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It has been reported that Evelyn Dieckhaus was desperately trying to pull the fire alarm to warn her classmates and teachers of the terrifying rampage the Nashville shooter was about to unleash on the Covenant School.

In a surprise move, disgraced former Hillsong Church pastor Carl Lentz has joined the staff of the nondenominational Transformation Church in Tusla, Oklahoma. The church is led by pastors Mike and Natalie Todd.

Churchome, the Washington state megachurch led by Judah and Chelsea Smith, is at the center of a class-action lawsuit brought by more than 100 current and former employees. They allege that the church and its leaders violated two state laws by requiring employees to tithe from their salaries.

A GoFundMe has been set up by Nashville parents to benefit the family of "Big Mike" Hill, custodian of The Covenant Church and one of the six victims who died in the mass shooting there on Monday.

Scandal continues to plague the life of former megachurch pastor Brian Houston, as he admitted on Tuesday that he was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in Feb. 2022 while in the United States. 

In the midst of the pandemic, religious leaders worried that lockdowns and the move to online services would accelerate already declining church attendance and usher in what some called a “religion recession.”

Among the six victims who died in the school shooting in Nashville on Monday was Hallie Scruggs, the nine-year-old daughter of Chad Scruggs, pastor of the church that operates the school.

“Rogue Worship Leader,” who recently had his Facebook account suspended due to a trademark infringement over the term “worship leader,” has had his account restored. But the dispute between accounts like his and Worship Leader magazine is ongoing, and now the creator of "Worship Probs" is speaking out.