The Rev. John Parks was taking his first sabbatical in 40 years of ministry when he got a call from his church’s accountant with some bad news. Church Mutual, the church’s insurance company, had dropped them.
The Dallas-area megachurch was founded by Chuck Swindoll.
A Dallas-area megachurch that was founded by Chuck Swindoll has dismissed one of its associate pastors for a “moral failure.”
Congregations reported steady growth in years since they became independent.
MinistryWatch followed up with The Village Church and the young, independent congregations that came out of its "Multiply" effort to see what benefits and challenges they have experienced along the way.
Matt Redman’s reported abuse, David Jang sued, Church mourns Chris Swain, and American Bible Society
On This Date at MinistryWatch: Matt Redman’s reported abuse, David Jang sued, Church mourns Chris Swain, and American Bible Society
Details about the transaction were not made public.
Gloo, a technology company that describes itself as helping “build a more connected ministry” has acquired two sister news sites from Christianity Today.
The legislators have vowed to expand statutes of limitations on abuse
Texas lawmakers to consider statute-of-limitations reforms after Robert Morris, former senior pastor of the prominent nondenominational Gateway Church, was recently accused of molesting a 12-year-old girl decades ago.
AI Bible Translations, pro-life work continues, Boy Scouts of America
On This Date at MinistryWatch: AI Bible Translations, pro-life work continues, Boy Scouts of America
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Seattle Pacific Budget Cuts, J.D. Hall, Ed Litton apologizes, and The American Bible Society
On This Date at MinistryWatch: Seattle Pacific Budget Cuts, J.D. Hall, Ed Litton apologizes, and The American Bible Society
Organization sees significant drop in revenue with increase in net assets
In Touch Ministries, founded by Dr. Charles Stanley, is a broadcast ministry with a mission "to lead people worldwide into a growing relationship with Jesus Christ and to strengthen the local church."