Steve Greisen, a Christian filmmaker and veteran of the Jesus movement’s 1970s-era music scene, was arrested last month in Colorado Springs following “a summer long collaborative effort to identify and arrest child sexual predators” involving ...
News headlines are routinely flooded with stories of child abuse in churches and ministries, as MinistryWatch covers on a regular basis. A year ago, we reported on a new accreditation program offering safety standards to ...
A former Virginia youth pastor who was convicted of two counts of soliciting sex acts from a minor over the internet in 2014 has pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography online in April.
A former Las Vegas elementary school teacher and church pastor who pleaded guilty to a child sex crime has been sentenced to six to 15 years in prison after a judge rejected his lawyer’s request ...
California detectives have arrested a minister and registered sex offender who started his own church on a charge of soliciting committing lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14 years old.
Five victims have filed lawsuits against a Riverdale, California, church and school alleging sexual abuse over the past 30 years against children as young as age 8.
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A series of stories published by the Springfield News-Leader today tells the stories of previously silent sex abuse victims and others who say Missouri-based Kanakuk Kamps did not do enough to protect them when they ...
The former senior pastor of an Indiana megachurch has been released from prison nine months early after serving nine years of a sentence for sexually abusing an underage girl. Jack Schaap, 64, who previously led ...
A Texas youth pastor and former teacher’s aide has confessed to multiple incidents of child sexual abuse involving several victims.