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During the first three quarters of 2023, giving to churches is up.
For the first time in 10 years, giving did not keep up with inflation, according to 2023 State of Giving report from the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability.
The college ministry of the Assemblies of God churches has been criticized for its handling of sexual abuse scandals.
The national director of Chi Alpha, the college ministry branch of the Assemblies of God denomination, has resigned his post.
In its answer, the insurer argues that Kanakuk failed to state a claim for relief against it.
ACE American Insurance Company denies it must provide coverage to Kanakuk Kamps for claims filed against the camp by sexual abuse survivor Logan Yandell.
The agreements remain controversial, and movements to end their use are growing.
The use of NDAs has become more controversial in recent years, especially in light of the #metoo and #churchtoo movements that brought to light sexual abuse and the use of NDAs to silence victims.
Disciple-making is one of the few movements that outpaces the birthrate, Biglife’s CEO said.
The statistics shocked Biglife CEO Heerema. Less than 2% of missions dollars are used to reach 97 % of the least-evangelized people in the world.
GRACE denies IHOPKC ever contacted them about a possible review of its recent report.
The executive leadership team at the International House of Prayer in Kansas City (IHOPKC) has also contacted third parties to conduct an independent evaluation of its initial findings.
Adult Survivors Act resulted in 2500 lawsuits
The New York’s Adult Survivors Act, a law that opened a window for adult sexual abuse victims to file lawsuits in cases that were otherwise barred by the statute of limitations, expired Nov. 23.
The Better Business Bureau's annual report found that older generations still trust religious groups, but overall they have fallen to third.
Religious organizations are no longer the most trusted charities, according to the BBB Wise Giving Alliance.
Last week, the 9th Circuit heard arguments about why the federal lawsuit over hiring practices should be allowed to continue.
The legal battle over Seattle Pacific University’s commitment to a Biblical view of sexuality and marriage continued before the United States 9th Circuit Court of Appeals last week.
The clinic is meant to offer needed healthcare to the surrounding community, but has no plans to dispense marijuana as Bryant suggested last year.
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta has partnered with Community Healthcare of America (CHOA) to open a medical clinic on its campus.
