Televangelist Jim Bakker, who spent five years in prison for a sex and money scandal involving his Praise the Lord ministry and returned to broadcasting “The Jim Bakker Show,” has died at 86, his wife ...
Four Christian ministries provide confidential care, coaching, and counseling for pastors and their families before ministry pressures become a crisis
Who pastors the pastor? During Clergy Appreciation Month, MinistryWatch looks at ministries providing confidential care, counseling, and coaching before burnout, isolation, or crisis pushes church leaders out of ministry.
Prosecutors say Tamara Wallace stole nearly $390,000 as bookkeeper
South Lake Tahoe Mayor Tamara Wallace faces a federal wire fraud charge after prosecutors say she stole nearly $390,000 from her church over six years while working as its bookkeeper. She's due in court Oct. ...
Whiteside admits transporting minor for sex, months after state sentence sparked public outcry.
Former Getwell Church youth leader Lindsey Whiteside pleaded guilty in federal court to transporting a minor across state lines for sex — months after a state sentence of house arrest sparked public outcry. She now ...
Plaintiff alleges Feucht knew TPUSA had already agreed to fund the tour.
An amended lawsuit against Sean Feucht Ministries alleges Feucht solicited a $250,000 donation for his 2023 tour despite knowing Turning Point USA had already agreed to fund the tour’s expenses.
From Anglican theology to political drama, podcasts worth adding to your queue.
Podcasts rise and fall, but they never really disappear. Warren Cole Smith shares his latest listening list — faith, culture, politics and more — and reflects on what's changed since his last roundup.
List represents $5 billion in revenue for the 285 ministries in these categories.
Cru once again tops the list of the country’s largest Christian evangelism and discipleship ministries with $704 million in revenue. There are 285 ministries in these categories in the MinistryWatch database.
On today’s program, Tim Tebow and Pastor Craig Groeschel are among some big names suspending ties with Life Surge amid claims the Christian finance ministry pressured people at their events to take on thousands in ...
Plus, other notable ministry happenings from this week.
In the MinistryWatch Weekly Review, Motor Racing Outreach in Concord, NC, rises into the 'Give With Confidence' category after its most recent Form 990 — plus, top stories, ECFA membership changes, and other notable ministry ...
Lawsuits in Florida and Texas raise questions over trademark rights.
Two Christian media ministries are battling over the “Hope” trademark in federal court. Hope Channel alleges infringement, while Hope Media Group says its marks don’t infringe and have coexisted for years without known confusion.