But Covid-induced backlog persists
The IRS is still working through a hefty backlog of tax filings delayed after the COVID-19 pandemic, but recently released more than 1 million returns from tax-exempt organizations.
Tensions increasing over LGBTQ issues
The governing assembly of the Christian Reformed Church of North America voted not to sustain the appeal of a church that petitioned to retain a deacon who is married to a person of the same ...
School clubs, Ukrainian relief, business training, Day of Prayer, and church partnerships
Ministries Making a Difference: School clubs, Ukrainian relief, business training, Day of Prayer, and church partnerships
MinistryWatch President Warren Smith will comment on one or more stories in the week’s news, adding an additional perspective or, sometimes, a behind-the-scenes look at how the story came to be
On today’s program, we look at an innovative Bible translation process coming from the African nation of Chad. We have new developments on a story we’ve been covering for several months, the story of the ...
ECFA Membership Changes, MinistryWatch Database Changes, What’s on the Podcast? On This Date at MinistryWatch
A review of this week's MinistryWatch news, database changes, and a look at stories from history.
The new language would add that a church ‘affirms, appoints, or employs only men as any kind of pastor or elder as qualified by Scripture.’
After lengthy debate, Southern Baptists voted on new language for their constitution that would state only men can be pastors of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.
Despite criticism, the task force charged with implementing abuse reforms was renewed for a second year.
Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Abuse Reform Implementation Task Force unveiled a “Ministry Check” website Wednesday (June 14) as part of their report on the convention’s annual meeting.
Meta tapped text-based research and audio recordings of people reading the New Testament in 1,100 languages.
The artificial intelligence arm of Meta is using widely translated religious texts like the Bible to provide data for its Massively Multilingual Speech (MMS) project, which aims to expand text-to-speech and speech-to-text technology to underserved ...
Former combat veterans started Mighty Oaks Foundation in 2012 to help returning military combat veterans and first responders deal with trauma through a Christ-centered approach.
