I attended this church for 20 years and yes, it is a cult. The pastor is controlling, manipulative and brain washes members to believe that they need him to control them. They teach that the pastor knows more than you, so that is why you MUST obey the pastor. Families have been split up when one spouse wants to leave the church. The pastor and his wife will support the spouse that stays no matter
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