Man sought in alleged misuse of over $US30 million intended for Christian ministry in China
Dublin, Georgia, US AP Federal prosecutors are seeking a man charged in the misuse of more than $US30 million donated by religious groups and individuals for Christian ministry in China, including an Ohio-based group receiving donations from Amish and Mennonite communities. Jason Gerald Shenk, 45, formerly of Dublin, Georgia, is charged in a recently unsealed […]
In Canada, Bruxy Cavey credibly accused in three cases of sexual abuse and one sexual misconduct
RNS Soon after Bruxy Cavey was forced to step down and admitted to a years-long sexual relationship with a member of his Toronto-area megachurch The Meeting House, some of his supporters contested the suggestion his behaviour was sexual abuse, insisting it was a consensual affair. But the latest set of church investigations may put that […]
Canadian megachurch discloses 38 reports of sexual misconduct by four pastors
United StatesRNS One week after members of the Canadian megachurch The Meeting House saw their former pastor arrested and charged with sexual assault, their leadership revealed that not one but four of its former pastors have now been credibly accused – and two convicted – of sexual abuse. At a church town hall-style meeting last week, The […]
Sight-Seeing: My week with the Bruderhof
NILS VON KALM reflects on his recent sojourn among the Bruderhof community in northern New South Wales, Australia…
HISTORY: MENNONITES SEEK TO COME TO TERMS WITH NAZI COLLABORATION
BEN GOOSSEN, in an article first published by Religion News Service, looks at how Mennonites in Paraguay and beyond are coming to terms with their past…