Preacher tells Destiny worshippers to 'repent, repent, repent'

Controversial preacher tells Destiny worshippers to ‘repent, repent, repent’

Tuesday, June 14th, 2016

A controversial American preacher who has faced allegations he sexually abused young men during a previous trip to New Zealand urged Destiny Church followers to “repent, repent, repent” at their annual conference.

American evangelist Eddie Long was the guest of honour at Destiny’s annual get together at the “City of God” in Manukau, south Auckland, which attracted about 1000 followers who paid $120 for a weekend pass. Continue reading

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