Mandatory reporting laws, how they've changed, and what falls under clergy-penitence
Police in several states have arrested church leaders for failing to report alleged child abuse.
Church of Christ missionary solicited adults at Wichita Falls homeless shelter
Police in Wichita Falls, Texas, have arrested longtime missionary Dennis Cady on a charge of soliciting prostitution.
Charges stem from Paul Mitchell’s admitted theft from church and daycare accounts.
Paul Mitchell, who led Changing Lives Christian Center in Brooklyn, pleaded guilty to charges of tax evasion, according to a press release by the U.S. Department of Justice.
On Tuesday, Ruch was found not guilty on all counts after tumultuous months-long church trial
Bishop Stewart Ruch, an Anglican bishop accused of mishandling abuse allegations and failing to safeguard parishioners in his care, was found not guilty on all counts after a tumultuous trial that spanned more than four ...
Decline of the Mainline, Kirk Cameron on Hell, Boy Scouts Freefall
“Signs and Wonders” is a column that shares thoughts on news items that either do not rise to the level of a news story for MinistryWatch or are slightly (perhaps even significantly) outside of our ...
The Skit Guys ends ministry after co-founder admits ‘moral failure’
Longtime Christian sketch-comedy and drama ministry The Skit Guys has officially ended after nearly 30 years following the abrupt departure of co-founder Eddie James.
Lovy Elias allegedly lured woman to California and showered her with money and gifts
A detailed civil complaint against self-described prophet Lovy Elias, leader of Revelation Church LA, alleges years of sexual exploitation, financial manipulation and spiritual abuse.
Suspension comes after 140+ ACNA clergy called for Wood’s inhibition amid sexual misconduct allegations
Archbishop Steve Wood, who leads the Anglican Church in North America, has been temporarily suspended from his ministry.
Critics say new draft report opens the door to ordination of people with same-sex attraction.
A group of leaders within the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC) are concerned about the direction of the denomination.
Questions also arise about interim leader
A second woman has come forward with allegations of sexual harassment against the leader of the Anglican Church in North America.