Church fight for food pantry, BJU president resigns, Hillsong Dallas closes, New pastor at Willow Creek, ECFA revokes Harvest Bible Chapel membership
ONE YEAR AGO: On March 26, 2024, MinistryWatch reported that Gethsemani Baptist Church in San Luis, Arizona, was fighting the city for the right to continue operating its food pantry. Read more here. TWO YEARS ...
On today’s “Extra” podcast, we discuss Amanda Ripley’s excellent 2021 book High Conflict, and I share some principles for becoming a discerning consumer of news in this partisan and polarized media environment. Today’s podcast episode is based ...
‘Trey’s Law’ named after Kanakuk sexual abuse survivor who took his own life
A bill to stop the use of nondisclosure agreements (NDA) to prevent sexual abuse victims from telling their stories has advanced in the Texas legislature.
Shawn Williams named successor
David Dummitt, who became pastor of Willow Creek Church at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Sunday (March 23) that he is stepping down as leader of the influential Chicagoland megachurch.
Ministries providing people in water-crisis areas with clean water
These ministries are working to meet the earthly needs of people around the world with wells and water filters, so they can also meet their eternal needs with the good news of our Savior.
Unpacking Salem Media’s 2024 earnings report
Salem Media Group’s 2024 annual report signals a major financial comeback for the Christian world’s only publicly traded media company.
Lessons from Amanda Ripley’s book High Conflict
Warren Cole Smith explores how to spot “conflict entrepreneurs” in the media — those who profit from outrage — and why discerning the difference matters now more than ever.
Christland Church in College Station is engaging in mediation and an audit of its practices.
Nearly half of the congregations that have been associated with a “Network” of churches overseen by Pastor Steve Morgan have either publicly announced their departure or removed any reference to the network from their websites.
Upgrades for Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, The Roys Report; downgrades for TBN, The Urban Alternative/Tony Evans
Each week, we highlight ministries in our database that have had rating changes, plus a brief explanation about why it matters.
On today’s program, Gateway Church founder Robert Morris turns himself into authorities after a grand jury indicted him on child sexual abuse charges. We’ll have details. And, USAID unfreezes $19 million in funds for Samaritan’s ...
