The report was based on a review of over 6,000 documents and interviews with 210 individuals. The current IHOPKC board of directors and Bickle did not respond to Firefly’s attempts to contact them.

The IHOPKC board’s email to staffers didn’t say why the church plans weren’t going forward or what happened with the Bennetts. It was focused more on assuring supporters that IHOPKC’s ...

IHOPKC hadn’t been created yet, Bickle says, but “we talked about that many times, that one day there would be this group and they would do 24/7 prayer … with singers and musicians.” ...

She said, however, IHOPKC does not plan to close its 24/7 prayer room, calling it “a mainstay of our existence.” ...

IHOPKC announced that it was 'immediately, formally and permanently' separating from Bickle 10 days later, on December 22, after having confirmed 'a level of inappropriate behavior' on his behalf.

IHOPKC released a statement condemning Bickle’s “predatory and abusive” actions, standing by his victims, and apologizing for its initial response of allowing him to defend himself when ...

IHOPKC leaders had originally hired the Stinson LLP firm to conduct the independent investigation. But they backed off after coming under sharp criticism by those who said the investigation should ...

The day after IHOPKC leaders told the staff about the allegations, Roberts, Martin and Kim issued a statement describing the incidents as “clergy sexual abuse” and said they found the allegations “to ...

IHOPKC leaders released an initial report in November casting doubt on the allegations against Bickle, based on an internal review. But Volz announced earlier this month that IHOPKC had hired the ...

“I sadly admit that 20+ years ago, I sinned by engaging in inappropriate behavior—my moral failures were real.” On Friday, IHOPKC announced that Bickle was no longer part of the group.

Three former IHOPKC leaders said in an ensuing statement the allegations involved sexual abuse by Bickle, according to the newspaper. Mike Bickle, founder of the International House of Prayer of ...