Plus, Wesley Biblical Seminary growing, Charles Stanley’s death, and more.
In this week’s On This Date column, we look back at MinistryWatch articles about more ministries being classified as an “association of churches,” the growth of Wesley Biblical Seminary, and more.
Wesley Biblical Seminary grows, Charles Stanley dies, Agape Flights attacked in Haiti, Tates Creek Presbyterian investigations Chris Rice, Tony Spell arrested for assault
ONE YEAR AGO: On April 19, 2024, MinistryWatch reported about Wesley Biblical Seminary in Ridgeland, Mississippi, a seminary that is defying expectations by growing enrollment in an age of shrinking theological schools. Read more here. ...
Shooting victims settlement, Agape Flights, Chris Rice, and Pastor Tony Spell
On This Date at MinistryWatch: Shooting victims settlement, Agape Flights, Chris Rice, and Pastor Tony Spell
A Louisiana pastor’s lawsuit over Gov. John Bel Edwards’ past COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings was rejected for a second time Wednesday by a federal judge.
Louisiana’s Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will hear arguments in a pastor’s fight against criminal charges he faces for violations of pandemic gathering limits that were in effect last year.
Lawyers for Louisiana pastor Tony Spell asked a federal appeals court this week to resurrect a suit he had filed last summer decrying restrictions on worship during the pandemic, even though the state’s rules have ...
Louisiana authorities arrested a pastor on an assault charge on Tuesday after he admitted that he drove his church bus toward a man who has been protesting his decision to continue holding mass gatherings at ...