Nondenominational and Megachurch
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GwenNew Milford church proposes sanctuary expansion to add 475 seats and double prep school size
Faith Church, a nondenominational congregation located at 600 Danbury Road in New Milford, has proposed a significant expansion of its campus. The plan includes adding 475 seats to...
Families of shuttered Catholic schools establish independent faith-based academy in Tahoe Park church
When the Diocese of Sacramento announced in January the consolidation of three South Sacramento schools — and the effective closure of two of them — families were incensed....
Pastor Todd Elliott Resigns from S.C. Church, Supporters Stage Revolt to Reinstate Him
On Sunday, July 11, the Rev. Todd Elliott addressed his congregation at Beach Church in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for what he described as a farewell message. The...
Tim Tebow Honors Father’s Mission, Encourages Others to Continue His Evangelism Efforts
Tim Tebow has invited people to honor his late father, Bob Tebow, by celebrating his life of evangelism and continuing his mission. Following Bob Tebow’s death at age...
Second Pastor at North Texas Church Resigns Over ‘Sexual Sin and Moral Failure’
The lead pastor of Hope Fellowship Church in Frisco, Texas, has resigned following allegations of “sexual sin and moral failure,” according to a statement shared by the church...
Trump Administration’s Refugee Policy Sparks Concern Over Persecuted Christians Amid Historic Low Admissions Ceiling
Scott Venable, pastor of Northwood Church, a nondenominational congregation near Dallas, Texas, highlights the shared commitment of his members to welcoming refugees, regardless of political differences. The church...
Judge Rules in Favor of New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church in Pastor Election Dispute
A New York State Supreme Court judge has ruled in favor of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church in a lawsuit brought by current and former church members who challenged...
MinistryWatch’s Top 10 Stories for May Highlight Legal Cases, Megachurch Trends, and Church Controversies
The legal battle surrounding Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary continued to unfold in May, with the institution facing scrutiny over its handling of a sexual abuse allegation involving a...
Winnipeg Youth Pastor Faces Sex Assault Charges
Carson Alexander Parago, a 23-year-old former youth pastor at Centerpoint Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is facing federal charges of sexual assault, sexual exploitation, luring a person under 18...
