The New York Post says one Queens church is playing a kind of hardball with congregants, publishing “detailed breakdowns of members’ weekly donations” in its weekly bulletin.
“I don’t like it,” said Pat McGlinckey, 56. “It’s like they’re hitting below the belt to get us to give more.”
“It just left a bad taste in my mouth,” [...]

One North Carolina home for recovering alcoholics is threatened by a dearth in donations. The Rocky Mount Telegram reports if the Christian Fellowship Home for men’s board of directors cannot ”raise money to supplement withering donations and a loss in residential fees, the house could close any day.” Executive Director Kirk Scott told the paper:
“The current economic situation [...]