Dad’s Place Pastor Chris Avell plans to appeal after being fined and given suspended sentence.
Dad’s Place, a church in Bryan, Ohio, has been battling with the city since last winter to provide shelter to homeless persons in the area.
Index tracks revenue of large Christian ministries
The MinistryWatch Index is based on the revenue of 38 large Christian ministries, ministries that represent all of the 21 ministry segments tracked by MinistryWatch.
School is being sued for failing to report alleged abuse by a coach, who was arrested in June 2024
Asheville Christian Academy faces a lawsuit claiming it was negligent in failing to report and intervene in a sexual abuse situation involving a student.
Here at MinistryWatch we are energized by the pro-life issue. I’ve been writing about the pro-life issue myself for more than 40 years, and John Stonestreet and I included a chapter on the life issue ...
Ratings Drop for The A21 Campaign; Ratings Rise for Ramesh Richard Evangelism and Church Health
Here’s what else is new at MinistryWatch this week. MinistryWatch Database Changes MinistryWatch now has more than 1,000 ministries in its database. These ministries represent more than $44 billion in total revenue, most of that ...
Brian & Bobbie Houston, FL ministry leaders arrested after car chase, and Bruxy Cavey.
On This Date at MinistryWatch: Brian & Bobbie Houston plan new church, FL ministry leaders arrested after car chase, Bruxy Cavey accused of sexual misconduct, and legislation to reduce taxes for churches dies.
We have a special treat on today’s program, and that’s a conversation with musician and songwriter Fernando Ortega. Fernando Ortega is one of my favorites, in part because he takes both the theology and the ...
Does not file 990, sees significant growth in net assets
The overall financial efficiency rating for Gideons International, based out of Nashville, Tennessee, recently fell from 4 Stars to 3 Stars. The organization also no longer files a Form 990 or makes it available to ...
Dad’s Place in Bryan, Ohio, continues its year-long battle to open its doors for the homeless.
An Ohio judge has issued a preliminary injunction against Dad’s Place and its pastor Chris Avell, preventing the church from using its first floor to shelter homeless people, even as temperatures are expected to plummet ...