Church

• Illinois Pastor Continues to Preach from Pulpit despite Accusations of Sexually Violating a Parishioner An Illinois pastor who was recently charged with sexually violating a church member but continues to preach from the pulpit. Jul 20, 2021

  

  Illinois Pastor Continues to Preach from Pulpit despite Accusations of Sexually Violating a Parishioner
• Jewish Group Condemns United Church of Christ Resolution on Israel, Palestinians A Jewish advocacy group has condemned a resolution adopted by the United Church of Christ on Sunday that calls the continued oppression of the Palestinian people a "sin." Jul 20, 2021

  

  Jewish Group Condemns United Church of Christ Resolution on Israel, Palestinians
• Amid Revival, Nashville Megachurch Mourns Beloved Staff Pastor Chris Swain Long Hollow Baptist Church is mourning the sudden loss of its staff pastor Chris Swain. Jul 19, 2021

  

  Amid Revival, Nashville Megachurch Mourns Beloved Staff Pastor Chris Swain
• Pastor's Wife Released from Jail with No Charges after Fatally Shooting Husband by Accident The wife of a California pastor was released from jail without charges after she allegedly shot and killed her husband by accident after he entered their home. Jul 19, 2021

  Pastor's Wife Released from Jail with No Charges after Fatally Shooting Husband by Accident
• John Piper's Successor Resigns from Bethlehem Baptist Church amid Allegations of Abusive Leadership John Piper's successor Jason Meyer has resigned from his role as pastor for preaching & vision at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, following allegations of abusive leadership. Jul 19, 2021

  John Piper's Successor Resigns from Bethlehem Baptist Church amid Allegations of Abusive Leadership
• 4 Historic African American Churches Receive Preservation Grant On Thursday, four historic Black churches were awarded preservation grants by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Jul 16, 2021

  4 Historic African American Churches Receive Preservation Grant
• Church Files Suit after City Denies Permit for Addiction Recovery Home A Pennsylvania church claims has filed a lawsuit against the city of Allentown for allegedly violating a federal law when it denied the congregation’s request to operate a group home for men recovering from drug and alcohol... Jul 16, 2021

  Church Files Suit after City Denies Permit for Addiction Recovery Home
• At Least 45 Canadian Churches on Indigenous Land Are Attacked by Arsonists, Vandals In recent weeks, at least 45 churches on Indigenous lands across Canada have been targeted by vandals and arsonists. Jul 16, 2021

  At Least 45 Canadian Churches on Indigenous Land Are Attacked by Arsonists, Vandals
• Faith Advocacy Groups Create Curriculum to Help Churches Fight 'Idolatrous' Christian Nationalism Three faith-based advocacy organizations have launched a curriculum aimed at helping churches fight back against Christian nationalism. Jul 16, 2021

  Faith Advocacy Groups Create Curriculum to Help Churches Fight 'Idolatrous' Christian Nationalism
• New Mexico Church Pays off Medical Debt of Nearly 800 Families across New Mexico, Arizona A New Mexico church has paid off the medical debt of 782 families across New Mexico and Arizona. Jul 16, 2021

  New Mexico Church Pays off Medical Debt of Nearly 800 Families across New Mexico, Arizona