In this episode TALKS Episode, Tim discusses the serious allegations against Mike Bickle, founder of the International House of Prayer (IHOP), who has been accused of sexual assault by multiple women. Gracia and Jedidiah, former members of IHOP, share their experiences and insights into the culture of IHOP, the influence of Mike Bickle, and the manipulative tactics used within the community. The episode highlights the complexities of church abuse, the impact on survivors, and the need for accountability and healing within faith communities.

Chapters

06:13 The Allegations Against Mike Bickle and IHOP

11:24 Understanding the International House of Prayer (IHOP)

17:35 Mike Bickle: The Man Behind IHOP

30:07 Prophetic Manipulation and Its Consequences

39:13 Patterns of Abuse in Religious Communities

49:15 Legal Implications and Future Investigations

56:31 Warnings for Church Communities

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