Intercollegiate Studies Institute, Biola University, St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital
News items that either do not rise to the level of a news story for MinistryWatch or are outside of our normal charity and philanthropy “beat.”
And other notable ministry happenings from this week.
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The school district is allegedly discriminating against Moody for its religious hiring practices.
The Moody Bible Institute of Chicago has filed a lawsuit against the Board of Education of the City of Chicago because its students have been excluded from the Chicago Public Schools student-teaching program.
Financial constraints forced the Chicago-area school’s closing.
Trinity Christian College, a small Christian college outside of Chicago, will close its doors at the end of this academic year.
GRACE celebrates 20 years, GCU fined, BGEA wins for religious freedom, and more.
ONE YEAR AGO: On October 29, 2024, MinistryWatch reported about the 20th anniversary of Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment (GRACE). It was founded in 2004 by attorney and sexual abuse advocate Boz Tchividjian to equip ...
Snapshot of top happenings from this past week
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Steve Viars ousted, Mike Bickle accused, Liberty and Falwell battle in court, and MacDonald disqualified.
ONE YEAR AGO: On October 24, 2024, MinistryWatch reported that Steve Viars, senior pastor of Faith Church, a multi-campus church in Lafayette, Indiana, was removed from his position of leadership due to circumstances surrounding his ...
Civil case and state sanctions continue
Federal authorities declined to bring criminal charges against Olivet University, ending a federal investigation into alleged human labor-trafficking and visa-fraud connected to the Christian college in California.
Liberty University fined, Elevation Worship ticket prices, Franklin Graham’s salary makes headlines, and more.
ONE YEAR AGO: On October 21, 2024, MinistryWatch reported about the possible charitable registration requirements that a “Donate Now” button on a ministry’s website may trigger in 38 states. Read more here. TWO YEARS AGO: On ...
Akin announced retirement plans to students during chapel service
Daniel Akin, the president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, announced to students gathered for a chapel service on Tuesday (Oct. 14) that he plans to retire this summer.