Carl Lentz Archives - MinistryWatch
Plus, remembering Jerry Eisley
On this week's Signs & Wonders, MinistryWatch President Warren Smith shares thoughts on Carl Lentz, the country's transparency crisis, Duggar family blues, the passing of Jerry Eisley, and more.
The Philip Yancey news should motivate self-reflection in us all.
The idea of finishing well has been on my mind a lot lately. The nature of our work here is that sometimes we cover Christian leaders who do not finish well. We got another tragic ...
Only five Hillsong congregations remain in the U.S.
Hillsong San Francisco is splitting from Hillsong Church and becoming an independent congregation.
These are the Top 25 stories of the year, as ranked by the number of page views at the MinistryWatch website.
The answer is yes, and it will take will and wisdom to change
This week’s story caused me to search scripture and to reflect on the necessary and sufficient conditions for restoration. Scripture does not have a succinct, step-by-step cookbook for such matters, but neither is it silent.
Ministries are forming LLCs under their tax-exempt status, making it nearly impossible to hold leaders accountable.
Churches that want to reach beyond their congregations are forming subsidiaries to separate church-related projects and protect assets. Although it's compliant with IRS regulations, it often makes an organization less transparent to donors.
There's power in the ordinary church
There are plenty of places to be impressed and entertained. Church does not need to be one of them, and the problem of Hillsong NYC goes deeper than the scandals surrounding a few celebrity pastors.
The following stories had the most page views at the MinistryWatch website during the month of May.
ECFA Membership Changes, MinistryWatch Database Changes, What’s on the Podcast? On This Date at MinistryWatch
ECFA Membership Changes, MinistryWatch Database Changes, What’s on the Podcast? On This Date at MinistryWatch
The Secrets of Hillsong' premiered the first two episodes May 19. The final two will air May 26.
For the Hillsong lovers, Hillsong haters and those who love to hate Hillsong, the latest documentary treatment of the global megachurch’s descent into scandal is here.
