youth ministry
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Former Youth Pastor Lindsey Whiteside Pleads Guilty to Federal Sex Crime Involving Minor
Lindsey Whiteside, a former youth pastor and high school basketball coach, has pleaded guilty to a federal sex crime involving a minor. The plea agreement, accepted on September...

Saskatchewan appeal court overturns dismissal of abuse lawsuit against private Christian school
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of former students who sought to pursue a class-action lawsuit against Mile Two Church, the provincial government, and individuals...

Officials take action against two private schools with alleged Hope Scholarship misconduct
The Hope Scholarship Board has initiated disciplinary measures against two private schools following allegations of program violations and misconduct. State Treasurer Larry Pack announced the actions, emphasizing the...

Former Football Coach at Christian School Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Joel Ernest Lulinski, a former football coach at Lanier Christian Academy in Georgia, has been charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office announced...

Michigan Township Sued Over Denial of Youth for Christ Permit, Accused of Religious Discrimination
The case of Leland Township denying a special use permit to the Youth for Christ ministry has reached federal court, with property owners and ministry leaders accusing the...

Granbury private school linked to man convicted of molesting 6-year-old
A private religious school in Granbury, Texas, has been linked to a man convicted of sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl in 2004. John Conditt, 75, is listed as...

Former Georgia Christian school teacher faces sentencing for sexually abusing 15-year-old student
The former teacher, who worked at a Christian school in Georgia, has been sentenced for sexually abusing a 15-year-old student. The case, which has drawn significant attention due...

Evangelical Pastor Ordered Pre-Trial Detention in Sexual Abuse and Harassment Case
Lici Teresita Sánchez, a criminal judge of Garantías, has ordered the pre-trial detention of an evangelical pastor accused of acts punishable against sexual autonomy. The case involves allegations...

Muslim Student Majority in Church Schools Raises Concerns Over Religious Demographics in Britain
The demographic shift in British schools has raised concerns among Christian educational institutions. Reports indicate that in some Church of England schools, Muslim students now outnumber Christian students....
