Viewpoint-based de-banking, Hillsong whistleblower, MI church buys mansion, Josh Duggar arrested, sale of Ridgecrest Conference Center, ECFA terminates Harvest Bible Chapel
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New Lifeway Research study found most pastors optimistic about the future
American organized religion has been on the decline for decades, but churches aren’t dead yet.
For many in Helene’s path, NC Baptists Provide Home-Repair Lifeline
Baptists on Mission and Samaritan’s Purse — both based in North Carolina — have made a long-term commitment to helping Hurricane Helene victims in Western North Carolina.
An email to the St. Andrews congregation noted the charges are not criminal in nature.
Burk Parsons, senior pastor at St. Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, Florida, and a teaching fellow at Ligonier Ministries, will be tried by the Central Florida Presbytery sometime between late April and mid-May, according to an ...
The TN missionary, previously robbed, ‘knew of the dangers’ yet chose to stay
A TN missionary to South Africa who was reportedly kidnapped and held for ransom has been safely recovered following a shootout that left three dead.
More ministries call themselves a ‘church’ or ‘association of churches’ to avoid disclosure requirements
Since 2020, more than 80 of the 1,000 largest Christian ministries in the US have asked the Internal Revenue Service to classify them as an “association of churches.”
Financial secretary allegedly used church credit card to buy cruises, flights, sporting events, and hotel stays
Florida police have charged a church financial secretary with bilking her church out of nearly half a million dollars.
Wesley Biblical Seminary grows, Charles Stanley dies, Agape Flights attacked in Haiti, Tates Creek Presbyterian investigations Chris Rice, Tony Spell arrested for assault
ONE YEAR AGO: On April 19, 2024, MinistryWatch reported about Wesley Biblical Seminary in Ridgeland, Mississippi, a seminary that is defying expectations by growing enrollment in an age of shrinking theological schools. Read more here. ...
What next for U.S. ‘mainline’ Presbyterians?
The Presbyterian Church (USA) is nearing the latest turning point in its half-century struggle over biblical sexuality—namely, LGBTQ clergy and marriage—that could give liberals powerful new leverage against traditionalists, if they choose to exercise it.
Downgrades for Convoy of Hope and UnfoldingWord; Upgrades for New Life Family Services and Stadia
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