On this Date at MinistryWatch

American Bible Society closes museum, Johnny Hunt sues SBC, Brian Houston resigns, Kanakuk abuse website goes live, SBC cancels annual meeting

ONE YEAR AGO: On March 13, 2024, MinistryWatch reported that the American Bible Society planned to close its Faith and Liberty Discovery Center in Philadelphia. Read more here.

TWO YEARS AGO: On March 20, 2023, MinistryWatch reported that former Southern Baptist leader Johnny Hunt sued the denomination, claiming he was defamed by allegations that he had assaulted another pastor’s wife. The trial is currently set for June 17, 2025. Read more here.

THREE YEARS AGO:  On March 18, 2022, MinistryWatch reported that Hillsong’s board blamed Brian Houston’s questionable behavior on anxiety drugs and alcohol. Less than a week later, Houston resigned. Read more here.

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FOUR YEARS AGO: MinistryWatch reported on March 28, 2021, that Facts About Kanakuk, a website documenting allegations of sexual abuse at the well-known Christian camp, went live. MinistryWatch has continued to report on developments involving Kanakuk. Read more here.

FIVE YEARS AGO:  On March 24, 2020, the Southern Baptist Convention announced it would cancel its annual meeting because of the COVID pandemic. Read more here.

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