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Books about theology, philanthropy, and ministry leadership
Here is MinistryWatch President Warren Smith’s list of books either released in the past quarter, or those he just got around to reading this quarter.
Upgrades for Missionary Athletes International and Moody Bible Institute; Downgrades for Focus on the Family and Kids for the Kingdom
Each week, we highlight ministries in our database that have had rating changes, plus a brief explanation about why it matters.
Sale Preceded by Drug Scandal, Money Issues
Pastor Rodney Finch’s Calvary Chapel Cary has sold its 9.8-acre church property in Apex, North Carolina — and this time, it’s for real.
On today’s program, a judge dismisses all but one of Johnny Hunt’s claims in his defamation case against the Southern Baptist Convention. The SBC has already spent more than $3 million in legal fees on ...
Church planting project has launched 7 churches in metro Detroit in past 13 years
Church planters see the Lord working in the Detroit area as people come to faith and new churches gain traction in diverse communities.
Clergy awarded $60M in preliminary settlement with AME Church Retirement Services.
A settlement agreement between the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church pastors and the AME Retirement Services and denominational leadership has been preliminarily approved by a federal judge in Tennessee.
Bigamist ‘pastor,’ Bethlehem Seminary, AME pension fund lawsuit, Kanakuk ‘self-dealing,’ and Central Seminary president resigns
Bigamist ‘pastor,’ Bethlehem Seminary, AME pension fund lawsuit, Kanakuk ‘self-dealing,’ and Central Seminary president resigns
The children’s pastor said eviction notice, financial strain spurred his actions
A Kansas City youth pastor has been sentenced to over 29 years in prison for stabbing his family and setting his home on fire.
In a resurfaced video, Sapp instructs ushers to ‘close the doors’ until $40K goal reached
Pastor and Grammy-nominated gospel artist Marvin Sapp is addressing criticism after a resurfaced video went viral on X showing him instructing ushers to "close the doors" while taking up a church offering.
