Church

• Pastor Faces 6 Years in Prison for Involvement in $3.5 Million Fraud Scheme Former Windsor Village Church pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell has been sentenced to 6 years in prison for his involvement in a $3.5 million fraud scheme. Jan 15, 2021

  

  Pastor Faces 6 Years in Prison for Involvement in $3.5 Million Fraud Scheme
• Pastors Are More Reluctant to Preach on Racial Reconciliation Today Than in 2016: Survey According to a new LifeWay Research survey, in 2020 fewer pastors than in 2016 thought that their church congregants would be open to hearing a sermon on racial reconciliation. Jan 13, 2021

  

  Pastors Are More Reluctant to Preach on Racial Reconciliation Today Than in 2016: Survey
• US Supreme Court Orders Nevada to Review COVID-19 Restrictions on Churches The U.S. Supreme Court recently ordered Nevada's Gov. Steve Sisolak to respond to Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley’s lawsuit alleging that the state violated its right to freedom of religion. Jan 13, 2021

  

  US Supreme Court Orders Nevada to Review COVID-19 Restrictions on Churches
• Evangelical Leaders Say the Church Needs Unity More Than Anything Else in 2021 According to a new National Association of Evangelicals survey, church leaders believe that above all else, the church needs unity in 2021. Jan 08, 2021

  Evangelical Leaders Say the Church Needs Unity More Than Anything Else in 2021
• Widow Supports Pastor after Allegedly Attributing Her Husband's COVID-19 Death to His Lack of Faith One Michigan woman is defending her pastor after some claimed that he attributed her husband's death from COVID-19 to his lack of faith. Jan 08, 2021

  Widow Supports Pastor after Allegedly Attributing Her Husband's COVID-19 Death to His Lack of Faith
• Church Members All Self-Isolate after Congregant Tests Positive for COVID-19 After a church congregant tested positive for COVID-19, one UK based-church asked all of its church members who attended  Mass with that churchgoer to self-isolate for 10 days. The church is now back to meeting together. Jan 07, 2021

  Church Members All Self-Isolate after Congregant Tests Positive for COVID-19
• Proud Boys Leader Arrested after Burning Church’s Black Lives Matter Banner On Monday, the international chairman of the Proud Boys, a controversial far-right group, was arrested in Washington for setting fire to a church’s Black Lives Matter banner. Jan 06, 2021

  Proud Boys Leader Arrested after Burning Church’s Black Lives Matter Banner
• Hillsong Dallas Pastors, Who Helped Start NYC Location with Carl Lentz, Resign Reed Bogard and his wife, Jess, the lead pastors of Hillsong Dallas church, have announced that they are leaving the church. Jan 06, 2021

  Hillsong Dallas Pastors, Who Helped Start NYC Location with Carl Lentz, Resign
• 'A Violation of God-Given Rights': 6 Ontario church Elders Fined $10,000 For Violating COVID-19 Restrictions All six elders from an Ontario, Canada-based church were recently fined $10,000 and issued a court summons for holding in-person church services that reportedly violated COVID-19 restrictions. Jan 05, 2021

  'A Violation of God-Given Rights': 6 Ontario church Elders Fined $10,000 For Violating COVID-19 Restrictions
• Man Hiding from Police inside Church Kills Pastor, Injures 2 Others A 21-year-old man broke into a church in an effort to hide from the police. While hiding, the man shot and killed the church's pastor. He then fled the scene and injured two others. Jan 04, 2021

  Man Hiding from Police inside Church Kills Pastor, Injures 2 Others