Can they become one congregation?
WHEATON, Ill. (Chronicle of Philanthropy) — Every Sunday, Jacquetta Carter sets off on an unusual religious journey. Leaving her home in a middle-class neighborhood of Joliet, Illinois, Carter and her husband, Keith, drive 45 minutes ...
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Since leaving church, Jeff Taylor has worked for other churches, nonprofits
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following story depicts instances of sexual abuse of a minor that readers might find triggering/disturbing. The Washington Post has published a 5,300-word story about multiple allegations of sexual abuse against Jeff Taylor, ...
Sam Rainer, James Whitford, Tom Mueller, and Dan Martell make the list
Editor’s Note: Most Saturdays we will feature this “Editor’s Notebook” column. MinistryWatch President Warren Smith will offer his opinion on stories in the week’s news or, sometimes, offer a behind-the-scenes look at how and why we ...
Downgrades for Iran Alive, Cornerstone University; Upgrades for Ankerberg, Americans United for Life
Thanks to those of you who have been praying for me this week through a season of illness. I’m on the mend and excited to be “back in the saddle” for the year ahead. As ...
On today’s program, the lawsuit against Kanakuk Kamps brought by Logan Yandell has been dismissed. Yandell was a former camper who was sexually abused at the camp by leader Pete Newman. We’ll take a look. ...
And yet, belief is more prevalent among churchgoers
Many churchgoers say their church connects financial blessings with personal generosity, but most pastors see those ideas as bankrupt.
The lawsuit was brought in 2022 by a former camper who was abused by Pete Newman.
The lawsuit brought by former camper Logan Yandell against Kanakuk Kamps in Branson, Missouri, has been dismissed.
Michael Howard sang, played in ‘resident artist band’ TrueSong
A rising contemporary Christian music artist and Dove Award nominee faces 80 charges of sexual abuse and sodomy of a minor.
Organization no longer makes Form 990s public, IRS status has changed to “a church”
A number of MinistryWatch ratings for the American Family Association (AFA) changed this week.