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Missouri Conference investigating Rev. Stephanie Remington over past employment with Jeffrey Epstein
Upon discovery of Rev. Stephanie Remington’s former employment with Jeffrey Epstein, Bishop Robert Farr ordered the suspension of her duties as an ordained clergy member with the Missouri Conference of the United Methodist Church for ...
The university will remain connected to the denomination.
Southern Methodist University has reached a settlement with the South Central Jurisdictional Conference of the United Methodist Church, ending a long-running legal battle between the two parties.
Plus AI use by pastors, Allen Stanford’s Ponzi scheme, and more.
In our roundup of MinistryWatch stories from this week in years past: Burk Parsons suspended, AI use by pastors, Allen Stanford's Ponzi scheme, and more.
The following stories had the most page views at the MinistryWatch website during the month of November. We present them here in a “countdown” format, from 10 to 1. The first few sentences of each story are ...
AI and pastors, Ponzi scheme settlement, UMC General Conference delayed, Wheaton rescinds Bilezikian’s title, and Bill Gothard resigns
ONE YEAR AGO: On Feb. 29, 2024, MinistryWatch reported about the use of artificial intelligence by pastors in creating, developing, and repurposing sermons. Read more here. TWO YEARS AGO: On March 6, 2023, MinistryWatch reported that Toronto-Dominion ...
SMU changed its articles of incorporation in 2019 to remove control by the UMC.
The Texas Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in an ongoing case between Southern Methodist University (SMU) and the United Methodist Church’s South Central Jurisdictional Conference (SCJC).
These are some of the notable church and ministry leaders who died in 2024.
At a time when many in The United Methodist Church are grappling with deep budget cuts, the denomination’s bishops also are tightening their belts.
Its appeal was granted by the Texas Supreme Court.
The Texas Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal of a case to determine whether Southern Methodist University can cut its ties with the United Methodist Church’s South Central Jurisdictional Conference.
Ratings Drop for Advancing Native Missions, Christian Health Services Corps; Ratings Rise for Crossfire Ministries, Dare 2 Share
MinistryWatch Database Changes MinistryWatch now has more than 1,000 ministries in its database. These ministries represent more than $44 billion in total revenue, most of that donor revenue from evangelicals. The following ministries have their ...
