMBERLAIN HANNAH DECLARED HER INTENTION TO TAKE HER MOTHER SPA GOING TO THE NEXT LEVEL IT'S A NOTION THAT PEOPLE WHO SAY THEY'VE BEEN HURT BY REMNANT FIND DIFFICULT TO ACCEPT >> BUT YOU KNOW WHAT UNDERSTOOD ALL THE TIME SO WILL SHE WAS MISUNDERSTOOD A LONG TIME ARE KIDDING >> HILLENBURG WAS BY HER OWN ADMISSION ALL HAHA THE VOICE ON THE RECORDING A REMINDER OF HER 10 YEARS IN THE CHURCH STARTED BY GWEN SHAMBLIN >> LOVE >> A CHURCH THAT BURDEN ELSIE'S AS A COLD BUT INSTEAD OF BEING WINDS VOICE YOU ARE IMPORTANT THE VOICE BELONGED TO HER DAUGHTER ELIZABETH >> SHE SOUNDS A LOT LIKE HER MOTHER SHE DIDN'T BEFORE SHE ABSOLUTELY DOES AND I THINK THAT THAT'S PROBABLY WAS WHAT WAS MOST TRIGGERING >> I WANT TO MAKE FRENCH I WANT TO MAKE WANT TO START MOVEMENT THE OLD THE RECORDING WAS FROM INSIDE REMNANT FELLOWSHIP EARLIER THIS YEAR AS ELIZABETH CHAMPLAIN HANNAH INSISTS SHE'S NOW READY TO PICK UP WHERE HER LATE MOTHER LEFT OLDER STARTED >> AND I WANT ONLY IT EXPANDED LOW AND SUCH THE NATIONAL LEVEL ANYONE WHO FIT >> THEY'RE STILL SPEWING THIS PROPAGANDA YOU KNOW THEY'RE STILL STICKING TO THEIR GUNS AND THEY KNOW THAT IT'S NOT THE GREATEST PLACE ON EARTH THAT IT'S THE SICKEST PLACED ON HONOR >> HER GOAL ELIZABETH IS TO BECOME FAMOUS IN HAVE IT >> THAT TO BE WITH AN AND NOW >> AND I WANT MENTION NOT HERE TO LA SHOW ALWAYS HERE CAN MAKE >> IT'S IN >> CREDIBLE HUBRIS YOU KNOW IT'S JUST IT'S >> I HAVE SO MUCH SYMPATHY FOR MY SISTER >> THIS COMES AS MICHAEL SHIPP ONE SPEAKS OUT AGAINST THE CHURCH WHERE HE WAS ONCE A LEADER THOUGH HE STILL RELUCTANT TO SAY ANYTHING CRITICAL OF HIS YOUNGER SIBLING ELIZABETH'S HUSBAND WAS KILLED IN THE SAME PLANE CRASH INTO NASHVILLE'S PERCY PRIEST LAKE THAT TOOK THE LIVES OF HER MOTHER AND OTHER REMNANT LEADERS AND MY CHILDREN WENT TO LIPSCOMB OKAY WHEN WE FIRST MET ELIZABETH 20 YEARS AGO SHE WAS RIGHT AT HER MOTHER SIDE YOU ALL NEED TO KNOW WHEN CHAMPLAIN A RULE SHE CONTINUE TO PLAY WRITTEN AND SPEAKS OF BEING UNDER ELIZABETH'S LEADERSHIP TAKING OVER FROM HER MOTHER WHO THE CHURCH CONSIDER TO BE A PROFIT IS SHE VIEWED AS A PROFIT NOW SHE'S VIEWED AS HAVING THE LEAD I DON'T KNOW IF THEY CALL HER A PROFIT BUT SHOULD BE VIEWED AS HAVING A LEADING FROM GOD >> YOU WILL BE LIFTED UP ALL OF THIS EXAMPLE IF ALL ABOUT ABOUT CHOOSES >> THAT'S A GOOD PLACE TO START ABOUT FALLEN JESUS >> IT COMES 2 YEARS AFTER AN HBO MAX DOCU SERIES THAT PORTRAYED RHIM THAT AS A COLD AND SHAMBLIN AS A POWER HUNGRY COLD LEADER SO HOW COULD HE BE RIGHT OR RIGHT JUST A FEW OVERWEIGHT BYRD APPEARED IN THAT SERIES WHICH ELIZABETHTON ELSE'S AS BEING FULL ANGELES NEGATIVE NATIONAL MEDIA THAT >> SO IT THROUGH THAT IS TYPICAL POLITICIAN EVEN WATCH SHE'S MISPRONOUNCING AND OLD TO THIS BOOK ABOUT MY MOTHER >> AND NO TO ME AS MISUNDERSTOOD >> MISUNDERSTOOD