Tony Mator, Author at MinistryWatch
Removal of Asbury may signal further culling of approved schools.
The removal of Asbury Theological Seminary from its list of approved schools exposes UMC's uneven standards. Two seminaries with identical views on marriage remain approved — for now.
How to give wisely as Christian ministries respond to the disaster
Before you give to Venezuela earthquake relief, remember: boots on the ground matter, matching gift schemes can mislead, and a crisis doesn't make a poorly-run ministry suddenly trustworthy.
Congregation divided after pastor shielded convicted son's access to school children.
Protesters gathered outside a Fort Worth-area church Sunday as members voted on whether to reinstate a pastor at the center of a months-long controversy involving a registered sex offender's access to a K-12 school.
Filing follows former pastor’s sex crime guilty plea.
More than 15 years after Thomas Pinkerton Jr. left Central Christian Church, the Baltimore congregation is facing legal action for crimes he allegedly committed while serving as its youth pastor.
$31M buyout will take Christian multimedia giant private.
For-profit Christian multimedia company Salem Media Group may soon become the property of a 501(c)(3).
Husband/wife team allegedly bilked own church and nonprofit
More fraud in Minnesota. This husband/wife pastoral team allegedly bilked their own church and nonprofit out of millions.
Camp’s sex abuse scandal inspired Trey’s Law
Kanakuk Kamps CEO passes baton for teen camp, but critics demand more change.
Marketing firm latest among multiple vendors to sue televangelist.
Court orders bank to garnish Benny Hinn Ministries' account after a marketing firm sues the televangelist—joining the ranks of multiple vendors trying to recoup fees the ministry has failed to pay.
New study also tracks online giving and spiritual engagement
A new study uncovered the biggest indicator of whether an evangelical gives to church and charities.
One million displaced in Middle East’s most Christian nation
We looked at what Christians are doing for war-affected families in Lebanon — and how you can help.
