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Duluth Vineyard publishes timeline about abuse allegations and investigation
As part of its effort to be transparent about abuse by former youth pastor Jackson Gatlin, his parents’ knowledge, and the church’s response, the Duluth Vineyard church has published an extensive timeline of events with ...
And if so, how?
While it’s not hard to imagine reasons for this decline in trust (we’ll get to that momentarily) what I want to focus on is the question, Should we trust churches?
Daystar, Chuck Adair, and Ministry Compensation
Conversations: Daystar, Chuck Adair, and Ministry Compensation
Healing after abortion, California fire disaster relief, training next-generation storytellers, equipping youth through short-term missions
Ministries Making a Difference: Healing after abortion, California fire disaster relief, training next-generation storytellers, equipping youth through short-term missions
School is being sued for failing to report alleged abuse by a coach, who was arrested in June 2024
Asheville Christian Academy faces a lawsuit claiming it was negligent in failing to report and intervene in a sexual abuse situation involving a student.
We should ask not just “what happened?” We should ask “what can we learn?”
We want to do a better job of saying why and how something happened, and to be more explicit about the lessons that we can learn from that story.
Jerry Nickerson confessed his conduct to church leadership.
Hope Fellowship Church, a large multi-site nondenominational Texas church in suburban Dallas, has dismissed a youth pastor who was accused of inappropriate contact with a minor about 10 years ago.
Parish had protocols when employee embezzled over $800K. Here’s what they learned.
In November, a federal judge sentenced church employee Heather Darrey, 45, to 27 months in federal prison for wire fraud after she pleaded guilty to stealing from the parish she worked for. The investigation revealed ...
Elders may also be suspended if they don’t cooperate with presbytery demands.
The pastor of Beverly Heights Presbyterian Church (BHPC) has been suspended from his office, and the church elders (session) have been admonished to repent and cooperate with the requests of the presbytery.
Churches Respond to Concerns About Lifetime Sex Offender Leading Ministry
A lifetime registered sex offender once listed on "America's Most Wanted" for running away with a 15-year-old is making headlines for his leadership roles in two Dallas-area churches.
