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Crime ·

Former Life.Church intern sentenced for distributing child sexual abuse material

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
January 20, 2026 3:47 pm·

A former intern at one of America’s largest megachurches was sentenced Jan. 16 to more than 14 years in prison for possessing and distributing child…

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Financial misconduct ·

Lawsuit accuses Life Surge of misclassifying workers to avoid paying overtime

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
January 19, 2026 2:20 pm·

Christian wealth-building seminar Life Surge is accused of misclassifying the employment status of its sales advisors to avoid paying them overtime, according to a lawsuit…

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Sexual Harassment/Abuse ·

Creation Museum performer sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually abusing teen

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
January 14, 2026 6:27 pm·

A former worship leader in Kentucky and Creation Museum performer was sentenced to 15 years prison yesterday for sexually abusing a teenage boy. Michael Howard,…

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Clergy Sexual Abuse ·

Former Virginia pastor sentenced for sexually abusing minor, embezzlement

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
January 7, 2026 10:40 am·

A former pastor in Virginia has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing a minor who attended his church and embezzling funds.…

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Financial misconduct ·

DOJ lawsuit claims Life Surge founder engaged in ‘abusive’ real estate practices

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
December 11, 2025 6:19 pm·

The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to permanently stop the founder of the Christian seminar Life Surge from “abusive” real estate deals, which allegedly…

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Church Issues ·

GRACE selects former board president as its next director

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
December 10, 2025 8:15 am·

A former board president of the church safeguarding group GRACE, short for Godly Response to Abuse in the Christian Environment, will soon become its executive…

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Abuse ·

Assemblies of God Pastor Arrested for Failing to Report Alleged Sexual Abuse

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
December 3, 2025 12:50 pm·

A pastor at an Assemblies of God church in Florida has been arrested for failing to report several cases of alleged child sexual abuse to…

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Church Issues ·

Disunity Over Same-Sex Marriage Leads Mennonites to Postpone World Conference

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
December 2, 2025 5:16 pm·

The Mennonite denomination has postponed its world conference, after the host nation pulled out due to differing stances on same-sex marriage. The 18th Mennonite World…

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Christian Media ·

Televangelist Benny Hinn and Wife Divorce a Second Time

By Ann Marie Shambaugh·
December 1, 2025 7:28 pm·

Televangelist Benny Hinn and his wife, Suzanne, have divorced for a second time. Judge Jeffrey M. Rich granted the divorce Nov. 19 in Hillsborough County,…

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Creation Museum performer sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually abusing teen

Former Virginia pastor sentenced for sexually abusing minor, embezzlement

DOJ lawsuit claims Life Surge founder engaged in ‘abusive’ real estate practices

GRACE selects former board president as its next director

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Creation Museum performer sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually abusing teen

Former Virginia pastor sentenced for sexually abusing minor, embezzlement

DOJ lawsuit claims Life Surge founder engaged in ‘abusive’ real estate practices

GRACE selects former board president as its next director

Assemblies of God Pastor Arrested for Failing to Report Alleged Sexual Abuse

Disunity Over Same-Sex Marriage Leads Mennonites to Postpone World Conference

Televangelist Benny Hinn and Wife Divorce a Second Time

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