The job of a pastor is to speak articulately and clearly. Yet for the Sold-Out Shepherds highlighted in Megan Basham’s best-selling book, Shepherds for Sale, their defense seems to be a brash admission of their inarticulate past. Combined with self-victimizing, these pastors appear angry as hornets that Basham had the
(Ministry Watch) In late July, the congregation of Calvary Chapel Cary in Apex, North Carolina, was shocked to discover its own church listed for sale online for $11.5 million with a pending buyer. Then, as mysteriously as it appeared, the listing was canceled. Less than a week later, fresh from
Nearly 50 residents of Ayati village in Central Nigeria were murdered by Fulani bikers, including 20 Roman Catholics gathered for service, with the victims gunned down and their bodies stuffed into wells, according to a new report by Truth Nigeria. Local resident Akika Tsav shared what he witnessed: It was
(Orange County DA) A former Anaheim church children’s ministry volunteer has been sentenced to more than 120 years to life for molesting several girls, including one as young as six years old, and taking sexually suggestive photos of one of the girls he met through his church. He also was
Months after a U.S. District Court dismissed a former employee’s discrimination lawsuit against Christian Financial Guru Dave Ramsay over Covid protocols and poor working conditions, a federal appeals court reversed that decision, ruling that his claims were wrongfully dismissed and that a trial could proceed. Brad Amos was a
A megachurch pastor in North Carolina has agreed to pay his ex-wife $12k/month in alimony over the next nine years after filing for divorce after 33 years of marriage. The couple have four adult children. Gilbert Andre Thompson, Jr. is the pastor of World Overcomers Christian Church in Durham. According
In a major attack on Christians and a blistering blow against religious freedom, the government of Rwanda has closed thousands of churches over the last month under the pretext that these churches don’t have formally trained preachers, are violating noise restrictions, and are failing to meet impossibly high sanitation standards.
Disgraced former megachurch pastor Bruxy Cavey will be free from prosecution of at least one sexual assault charge after his lawyer revealed the charge was stayed because it took so long to bring them to trial. In Canada, failing to bring a case to trial within 18 months is against
French, who we like to unaffectionately call ‘The State’s Fool”, is a self-proclaimed “conservative” Christian commentator who can always be counted on to give the worst take possible on any situation, including the whim of whatever demon is whispering into his ear at any given moment. These include announcing he’s pro-‘same-sex marriage, supporting ‘gender-affirming’ care for
Pilgrim Lutheran Church in St Paul, MN, is a trainwreck of a congregation. Led by impastor Jen Rome, they are an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) congregation that exemplifies all the most heretical parts of the denomination. Notably, a recent article by RNS identified this as Minnesota Gov. Tim
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