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WA ruling exempting clergy from reporting abuse learned during confession raises questions of evangelical accountability
Clergy in Washington will again be exempt from disclosing information learned "solely through confession or its equivalent in other faiths.”
Christ Presbyterian Church placed Senior Pastor Jeremy Fair on indefinite leave
On October 23, authorities in Glenpool, Oklahoma, carried out a multi-agency sting operation at a local hotel, leading to five arrests on solicitation of prostitution charges. Among those detained was Jeremy Fair, senior pastor of ...
Judge who imposed “lenient” sentence recuses himself from case
Earlier this month, a Mississippi judge imposed three years of house arrest and seven years of probation for church outreach coordinator and high school coach Lindsey Whiteside after she pleaded guilty to one count of ...
Just 5% of families with autistic children attend church
For people on the autism spectrum, the sounds, smells, rituals, crowds and social expectations of a church service can be prohibitive.
Daniel Mayfield pleaded guilty in November, but state charges are still pending.
A former youth minister at a Baptist church in upstate South Carolina has been sentenced to 240 months (or 20 years) in federal prison for possession of child pornography.
Snapshot of top happenings from this past week
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It’s the latest in a string of crises to rock the small, conservative denomination.
Archbishop Steve Wood, who heads the Anglican Church of North America, faces allegations of sexual harassment, bullying and plagiarism, according to an explosive report released by The Washington Post.
Defining ‘church’ in 2025 and beyond
What is clear is that “Church,” as Americans have long known it, is changing.
Small MS community cries double standard for light sentence of female youth leader who abused minor
A student outreach coordinator at Getwell Church and assistant girls' high school basketball coach has been sentenced after she pleaded guilty to one count of felony sexual battery involving an underage female church member.
Kevin Curtis Jones allegedly solicited minor via computer and used AI to alter image of juvenile
A case against a pastor of Summit Church in Elkins, West Virginia, will proceed to a grand jury after a three-hour hearing found probable cause for the charges against him.
