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The case filed by California Attorney General seeks $20 million in fines.
California has wrapped up its case against Heartbeat Int'l over Abortion Pill Reversal. The state seeks nearly $20 million in penalties, while the pro-life ministry argues its speech is protected by the First Amendment.
Four cases reveal what happens when institutions mistake compliance for competency.
Many Christian schools rely on written policies, annual training, and general accreditation as key safeguards for child safety. Lynne Little, a 30-year veteran of Christian education and a board member of the Evangelical Council for ...
Ministry is invoking First Amendment doctrine to block donor's claims of misrepresentation.
Sean Feucht Ministries wants a $250K lawsuit dismissed, because it's considered a 'church' by the IRS. The ministry is invoking a First Amendment doctrine to block a donor's claims of misrepresentation.
The movement, fueled by Elizabeth Carlock Phillips, is stripping nondisclosure agreements from child sexual abuse settlements.
A TN court just ruled that NDAs in child sexual abuse settlements are unenforceable — upholding a 2018 law that protected survivors. Now, similar measures are gaining ground in statehouses across the country.
The adoption giant will no longer license LGBTQ foster or adoptive families beginning in 2027.
Bethany Christian Services, one of the country's largest protestant adoption agencies, is reversing course—it will no longer license foster and adoptive couples who identify as LGBTQ beginning in 2027.
$31M buyout will take Christian multimedia giant private.
For-profit Christian multimedia company Salem Media Group may soon become the property of a 501(c)(3).
From a suspected feigned illness to a car packed with shredded documents, the COVID-era case reads like a crime thriller.
From a phantom payroll of 480 employees to a car packed with shredded documents, the COVID fraud case against the Edwards family and ASLAN International reads like a crime thriller — and ends with a ...
Lawyers say the denomination's same-sex attraction recommendations risk more than a church split.
From litigation exposure to missionary safety, lawyers say the EPC's same-sex attraction recommendations risk more than a church split.
Churches are picking their battles, and this one isn't making the cut.
From bankruptcy to broken families, the consequences of America's sports gambling obsession are mounting — but churches are picking their battles, and this one isn't making the cut.
Robison was key figure in Moral Majority movement before pivoting to global humanitarian work.
James Robison, televangelist and founder of Life Outreach International, has died at 82. Robison was a key figure in the Moral Majority movement before pivoting to global humanitarian work.
