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ClaudetteFourth Young Man Sues Megachurch Pastor Bishop Eddie Long, Alleging Coerced Sexual Relationship
Bishop Eddie Long has been sued by a fourth young man, Spencer LeGrande, who alleges that the pastor coerced him into a sexual relationship. The lawsuit states that...
Global Ministries and Higher Education Offer $10,000 Grants to Address Campus Food Insecurity at United Methodist-Related Colleges
ATLANTA: The General Boards of Global Ministries and Higher Education and Ministry will offer campus food and hygiene insecurity grants to help United Methodist-related colleges provide food and...
Georgia Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuits Accusing Catholic Church of Shielding Abusive Priests
A Georgia appeals court has rejected lawsuits by 12 men who sought to hold the Catholic Church responsible for concealing the sexual abuse they suffered as children at...
The Salvation Army’s Commissioning 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia, to Feature “The Chosen” Guests and Life Groups
Hundreds of Salvationists are expected at the Atlanta Temple Corps for Commissioning 2024, set for May 31 through June 2. The weekend will include the ordination and commissioning...
Bishop Clark Lowenfield Succeeds Bishop David Anderson as Chairman of American Anglican Council
The American Anglican Council (AAC) has announced that the Rt. Rev. Clark W. P. Lowenfield has assumed the role of Chairman of its Board of Trustees. He succeeds...
GwenAME Senior Bishop McKinley Young, Former Big Bethel Leader, Dies in Columbus, Ohio
Senior Bishop McKinley Young, a senior bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, died on January 16 after a brief illness, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (ajc.com). That...
Frank Scoffield Sánchez Writes That Mennonites Must Examine Contradictions in Their Church’s Mission
Frank Scoffield Sánchez, a Guatemalan who studied philosophy and theology and describes himself as an organizer, is scheduled to speak at Hope for the Future, a conference organized...
Charles Stanley, Longtime Pastor of Megachurch First Baptist Atlanta, Georgia, Dies at 90
Charles Stanley, who led Atlanta megachurch First Baptist for 51 years and was a longtime leader of the Southern Baptist Convention, died Tuesday at the age of 90....
Atlanta, Georgia, company faces federal lawsuit over health sharing ministry plans
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Aliera Companies, an Atlanta, Georgia-based company, over the sale of health insurance and the company’s description of its role in a...
