Neva Piombino, Author at MinistryWatch
New denomination elects first Assembly of Bishops, announces significant growth.
Lay and clergy representatives of the Global Methodist Church (GMC) spent a busy week in Johannesburg, South Africa, at the newly created denomination’s second General Conference. Priorities included electing eight new bishops to replace the ...
World Vision accepting $238M as part of grant program.
Samaritan's Purse has declined a $300M State Department funding offer. President Franklin Graham says the ministry will keep relying on "God, not government" for support, while remaining open to future emergency partnerships with the U.S. ...
Free Burma Rangers pioneers a grassroots demining program as thousands await safe return home.
"It wasn't a minefield — it was a church, and there were mines everywhere." A former Navy bomb tech with Free Burma Rangers is helping Burmese villagers clear landmines and reclaim their homes, one field ...
Bill Wilson steps down after misconduct claims, but ministry mum on what happened.
Pastor Bill Wilson has left his position at global Sunday school ministry Metro World Child following allegations of misconduct after nearly five decades at the helm.
Ministry leader accused of stealing $375,000 from youth mentorship program.
Agape Ministries in Canton, Ohio, claimed to provide mentorship to at-risk youth. Now its founder and CEO, Jamar Fleming, has been indicted on charges of diverting $375,000 in donations for personal use.
