Religious Organization Accountability
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GwenJacksonville Preschool Teacher Arrested on Child Abuse Charge After Dragging Child by Ear
A Jacksonville preschool teacher was arrested on a felony child abuse charge following an incident at a local Christian school. Cheyenne Alyssa Eigner, 28, was taken into custody...
DIC Investigation Against Kyiv Mitropolis of U.C.A. Postponed Until September 10, 2026
The investigation into the Kyiv Mitropolis of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) by the State Inspection of the National Service of Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience (DIC) has...
Top 10 MinistryWatch Stories for September Include Abuse Allegations Against Tennessee Pastor and Opposition to Respect for Marriage Act
A Tennessee pastor, Christian Watts, has resigned from Life Change Church of Tullahoma, Tennessee, following allegations of abuse. The Tennessean published a story from a former parishioner, Valerie...
Duncan Youth Pastor Wanted for Preying on Teen Members
Andrew Paul Benton, a 27-year-old youth pastor in Duncan, Oklahoma, has been charged with two counts of child sexual abuse. A felony arrest warrant was issued by the...
Former Youth Pastor Wanted on Child Sexual Abuse Charges
A former youth pastor is wanted on two counts of child sexual abuse, according to court documents. Andrew Benton, who served as a youth pastor for the Assembly...
Tim Tebow Pauses Ties with Christian Wealth Group Amid Predatory Sales Allegations
Tim Tebow has paused his relationship with Life Surge, a Christian organization accused of employing predatory sales tactics that exploit followers’ faith and financial vulnerability. The former NFL...
Kansas Camp Sends Cease-and-Desist Over Image Used in Roger Marshall Campaign Ad
Tall Oaks Camp and Conference Center in Linwood, Kansas, has issued a formal statement denying any involvement in a recent political advertisement featuring the camp’s image. The ad,...
A Colorado school board violated open meetings law by concealing a “public Christian school” approval
The Pueblo County District 70 school board faced a significant legal challenge after a state judge ruled that it violated Colorado’s open meetings law. The court found that...
Pastors in Cuba Face New Crisis as 16-Year-Old Son of Imprisoned Pastor Remains in Custody Amid Alleged Protest Involvement
The situation involving pastors in Cuba has intensified with the arrest of Jonathan Muir Burgos, a 16-year-old teenager, who remains in government custody. Jonathan was detained alongside his...
