From a suspected feigned illness to a car packed with shredded documents, the COVID-era case reads like a crime thriller.
After pandemic-era losses pushed the teen ministry into negative net worth territory, new leadership is focused on righting the ship.
Hardwick was known for his disability advocacy and dynamic preaching.
Lawyers say the denomination's same-sex attraction recommendations risk more than a church split.
Wycliffe Bible Translators remains at the top of the list, more than doubling the revenue of the next closest group.
Steve Rabey is a veteran author and journalist who has published more than 50 books and 2,000 articles about religion, spirituality, and culture. He was an instructor at Fuller and Denver seminaries and the U.S. Air Force Academy. He and his wife Lois live in Colorado.
