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Warren Smith’s quarterly list of books either released in the past quarter, or those he just got around to reading this quarter.
Bank denies responsibility for clients’ loss in FTX scheme, including Word of God’s $25 million deposit
Last year, MinistryWatch reported that Word of God Fellowship Inc., which owns Daystar Television Network, was suing Silvergate, a now-liquidated cryptocurrency bank, for using $25 million in ministry deposits to participate in a massive cryptocurrency ...
Methodists from West Africa country vote to leave denomination over LGBTQ policies
The United Methodist Church of Ivory Coast (EMUCI) has withdrawn from the United Methodist Church over its stance on LGBTQ issues, namely the ordination of pastors who identify as LGBTQ and the celebration of same-sex ...
Group allegedly stole $300K from World War II veteran
Five people have been arrested following allegations of an elder fraud scheme in which they stole $300,000 in retirement funds from a 92-year-old World War II veteran.
Virtual Church, Hybrid Church, and Combating Anonymity
A study on the State of Church Tech 2024 conducted by Pushpay—a fast-growing SaaS company in the faith sector—reveals a somewhat predicted, albeit still surprising, change in American church attendance: our desire to return to ...
In an email to the Orange board, Kristen Ivy said the ministry founder repeatedly abused his power.
Former Orange CEO Kristen Ivy has changed her characterization of the relationship she had with Orange founder Reggie Joiner.
Organization no longer releases 990s
This week, Pioneers, based in Orlando, Florida, saw a drop in two of its MinistryWatch ratings.
Young led Houston’s Second Baptist Church for nearly 50 years.
Ed Young, long-time pastor of Houston’s Second Baptist Church, has announced he will retire from leading the church.
His death, at age 52, leaves a void that will be tough to fill
Last Wednesday afternoon, I was in the Minneapolis airport. When my phone rang, I looked down at the screen and saw it was Marshall Allen. Marshall’s call was one I always took. He had been ...
As summer missions trips ramp up, the Chalmers Center provides guidance for posts that are accurate and respectful.
The ministry has developed guidelines to help participants navigate their use of social media during and about their trips.
