Scandal spotlights denomination’s accountability concerns
Months after Calvary Chapel Cary discovered its lead pastor, Rodney Finch, had secretly listed the church for sale, the 9.8-acre property in Apex, North Carolina, is back on the market, and weekly services have ceased.
Other former staff seek to recoup millions from ex-billionaire philanthropist
The hard task of discerning victims from victimizers continues post-verdict in a fraud case that shook two typically unrelated worlds—Wall Street and Christian ministry. In late January, two former Archegos Capital Management leaders withdrew their ...
Michael Howard sang, played in ‘resident artist band’ TrueSong
A rising contemporary Christian music artist and Dove Award nominee faces 80 charges of sexual abuse and sodomy of a minor.
Alleged victims include two young children
A dispute between members of the United Methodist Church in Nigeria (UMCN) and the Global Methodist Church (GMC) escalated to violence Sunday, resulting in three fatalities.
Pastor previously vacated top office in Hawaii-Pacific District
Facing potential discipline for a leaked pro-LGBTQ paper, Nazarene pastor Dr. Rick Power has quit the theologically conservative denomination.
Spanish-language church members among 1,500 alleged victims
The federal Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed suit against a Pasco, Washington, pastor for allegedly roping his own congregation into a multilevel marketing scheme.
Layoffs part of $17 million budget reduction
Facing mounting debt and accreditation concerns, Episcopal-affiliated Saint Augustine’s University has eliminated 136 staff—about half its total workforce.
Bill Hwang’s ‘age and good works’ considered mitigating factors
Archegos founder Bill Hwang, formerly one of the wealthiest Evangelical philanthropists, will spend 18 years in prison for business practices that led to more than $10 billion in losses to Wall Street banks in March ...