“What looks from the outside like the charismatic movement holding itself accountable is, on examination, the movement identifying figures who have become liabilities and executing them publicly before their scandals contaminate the broader institution. The theology survives every time.” (Ray … Continue reading
“I know a number of charismatic leaders are talking to lawyers right now trying to see if they can sue me. And we’ll see how that works out for them.” (Protestia) Christian apologist Mike Winger has revealed that several charismatic leaders are … Continue reading
“Winger’s video does not contain any new allegations, but rather a detailed and comprehensive summary of what has gone on.” (Protestia) Prominent Christian Bible teacher and apologist Mike Winger has released a nearly 6-hour video exposing what he describes as … Continue reading
(Protestia) Benny Hinn has responded to a recent 4-hour exposé done on him by Mike Winger, asking people to “forgive him” for his errors while still engaging in revisionist history, minimization of his error, and outright lies. Still reeling from Winger’s … Continue reading
“Winger will mention the various New Age practices that Bethel has indulged in over the years, including the counterfeit miracles, false prophecies, tarot cards, and fabricated visits to heaven throughout the video [which] begs the question why he defended Bill … Continue reading
(Ray Fava – Evangelical Dark Web) Finally—it happened. Internet pastor Mike Winger called Bill Johnson a heretic for the crime of having Kenneth Copeland speak at Bethel Church. His eyes were opened that Bill Johnson and Kris Vallotton would proudly associate … Continue reading
“Mike Winger’s normative discernment, practiced by online ministers, is basically a “see no falsehood, hear no falsehood” approach to other teachers – even clearly false ones.” (David Morrill) The internet certainly provides a great number of teachers saying what itching … Continue reading
“Bethel Redding, like all cults, is filled with aberrant, unbiblical teachings and doctrines of demons, including false manifestations of the Holy Spirit, grave sucking, and the Prosperity Gospel.” (The Dissenter) Mike Winger, a pastor and a popular Christian apologist has … Continue reading
“On X, Feucht tagged Christian apologist Mike Winger and journalist Julie Roys, accusing them of being complicit in his being targeted by Hindu extremists and Muslim radicals because of their criticism of him.” (Protestia) Prominent worship leader Sean Feucht keeps … Continue reading
“Gary was surprised by the accusation, and maintained he never used Facebook to gather information on attendees for words of knowledge / prophecy. From what we understand, at this point he was removed from the Australian Prophetic Council.” (Church Watch … Continue reading
Repost from 2021. In light of Bethel Redding’s Bill Johnson and Kris Vallotton’s cover-up of fakery and abuses and then lying about it, all of which was exposed by Mike Winger, take a moment to let what you’re about to … Continue reading
(Barry Bowen – The Trinity Foundation) It rarely gets media attention, but for decades so-called prophets have targeted wealthy individuals with personalized prophecies for the purpose of obtaining lucrative donations. We’ve collected several examples below. This corrupt practice was discussed in … Continue reading
UPDATED 2/24 – I’ve added a few more conferences to mark and avoid. Scroll to the end.… (Marsha West – Christian Research Network) Christians often gather to pray for a common cause. Even when that cause is political. There is nothing … Continue reading
(Wake up and Smell the Heresy – Facebook page) Please let’s pray for those who are/were followers of Bethel, Bolz and Todd White and for the first time are truly seeing how deceived they were. Mike Winger is doing a … Continue reading
By Marsha West In 2008 I penned the attached article analyzing the Lakeland Revival and its leader evangelist/healer/prophet Todd Bentley. The so-called revival lasted several months and included “supernatural manifestations” and experiences. At that time many of us were hopeful … Continue reading
(Protestia) Christian apologist and Bible teacher Mike Winger has offered to fully fund an investigation into the ministry of Todd White, the pastor and founder of Lifestyle Christianity, in light of repeated allegations of fraud, spiritual abuse, manipulation, domestic abuse, low … Continue reading
During a 6-hour podcast, apologist and podcaster Mike Winger shared evidence he discovered during his year-long investigation into Bethel Church in Redding California’s leadership for covering up prophesy fakery and sexual harassment allegations against former minister Shawn Bolz. We’re re-posting … Continue reading
Justin Peters Ministries Have they repented? No. Vallotton and Johnson may have apologized for not warning the Bethel and broader body of Christ about Shawn Bolz, but that is not repentance. They knew about Shawn Bolz prophesying by data mining social … Continue reading
(Barry Bowen – The Trinity Foundation) False prophecy is a gateway to fleeting riches. Three of the techniques of prophecy merchants were revealed in YouTube Bible teacher Mike Winger’s recent exposé of false prophet Shawn Bolz: the creation of false … Continue reading
“…not all of Mike Winger’s six-hour video was about the Shawn Bolz allegations. Bethel Church has a ton of strange and aberrant beliefs that they dismiss and ignore all criticism of, and by making everything about this issue, without being … Continue reading
“Mike Winger repeatedly asks why charismatic leaders fail to correct one another. Yet his own material supplies the answer. The ability to expose false prophecy requires admitting that modern prophecy itself lacks biblical warrant and purpose. To rebuke the authority … Continue reading
“This is the logical conclusion of a movement that has abandoned biblical discernment. The charismatic movement doesn’t have a Todd White problem. It has a fundamental theological cancer that produces Todd Whites systematically. Guys like Winger will try to excise … Continue reading
“White is not an ordinary charismatic. White engages in parlor trickery that must be learned, practiced, and honed. His leg-lengthening stunts, mentalism, cold readings, and street-level “healings” are all tricks learned and mastered by secular magicians.” (Protestia) Apologist Mike Winger … Continue reading
CRN has compiled a list of professing Christians to keep an eye on. The list contains churches, movements, organizations, groups, pseudo-Christian cults, woke individuals, those who are deconstructing the long held beliefs of historic, orthodox, biblical Christianity and “frauds, phonies … Continue reading
(Protestia) Prominent apologist, Mike Winger, is crying foul after a ministry associated with Benny Hinn claims a copyright strike against him, unjustly targeting him on account of a video critical of the famed arch-heretic. Jesus Image ministry is led by … Continue reading