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  Mar 21, 2023

  ‘God please help us:’ Family loses 5 children in fiery crash after teen slams car into tree

  A grieving mother desperately begged God for help just hours after five children, including two of her own, died Sunday after the car they were traveling in with a 16-year-old driver crashed and burst into flames along the Hutchinson River Parkway near the Mamaroneck Road exit in Scarsdale, New York.

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  Mar 20, 2023

  Ex-SBC Pres. Johnny Hunt confesses to ‘only kissing and some awkward fondling’ in defamation suit

  Former Southern Baptist Convention president Johnny Hunt has admitted to "only kissing and some awkward fondling" between himself and the wife of a younger minister who accused him of sexual assault while on a beach vacation with his family 12 years ago.

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  Mar 20, 2023

  Marvin Winans’ Perfecting Church spent $200K on real estate project Detroit wants to take back

  Grammy-winning gospel singer Marvin Winans says his Perfecting Church in Detroit, Michigan, spent $200,000 last year to restart a stalled church building project on a prime piece of real estate city officials have branded “a massive example of blight and misuse of land” and are jockeying to take back.

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  Mar 19, 2023

  Christian psychiatrist reveals 3 things faith leaders can do to protect their mental health

  Driven in part by the suicide of her church leader uncle in 2021, Dr. Ayana Jordan, a Christian addiction psychiatrist recommended several things faith leaders can put into practice to ensure they're “functioning optimally” as they work to serve their communities.

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  Mar 17, 2023

  Bishop Lamor Whitehead allegedly faked bank records to finance NJ mansion

  Just over two months after he was charged with fraud, extortion and lying to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead of Leaders of Tomorrow International Ministries has been accused of faking bank records in order to buy his mansion in Paramus, New Jersey.

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  Mar 17, 2023

  Calling himself a ‘miracle of God,’ Mayor Eric Adams wants New York City to be a place of faith

  Boldly declaring himself an unapologetic “man of God” and lamenting that Americans have lost their faith, New York City Mayor Eric Adams issued a call to local faith leaders to work with him to make the city a place of faith and healing and help “introduce faith back into our families.”

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  Mar 17, 2023

  Hillsong Church lost $2.6M on defunct Dallas, Atlanta campuses: report

  Hillsong Church invested $2.6 million in two campuses it was forced to abandon in Dallas, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia, in 2021 and 2022, data from a whistleblower's report on the global network reviewed by The Christian Post shows.

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  Mar 16, 2023

  Hillsong Church announces changes in financial stewardship following whistleblower’s report

  Hillsong Church announced a raft of changes in how it manages its finances on Sunday, following a whistleblower’s report alleging that the church’s founder Brian Houston and other leaders, including the newly appointed Global Senior Pastor Phil Dooley, engaged in money laundering, tax evasion and shopping sprees that would "embarrass a Kardashian."

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  Mar 16, 2023

  Hillsong Church operated lucrative honorarium scheme for celebrity preachers: report

  Hillsong Church operated an honorarium scheme that could net upwards of $1 million in additional and sometimes tax-free income annually for celebrity preachers worldwide, including founders Brian Houston and his wife, Bobbie, and famous author and evangelist Christine Caine, a new whistleblowers report alleges.

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  Mar 14, 2023

  Hillsong Church charged Compassion International $1M annually for promotion: report

  Hillsong Church has been charging child sponsorship and Christian humanitarian aid organization Compassion International $1 million annually to do God's work in helping young children through a partnership a new whistleblower's report has called “disgusting.”