American Family Association founder battled indecency with boycotts
Donald Wildmon, a southern minister who rallied evangelicals to promote decency and reverse America’s moral decline by employing advertiser boycotts as a culture war weapon, has died.
ECFA Member Changes, On This Date at MinistryWatch, MinistryWatch 1000 Database Changes
ONE YEAR AGO: Two Christian ministry leaders in Florida have been arrested for their part in fraudulently obtaining COVID relief funds totaling over $8 million.
ECFA Member Changes, On This Date at MinistryWatch, MinistryWatch 1000 Database Changes
A glance back at the news at MinistryWatch this week, database changes, plus some highlights from history.
The more conservative Korean congregations have faced challenges as they choose disaffiliation.
Majority-Korean Methodist churches are finding it difficult to disaffiliate for fear they will lose their land and leaders.
MinistryWatch Updates: ECFA Membership Removals, Financial Changes in Major Ministries, and Key Highlights in Ministry News
A weekly overview of updates to the MinistryWatch database, highlights from the podcast, and reminders from history.
Bishop Minerva G. Carcaño will return to her role after an 18-month suspension.
The United Methodist Church’s first female Latina bishop in the United States was found not guilty Sept. 22 on four charges brought against her.
The trial of Bishop Minerva Carcaño is a first for a United Methodist bishop.
A prominent Latina bishop in the United Methodist Church is facing a church trial this week on multiple charges of harassment, fiscal malfeasance and a general charge of disobedience.
Half have trouble sleeping, a third feel depressed and isolated, half are obese, and three-quarters are worried about money, according to a new study.
United Methodist clergy have been through the wringer in recent years, with a worldwide pandemic, a church schism and the ongoing decline of one of the nation’s largest Protestant denominations.
ECFA Membership Changes, MinistryWatch Database Changes, On This Date at MinistryWatch
MinistryWatch now has more than 1,000 ministries in its database. These ministries represent more than $41-billion in total revenue, most of that donor revenue from evangelicals. The following ministries have their profiles updated with the ...
In the latest wave of departures from the United Methodist Church, the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church voted last week to approve the disaffiliation of another 46 churches.