Lawsuit claims it classified sales advisors as independent contractors rather than employees.
Life Surge has been sued for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act and failure to pay for overtime hours worked.
CNS International believes law violates its religious freedom.
A law in Missouri intended to bring transparency and accountability to boarding schools is being challenged by a group that claims it infringes on their religious freedom.
Organization fights sexual abuse in the church
If you have been a reader of MinistryWatch over the years, you probably know about GRACE. GRACE is an acronym that stands for Godly Response to Abuse in Christian Environments. GRACE is also a nonprofit ...
Dozens of anti-ICE protestors disrupted Minnesota SBC church service
Leaders of Cities Church, the Minneapolis congregation whose worship service was disrupted by anti-ICE protesters, are considering legal action against the activists.
Liberty University, Samaritan’s Purse, and Kingdom Heir Aviation greatest users of private aircraft.
MinistryWatch, in collaboration with the Trinity Foundation, each month publishes a list of the private planes belonging to pastors and Christian ministries.
Paul Havsgaard is accused of sexually abusing children while overseeing Romanian children’s homes.
Another group of plaintiffs, this time including seven women, have filed lawsuits against California megachurch Harvest Christian Fellowship and its lead pastor Greg Laurie for sexual abuse they claim to have suffered at the hands ...
Government money often comes with conditions, creates dependency
We know how to solve some of our nation’s most intractable problems, but will we? In this Extra episode, Warren Smith examines President Trump’s decision to cut $2 billion to nonprofits, some of them faith-based ...
Alan Noble on the cost of skepticism toward religious institutions
ONE YEAR AGO: On Jan. 21, 2025, MinistryWatch featured an opinion piece by O. Alan Noble about the risks people face when they “hold a posture of skepticism toward religious institutions?” Read more here. TWO ...
Pyramid scheme allegedly defrauded 10K people of over $25 million
A federal grand jury in East Texas has convicted a couple of running a massive pyramid scheme from their Frisco, Texas, home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brian Carn underreported his income that exceeded $1.4 million.
Brian Carn Jr., “general overseer” of City Church International Fellowship (CCIF), and pastor of Kingdom City Church in Jacksonville, Florida, pleaded guilty to obstructing the Internal Revenue Service’s efforts to collect his tax debts.