ELIZABETH CLAIMS ABOUT HER ROLE IN THE CHILD ABUSE DEATH OF 8 YEAR-OLD JOSEPH SMITH AND YOU HAD A CHANCE TO TELL HER THAT WAS NOT CORRECT THAT WAS WHERE OUR INVESTIGATION DISCOVERED THAT SHEP WOODHEAD PRESE THE CHILDS PARENTS FOR LOCKING HIM UP IN HIS BEDROOM FOR AN ENTIRE WEEKEND WITH JUST HIS BIBLE >> LOSS OF CHILD ALSO SHE COULD A LOT >> I THINK JUSTICE SMITH BUT YOU KNOW DISAGREE WITH IT WE'RE HERE WE'RE HERE WE'RE HERE SHE HASN'T EVEN >> STEPPED FOOT IN THE CHURCH THAT SHE LEADS SINCE THE CRASH >> MICHAEL SHIPLEY SAYS HE DOESN'T UNDERSTAND HOW ROOM THAT CAN CONTINUE TO FOLLOW A LEADER WHO JUST SPOKE HER MESSAGES LATELY JUST RECORDING THEM >> WHILE SOME SUSPECT ELIZABETH MAY STILL BE STRUGGLING AFTER THE TRAGIC LOSS OF HER MOTHER AND HUSBAND SHE INSISTED SHE'S DOING WELL THANKS TO THE RIM THAT MESSAGE >> WANT TO JOIN LOT THE WAY DON'T WHAT NEED TO WITH ME >> I DON'T WANT TO GO TO NO PARTY THAT THEY'RE HAVING NEVER GOING TO LIFE >> I HAVE SOME REFERENCE BEFORE THE LOWER HALF SOME HAVE SUMMER MONTHS AS FOR THOSE WHO MAY RIDICULED HER JUST EVERY TIME THERE LOT ABOUT MAY >> AND MORE PEOPLE AND HAVE THEM HERE ABOUT IT AND I GET BETTER UNDERSTANDING CAN'T AND HAD IT WHILE ALL SAYING THEY WANT ABOUT ME AND MY MOTHER >> BECAUSE THIS LEVEL SAID THIS YOU AT THE TOP LEVEL YEAH THEY'RE GOING PICK SHE'S A BUT A LITTLE BIT SAYS SHE AND HER MOTHER WILL GET THE LAST YOU'LL SEE THAT >> WHICH IS TOO LITTLE WHILE AND IN THE SHOW ALL THE WRONG TIME I MEAN NOBODY WANTS OTHER BOAT >> OF COURSE THIS RAISES ALL SORTS OF QUESTIONS AS I TOLD MICHAEL SHAMBLIN ANYONE WHO WATCH THE HBO MAX DOCU SERIES CAME AWAY WITH THE WITH THE IMPRESSION THAT HIS SISTER IS JUST NOT WELL THAT WAS UNDERSTANDABLY NOT A SUBJECT THAT HE WANTED TO DISCUSS >> WHAT IS THE CHURCH SAID THEY HAVE BEEN VERY VOCAL IN THE PAST ABOUT YOUR REPORTING >> YEAH AND AND HERE THEY'RE BEING ABSOLUTELY SILENT WE'VE REACHED OUT REPEATEDLY AND HAVE HEARD NOTHING BACK I THINK HELEN HER DIRECT A MESSAGE SHE'S KIND OF SPEAKING FOR A LOT OF PEOPLE ABOUT THIS A LOT TO UNPACK A ABSOLUTELY AND I JUST WONDER QUICKLY FOR THOSE WHO DECIDE TO LEAVE REMNANT FELLOWSHIP >> DOES ANYTHING HAPPEN TO THEM >> FROM WHAT WE'VE BEEN TOLD THERE'S ESSENTIALLY CUT OFF AND NO ONE THAT WILL HAVE ANY FURTHER CONTACT WITH HIM ONCE THE HEALING PHIL THANKS >> LISTEN IF YOU MISSED ANY OF PHIL'S INTERVIEW WITH MICHAEL SHAM WHEN YOU WANT TO SEE IT AND CATCH UP ON ALL THE STORIES RIGHT NOW LET'S G

Channel: NewsChannel 5

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Keywords: Elizabeth Shamblin, Elizabeth Shamblin Hannah, Gwen Shamblin, Helen Byrd, Michael Shamblin, Remnant Fellowship, Weigh Down WOrkshop, cults

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Length: 8min 9sec (489 seconds)

Published: Tue Feb 27 2024