#ChurchToo Archives - Page 33 of 83 - MinistryWatch
‘The Augustine Appeal’ calls on College of Bishops to resolve issue of women’s ordination
At an Anglican theological conference in January, UK priest and political commentator The Rev. Calvin Robinson stirred up a long-simmering controversy when he called women’s ordination a “slippery slope” akin to a “Trojan horse” and ...
New York sues ‘Reverend CEO’ for running ponzi scheme
Appealing to their Christian faith, Cynthia Petion promised investors returns of up to 200% in just one year through her cryptocurrency investment platform, NovaTechFX (Novatech).
The volunteer had served in the Charlotte-based church’s student ministry for a decade
A volunteer at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist megachurch in Charlotte, North Carolina, was arrested last month after church leaders learned he had been accused of sexual abuse by a student at the ...
Bookkeeper allegedly spent church funds on a 4-wheeler, a basement remodel, and a dog
A court in Idaho Falls, Idaho, has determined that a case will move forward for a church employee accused of stealing over $330,000.
Matthew Harmon was arrested last week for an incident in 2007.
A former Kanakuk Kamps staffer was arrested for child sexual assault and released on bond in Dallas, Texas, late last week.
The former employee apologized, pleaded guilty, and paid $225,000 in restitution.
A year ago, MinistryWatch reported that the financial director of Pikes Peak Christian Church in Colorado Springs church committed theft, fraud, and other offenses against the church. Often these episodes end unsatisfactorily—but this case was ...
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Queen was indicted by DOJ for obstructing federal investigation
A North Carolina Baptist church has suspended its pastor after he was indicted on allegations of giving false records to the FBI.
Trail Life scouting program boasts 60,000 members and growing
The Boy Scouts of America hopes dropping “Boy” from its name will attract more children to the program. However, some evidence suggests the move may be pushing more families to seek alternatives tailored specifically for ...
Alleged inappropriate behavior found as far back as 2012
Todd Atkinson, former bishop of the Via Apostolica Missionary District, has been removed from ordained ministry following the conclusion of his ecclesiastical trial.
