A California adoptive mother who was arrested and charged with the first-degree murder and torture of her 11-year-old daughter has pleaded not guilty.
A large church in Des Moines, Iowa, is suing a church and advocacy group in Texas for libel and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The lawsuit, originally filed in state court in Iowa then removed ...
A pastor and city council candidate in Newport News, Virginia, is under investigation for allegedly soliciting campaign donations from the pulpit, which would violate Internal Revenue Service regulations.
Robert Lee Harris has received a life sentence for the first-degree murder of his wife, Tanisha Harris, who was 38. Both were staff members at Repairers of The Breach Christian Center, a nondenominational church in ...
The United Methodist Church has announced the dates for the next meeting of its global decision-making body after postponing its 2020 General Conference meeting three times for pandemic-related reasons.
Dr. Michael Kruger is not, at first glance, an obvious choice to write about spiritual abuse, which has become one of the hot-button issues of the evangelical church.
The parents of a teenage girl who was sexually assaulted by a Florida youth pastor, are suing the youth pastor, members of church leadership, and the District Conference for negligence.
At one point, churches fretted over losing their tax-exempt status for even unintentional missteps. But the IRS has largely abdicated its enforcement responsibilities as churches have become more brazen.
Hillsong's latest annual report reveals the megachurch is bringing in $17 million less in revenue compared to two years ago—that’s a drop of almost 20%, due, at least in part, to a series of controversies.
Celebration Church's founders have reopened a defamation lawsuit against the church, trustees, and Lee Wedekind III, a lawyer involved in the original case, calling the "defamatory" report a "widespread public dissemination."