An influential California businessman has sued to get back more than $5 million in tithes he donated over 20 years to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His case could have far-reaching implications for Christian churches and other religious organizations that rely on financial donations from members.
On September 14, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service announced that it would immediately halt the processing of new Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims through at least December 31, 2023. This moratorium is due in large part to the IRS’s belief that new ERC claims are largely “dubious” and the IRS believes that it needs more time for enhanced review of those claims.
Mission Match®, a project of empty tomb®, inc., has matching funds available. A church congregation can apply for matching contributions for their new or expanded medical mission projects.
Cleveland, TN–Dr. David G. Roebuck, Church of God historian and director of the Dixon Pentecostal Research Center, announces that the Consortium of Pentecostal Archives (CPA) has a new, upgraded website, thanks to a generous grant from Alletha M. Barnett and the Christian Fidelity Foundation. The upgraded CPA website (pentecostalarchives.org), which is the largest online repository of digitized Pentecostal publications, was launched on March 18, 2023, at the annual meeting of the Society for Pentecostal Studies.
Christians searching for an inspiring read may want to consider a trilogy of critically acclaimed historical novels by author Barry Connolly. All three books follow the trials and triumphs of men and women of faith in the earliest days of Christianity.
Parents are deeply concerned about the opening of an After School Satan Club for children at Golden Hills Elementary School in Tehachapi, California. The club planned to meet on December 5, 2022.
