Acton Bowen Archives - MinistryWatch
Ligonier teaching fellow faces church discipline, Cru’s new president, Stovall Weems lawsuit, and more.
ONE YEAR AGO: On Jan. 6, 2025, MinistryWatch began its reporting about charges against Ligonier Ministries Teaching Fellow and St. Andrew’s Chapel Pastor Burk Parsons. St. Andrew’s voted in December to leave the Presbyterian Church ...
New president of Cru, Stovall Weems settles lawsuit, new opportunity for bible translations, Acton Bowen sentenced
On this date at Ministry Watch: New president of Cru, Stovall Weems settles lawsuit, new opportunity for bible translations, Acton Bowen sentenced
Former Celebration Church pastor settles claim, updates about new Bible translation project.
On this date at Ministry Watch: Charismatic preachers who prophesied a Trump victory.
The Alabama State Supreme Court has declined a request to review the case of former youth pastor and evangelist Acton Bowen, who is currently serving a maximum 1,008-year prison term after pleading guilty in January ...
In January, local newspapers reported that Bowen was sentenced to 1,008 years in prison -- the maximum sentence possible -- after pleading guilty to 28 charges of raping and sexually assaulting young boys he reached through his ministry. He was also ordered to pay $840,000 ...
