Episode #51: Tea Spill Part 1: Lakewood Church + Hillsong Church & The Need For Church Accountability With Barry Bowen, Staff Investigator @ Trinity Foundation

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INTRODUCTION:

Barry Bowen is the Staff Investigator at Trinity Foundation, a nonprofit organization that investigates religious fraud, theft and excess. From 2005 to 2010 Bowen served as one of the third-party whistleblowers assisting the U.S. Senate in its investigation of six TV ministries.

INCLUDED IN THIS EPISODE (But not limited to):

· Mega Church Deception

· Money Mismanagement

· Church Hypocrisy

· The Need For Church Accountability

· Lakewood Church

· Hillsong Church

· PPP Loan Abuse

· Shell Company Defined

· How Churches Take Advantage Of The LLC Business Structure

· How Churches Have Become Marketplaces

CONNECT WITH BARRY:

Website: https://trinityfi.org

Twitter: https://twitter.com/barrybowen

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DE’VANNON’S RECOMMENDATIONS:

· Pray Away Documentary (NETFLIX)

o https://www.netflix.com/title/81040370

o TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk_CqGVfxEs

· Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed (Documentary)

o https://press.discoveryplus.com/lifestyle/discovery-announces-key-participants-featured-in-upcoming-expose-of-the-hillsong-church-controversy-hillsong-a-megachurch-exposed/

· Leaving Hillsong Podcast With Tanya Levin

o https://leavinghillsong.podbean.com

· Upwork: https://www.upwork.com

· FreeUp: https://freeup.net

· Disabled American Veterans (DAV): https://www.dav.org

· American Legion: https://www.legion.org

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