Conner ‘Jesse’ Penny was the youth pastor at Inspiration Church in Mesquite, Texas. Before that he worked as an aide in after-school program run by the Mesquite school district and as an aide at an elementary school. He has been accused by four children of continuous sexual abuse. They range in age from six to seventeen, though the abuse was when she was younger.
- Ministry Watch: Texas Youth Pastor, Former Teacher’s Aide Confesses to Sexual Abuse of Children
- Dallas Morning News: Youth pastor facing child sexual assault charges was once employed by Mesquite ISD
- Fox 4: Mesquite youth pastor, former teacher’s aide accused of sexually assaulting several children
