#ChurchToo Archives - Page 16 of 82 - MinistryWatch
The children’s pastor said eviction notice, financial strain spurred his actions
A Kansas City youth pastor has been sentenced to over 29 years in prison for stabbing his family and setting his home on fire.
In a resurfaced video, Sapp instructs ushers to ‘close the doors’ until $40K goal reached
Pastor and Grammy-nominated gospel artist Marvin Sapp is addressing criticism after a resurfaced video went viral on X showing him instructing ushers to "close the doors" while taking up a church offering.
One bill allows religious institutions to apply for security grants. The other requires extra training for private security in K-12 schools.
Churches, synagogues and other religious institutions in South Carolina could apply for up to $25,000 in state aid for security improvements under a bipartisan proposal.
The following stories had the most page views at the MinistryWatch website during the month of March.
Shawn Williams named successor
David Dummitt, who became pastor of Willow Creek Church at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Sunday (March 23) that he is stepping down as leader of the influential Chicagoland megachurch.
Christland Church in College Station is engaging in mediation and an audit of its practices.
Nearly half of the congregations that have been associated with a “Network” of churches overseen by Pastor Steve Morgan have either publicly announced their departure or removed any reference to the network from their websites.
One is charged with statutory rape and another with vehicular homicide.
Two pastors in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), one from Mississippi and one from Florida, are facing serious criminal charges.
The theologian’s tweet addresses six-month silence, confesses sin, asks for prayers
After six months of silence, pastor and theologian Steven Lawson, 73, who stepped down from ministry following an adultery scandal, has published a public confession admitting his sin and repentance.
Morris, who resigned as Gateway’s pastor, faces five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child.
Gateway Church founding pastor Robert Morris has been indicted by a grand jury in Oklahoma for five counts of lewd or indecent acts with a child.
The U.S. Department of Justice has informed the Southern Baptist Convention that its investigation into the SBC and its entities is closed.
