A week before the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting, when a massive report about its leaders’ mishandling of sexual abuse claims was already drawing attention, Executive Committee Chairman Rolland Slade was asked to read Scripture ...
Can A Church Renew A Pastor’s Contract Without An Agreement on Salary?
A man who had served as the finance manager for Christ the King Cathedral in Lubbock, Texas, was sentenced on May 26 to 51 months for embezzling over a quarter of a million dollars through ...
Employee or minister? The “ministerial exception” question was key for a panel of judges from the 10th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Denver, Colorado, which decided on June 7 that a discrimination lawsuit filed ...
One of the nation’s best-known pastors made a surprise visit to the floor of the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention.
The North Georgia Board of Trustees of the United Methodist Church (UMC) has reached a settlement with Mt. Bethel Church in East Cobb, Georgia.