Jessica Eturralde, Author at MinistryWatch - Page 11 of 23
Bookkeeper allegedly spent church funds on a 4-wheeler, a basement remodel, and a dog
A court in Idaho Falls, Idaho, has determined that a case will move forward for a church employee accused of stealing over $330,000.
Bank denies responsibility for clients’ loss in FTX scheme, including Word of God’s $25 million deposit
Last year, MinistryWatch reported that Word of God Fellowship Inc., which owns Daystar Television Network, was suing Silvergate, a now-liquidated cryptocurrency bank, for using $25 million in ministry deposits to participate in a massive cryptocurrency ...
Methodists from West Africa country vote to leave denomination over LGBTQ policies
The United Methodist Church of Ivory Coast (EMUCI) has withdrawn from the United Methodist Church over its stance on LGBTQ issues, namely the ordination of pastors who identify as LGBTQ and the celebration of same-sex ...
Virtual Church, Hybrid Church, and Combating Anonymity
A study on the State of Church Tech 2024 conducted by Pushpay—a fast-growing SaaS company in the faith sector—reveals a somewhat predicted, albeit still surprising, change in American church attendance: our desire to return to ...
Kamien Center founder pleaded guilty last March
Authorities have sentenced a Mississippi pastor and educator to 18 years for sex crimes against children.
The ministry has filed an appeal to defend its right to hire employees that align with its core beliefs
World Vision has agreed to pay $120,000 as part of a settlement to help move an employment dispute through the appeals process.
The missions founder was struck by a vehicle on his morning walk
Kadapilaril Punnoose "K.P." Yohannan, founder and director of one of the most prominent missions organizations in the world, has died following a severe accident near his ministry headquarters in Dallas, Texas.
The messages were consistent with grooming tactics, investigators say
Authorities have arrested and charged a Georgia youth pastor with obscene internet contact with a minor.
New arrest unveils another abuse claim not reported to the police or to the church’s congregation
Little Rock police have arrested another person associated with Immanuel Baptist Church, the center of ongoing questions about whether the church and its former pastor appropriately handled sexual abuse allegations.
What started as a skirmish at the Stronger Men’s Conference has turned into a public spectacle
A disagreement between controversial megachurch pastors Mark Driscoll and John Lindell seems far from over.
