Noel Stanton

Its successor, the Jesus Fellowship Community Trust closed in 2020 following scandals, and issued a closure statement including an unreserved apology for the abuse that occurred in the Jesus Fellowship Church (JFC) and the residential New Creation Christian Community (NCCC).

[5] The Navy sent him to Sydney, Australia,[2] where he was approached by evangelist Frank Jenner, who asked him, "If you should die tonight, where would you go?

[6] When World War II ended, Stanton attended All Nations Bible College and worked for and then went into business.

[10] In 1973, he began turning the church into an intentional community modelled after early Christianity, and the resulting movement became the Jesus Army.

Some twelve former members of the Jesus Fellowship Church have been convicted for indecent assaults and other offences.