Ohio Pastor Found Guilty of Criminal Charge for Keeping Church Open 24/7
It’s clear that city officials will not rest until Pastor Chris is in a jail cell and Dad’s Place is shut down. First Liberty isn’t going to let that happen.
Supreme Court Asked to Protect Charities’ Right to Collect Donations Across Texas City
Two nonprofits are being subject to a discriminatory ordinance that prevents them from their right to collect donations.
Dad’s Place Church Can Keep Its Doors Open—For Now
The Ohio Court of Appeals says Dad’s Place church may continue its temporary shelter ministry while the case works its way in court.
Daytona Church Can Reopen Pantry After City Repeals Discriminatory Ordinance
Daytona Beach, Florida agreed to repeal an ordinance that forced a Seventh Day Baptist Church to close its food pantry.
Dad’s Place Church: Our Door is Still Open for People in Need, All Day and All Night
City officials in Bryan, Ohio insists on shutting down Dad’s Place Church’s ministry to the most vulnerable. For now, Pastor Chris Avell can keep the church doors open to serve anyone who needs help. But the legal battle for this church isn’t over yet.
Texts & Emails Expose New York Officials’ Hateful Comments Toward Jewish Congregation
First Liberty filed an amended complaint in federal district court to stop the Village of Atlantic Beach, New York from continuing its discrimination against our clients, Chabad of the Beaches, a small Jewish congregation.
