Jessica Eturralde, Author at MinistryWatch
Equipping churches to listen, build supportive communities, and respond more wisely to people facing mental health challenges.
Churches can’t replace mental health professionals—but they can listen, reduce stigma, build community, and help people find care. This week’s #MMAD highlights five Christian ministries helping churches respond more wisely.
Suit says Sunrise Christian Academy failed to report suspected abuse involving a longtime teacher.
A Kansas Christian school is facing a lawsuit alleging it failed to investigate or report sexual abuse involving a teacher and coach — even after administrators received a photograph of alleged "inappropriate physical contact" with ...
Four Christian ministries provide confidential care, coaching, and counseling for pastors and their families before ministry pressures become a crisis
Who pastors the pastor? During Clergy Appreciation Month, MinistryWatch looks at ministries providing confidential care, counseling, and coaching before burnout, isolation, or crisis pushes church leaders out of ministry.
Prosecutors say Tamara Wallace stole nearly $390,000 as bookkeeper
South Lake Tahoe Mayor Tamara Wallace faces a federal wire fraud charge after prosecutors say she stole nearly $390,000 from her church over six years while working as its bookkeeper. She's due in court Oct. ...
Whiteside admits transporting minor for sex, months after state sentence sparked public outcry.
Former Getwell Church youth leader Lindsey Whiteside pleaded guilty in federal court to transporting a minor across state lines for sex — months after a state sentence of house arrest sparked public outcry. She now ...
Five Christian recovery ministries helping people rebuild work, family, and purpose after addiction
Sobriety is only the beginning. These Christian ministries are helping people rebuild work, housing, relationships, community and purpose so recovery can last beyond the program.
Lawsuit alleges Maranatha leaders knew of 15 years' worth of incidents involving a daycare worker.
A Tulsa pastor's guilty plea to tax evasion and fraud is raising questions about financial oversight in AME churches. Experts recommend multiple bank signers and board approval for withdrawals. Full story: [LINK]
Five Christian ministries helping churches with discipleship, church planting, and healthy growth.
Getting people through the church door is only the beginning. What happens next? This week’s Ministries Making a Difference looks at five Christian ministries working in evangelism, discipleship, church planting, and helping people find lasting community.
Five Christian Bible study ministries helping people understand Scripture.
Owning a Bible is not the same as knowing it. This week’s Ministries Making a Difference looks at five ministries helping people move from access to understanding Scripture—through deeper study, community, biblical literacy, and free ...
Four Ministries Helping Business Leaders and Employees Put Faith Into Practice
What does faithfulness at work look like? This week’s #MMAD highlights four Christian ministries helping business leaders and employees bring discipleship, biblical leadership, and care into the workplace.
