On today’s special year-end episode, Natasha Cowden and Warren Smith look at the top 25 stories of the year as voted on by you, the MinistryWatch reader. These are the stories that got the top ...
ACNA cleared Bishop Julian Dobbs in two separate accusations of financial mismanagement
(RNS) — Bishop Julian Dobbs, who was appointed last month to serve as acting archbishop of the Anglican Church in North America, was previously investigated — and reportedly cleared — of two instances of financial ...
Survey shows most worship leaders are full time, self taught, unaffiliated.
Most worship leaders work full-time, and do not have formal training or institutional ties, according to a recent survey. The survey, from Worship Leader Research, found that about 15% of respondents have a degree in ...
Christian persecution in India, the generosity of New Hope Community Church, Lysa TerKeurst divorce, and more.
ONE YEAR AGO: On December 30, 2024, MinistryWatch reported about the Christian community in India reflecting on a year marked by increasing challenges and persecution. Read more here. TWO YEARS AGO: On January 2, 2024, MinistryWatch ...
Editor’s Note: Below are Christian leaders who died in 2025, listed chronologically. To read a more complete obituary, click on the person’s name. BILL MCCARTNEY — January 10. McCartney was a former college football coach ...
Independent investigator recommends ousting Greater Grace World Outreach leadership
GRACE traced GGWO’s failures to multiple causes, including an authoritarian power structure rooted in the teachings of late founder Carl Henry Stevens Jr., who was himself accused of grooming and sexually abusing minors—allegations the report ...
Because Christmas falls on a Thursday this year, it really cuts into the work schedule of the last two weeks of the year. But we didn’t want to go two full weeks without sharing some ...
The Archbishop Steve Wood Controversy
ANALYSIS–The Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), founded in 2009 as a conservative alternative to the more progressive Episcopal Church and Anglican Church of Canada, has long positioned itself as a beacon of orthodox Anglicanism. ...
Most read stories of the year.
Below is a list of the Top 25 stories of the year, as ranked by the number of page views at the MinistryWatch website, plus the first few sentences for each story. 25. AL ...
Lighthouse Christian Ministries claims the city violated its constitutional rights.
Lighthouse Christian Ministries is suing the City of Wenatchee, Washington, claiming the city violated its constitutional rights by revoking its conditional use permit to operate a soup kitchen for needy persons.
