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.
Feedback from MinistryWatch readers
Letters and emails from Ministry Watch readers.
Every year, for the past six years, I have presented a forward-looking, three-year strategic plan to the board of directors of MinistryWatch. That plan has not always been perfect. In fact, it has never been ...
ACNA cleared Bishop Julian Dobbs in two separate accusations of financial mismanagement
(RNS) — Bishop Julian Dobbs, who was appointed last month to serve as acting archbishop of the Anglican Church in North America, was previously investigated — and reportedly cleared — of two instances of financial ...