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Readers weigh in on MinistryWatch stories
Readers weigh in on MinistryWatch stories, including Dr. Stephen Nichols' excommunication from St. Andrew's Chapel, and spiritual and physical abuse within some Amish and Mennonite communities.
The fundraising platform filed bankruptcy while owing charity groups over $29 million.
Donation platform Flipcause left the pro-life Equal Rights Institute in a lurch, keeping $22,000 of its donations. ““We needed to more fiercely protect our donor dollars,” ERI leader Josh Brahm said.
Five powerful fraud prevention reasons, based on biblical principles, all ministries should embrace to comply with the new leader care standard.
There are five powerful fraud prevention reasons, based on biblical principles, that all ministries should embrace to comply with the new ECFA leader care standard.
Liberty University, Samaritan’s Purse, LIFE Outreach Int’l biggest users of private jets
In this month's Pastors & Planes, Liberty University, Samaritan's Purse, and LIFE Outreach Int'l were the biggest users of private aircraft for February.
It might seem like a win-win scenario, but ethical issues mar the practice.
Mark Brown has worked in the fundraising world for over 20 years, often helping ministries seek out donors. Several years ago, he was offered the opportunity to raise $8 million for a political candidate, and ...
Church fraud case highlights why ordinary access to church finances can equal extraordinary losses
A ND church indictment reads like a case study in how big losses often happen: routine access from “ordinary” people. Prosecutors allege $600K+ was diverted over 5 years. MW offers tools and reporting to help ...
Internal review sparks questions about $1.4M in credit card purchases
Fount NYC Pastors Josh and Georgie Kelsey are facing criticism for $1.4 million in church credit card purchases that lacked proper documentation.
Plus, spreading the warmth during winter—and other ministries making a difference.
In this week's Ministries making a Differece—God Behind Bars hosts father daughter dance for inmates, Black Mountain ministry spreads the warmth, and remembering the elderly.
Feedback from MinistryWatch readers
Letters and emails from Ministry Watch readers.
The beloved evangelical author confessed to an 8-year affair
(RNS) — Philip Yancey, a beloved evangelical author and speaker, will retire from public ministry after admitting to a long-term affair. “My conduct defied everything that I believe about marriage,” Yancey, 76, wrote in a ...
