Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act Archives - MinistryWatch
Zoning meeting adjourned with no vote
The future of a proposed homeless shelter at a New Jersey church — and the future of the church itself — remains unclear after a zoning board meeting ended without a vote.
Brunswick, Georgia, has filed a nuisance suit to close The Well shelter.
The United States Department of Justice filed a complaint against the City of Brunswick, Georgia, on December 16 because of the city’s actions to close The Well ministry to homeless persons.
Gethsemani Baptist Church in San Luis, AZ has been cited for zoning violations.
The Department of Justice has expressed an interest in an Arizona case involving a church that has been dealing with alleged zoning code violations for a benevolence food pantry it has operated for nearly 25 ...
The Rock church in Castle Rock won temporary injunction after being charged with zoning violation.
The Rock church in Castle Rock, Colo., succeeded in obtaining a preliminary injunction that will allow it to operate an “on-site temporary shelter ministry” consistent with its religious beliefs.
Pastor Chris Avell of Dad’s Place Church agreed to seek the needed certifications.
Criminal charges have been dropped against a pastor in Bryan, Ohio, who used his church building to shelter homeless people during cold winter weather.
