Tag: institutional oversight

Denver Church Sued Over Alleged Sex Assault of Student; Leaders Dispute Key Allegations

September 9, 2026

A lawsuit has been filed against St. John’s Lutheran Church and School in Denver, with allegations of mishandling a sexual assault case involving a former student. The lawsuit claims that the church and school officials…

Shincheonji Church of Jesus Denounces Government Investigations as Religious Discrimination Following Court Acquittals

September 8, 2026

Shincheonji Church of Jesus, a Christian organization founded in 1984 by Chairman Lee Man-hee, has voiced concerns over what it describes as religious discrimination through targeted government investigations. Despite a series of court acquittals, the…

“SF Church Leader’s Nonprofits Awarded Contracts to His Own Security Firm”

September 8, 2026

In San Francisco, a complex situation has emerged involving Bobby Sisk, a leader of nonprofits associated with Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Sisk, who oversees multiple nonprofits managing affordable housing properties owned by the church,…

Georgia Launches Investigation into Alleged Financial Scheme by TSQ Investment Group

September 8, 2026

The Investigation Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia has initiated an investigation into TSQ Investment Group, also known as “Henry’s Pyramid,” following a referral from the National Bank of Georgia. The probe is…

Texas Assemblies of God Faces Financial Crisis Amid New Sex Abuse Lawsuit Allegations

September 8, 2026

The Assemblies of God in South Texas is currently facing a significant legal challenge that could have severe financial repercussions. A lawsuit filed in Harris County, Texas, on April 29, alleges that church leaders were…

Investigation Ordered into Teachers’ Salary Stoppage Affecting 114 Staff in Fiji

September 8, 2026

In a recent development, an investigation has been ordered into the stoppage of teachers’ salaries, affecting 114 staff members. The Ministry of Finance intervened to ensure that these affected staff received their salaries promptly. The…

DOJ Investigation into Clergy Abuse in Wisconsin Receives 180 Reports, Including Allegations of Institutional Failures

September 7, 2026

The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) has been conducting an investigation into sexual abuse allegations involving clergy members across the state, drawing nearly 180 reports. This inquiry, initiated in April by Attorney General Josh Kaul…

Former Boys School in Niagara to Become Home for Faith-Based Charities Amidst Allegations of Abuse

September 6, 2026

The former Robert Land Academy in Wellandport, which closed last June due to declining enrollment and financial challenges, is set to become a hub for faith-based charities known as Worldview Campus. The property, now owned…

Former Baptist University Professor Sues Baptist News Global Over Alleged Defamation in Sexual Abuse Reports

September 6, 2026

A former professor at Truett McConnell University has initiated a defamation lawsuit against Baptist News Global (BNG) over reports of alleged sexual misconduct. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District…

Long Hollow Baptist Church Lawsuit Enters Mediation Phase Amid Governance Allegations, Settlement Discussions Begin

September 6, 2026

The Long Hollow Baptist Church lawsuit, unfolding in Sumner County, Tennessee, has captured significant attention due to its implications for church governance and accountability. The case involves allegations of mismanagement and governance failures by the…