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John Camardo, a former New York megachurch pastor who helped women pursue misconduct allegations against a camp leader, was sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually abusing two children. buff.ly/2RwSwvd
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In this week’s look back at the MinistryWatch archives, ACNA Archbishop Steve Wood takes a voluntary leave of absence, Beverly Heights leaves the EPC after a long battle, and the Village Church moves away from its multi-site model. buff.ly/sbsGhIX
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Samaritan’s Purse tops the list of largest Christian ministries in 2026 with $1.6 billion in revenue. Two ministries on the list achieved Donor Confidence Scores of 100. buff.ly/9KhJieg
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The funeral ends. The meals stop arriving. Friends return to their routines. But grief doesn't follow the same schedule. This week for @MinistryWatch, we highlight five Christian ministries walking alongside families through and long after loss. buff.ly/ZwtS5fH
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A federal report finds nine of the nation's largest banks limited services over customers' beliefs, including Christian ministries. buff.ly/8pSTxvY
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A London conference reveals four lessons from the Middle East and North Africa, a region where faith is growing amid conflict. buff.ly/9JbLB5m
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Christian blogger Samuel Sey, who was arrested by ICE last week, has been removed to Canada. His wife says Sey believed he was following the legal process for long-term residency. buff.ly/AXzZGbO
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Dylan Novak says fans are requesting the same gospel resources he gives celebrities, turning public encounters into more personal questions about faith. Listen to the full episode at: buff.ly/baoWsEo #CelebrityCulture #SharingFaith #GospelConversations
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A suspected lightning strike destroyed Mt. Zion Christian Church, a historic Missouri congregation that began gathering in 1840. No one was hurt, and members say they will rebuild: "The building's gone but the church is still here." buff.ly/Rm7kQFq
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Dylan Novak says you do not have to be famous to ask about Jesus. A ministry focused on one group doesn't exclude everyone else. Listen to the full episode at: buff.ly/baoWsEo #Evangelism #GospelConversations #FaithfulWitness
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A UMC bishop removes ministers from Dallas' Highland Park — but the church says its pastors will stay. buff.ly/rjYsOCp
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Evansville Rescue Mission exits the ECFA, dropping its transparency and donor confidence ratings. Plus, tops stories, database changes, and podcast highlights. Check out this week's Weekly Review: buff.ly/szrzfQH
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Amid mixed Pew findings, youngest adults outpace parents’ generation in worship attendance. The complicated findings, based on relatively small samples within each age group, come as Americans’ religious decline continues to plateau. buff.ly/FOLaL5V
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This month's most-read MinistyWatch stories feature Tim Tebow, Andy Stanley, Samuel Sey, and Seth and Heather Thompson Day. buff.ly/v3OWRRi
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Dylan Novak discusses Bible readability, recalls his meeting with Ozzy, and urges listeners to examine the reasons for their faith. Listen to the full episode at: buff.ly/baoWsEo #BibleReading #SharingFaith #Evangelism
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Word of Life Fellowship helps students and families grow in their faith through camps, devotionals, and global missions. Read this week's Ministry Spotlight: buff.ly/UfvaH0U
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A Miami pastor has returned to the pulpit after pleading no contest to defrauding an elderly person. Eric Readon disputes the property case that brought jail time, 15 years of probation, and a $180K restitution order. buff.ly/oUwl6N8
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One of the largest UMC churches in the country just voted to leave the denomination, locked in a bitter battle over issues of governance. buff.ly/oUzZrj4
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Dylan Novak says a post about Bill Murray brought unexpected attention to his ministry and led more fans to reach out with questions about faith. Listen to the full episode at: buff.ly/baoWsEo #Evangelism #SocialMedia #GospelConversations
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In this week’s look back at the MinistryWatch archives, Christian leaders seek to welcome neurodivergent members, GRACE achieves 20 years of ministry, and Billy Graham Evangelistic Association wins against venue that canceled its event. buff.ly/wkCuPgt
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