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When one company, which had given generously to Messiah Lutheran Church, was investigated by the SEC for fraudulent practices, the church was ordered to return nearly $800,000 of donations.

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Messiah Lutheran Church in Joliet, Illinois, received donations from a local company that had been engaging in dishonest financial dealings. As a result of the investigation, the SEC filed a federal lawsuit asking for Messiah to return $780,000 of donations made by the local company. The church has 10 years to give back the full sum of the money.
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ChurchLeaders broke the news in on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
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