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Heaven Bent

S4 B8: The First Lawsuit

Heaven Bent

Heaven Bent Media

Mike Bickle, Church, Prophecy, Religion & Spirituality, Supernatural, Revival, Cults, Ihopkc, Toronto Blessing, Christianity, True Crime, International House Of Prayer, Bethel Church, Miracles, Speaking In Tongues, History

4.6770 Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Allegations of abuse have followed IHOPKC for years. Meet the team behind the first lawsuit.

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0:00.0

I'm an attorney who grew up in the church.

0:10.0

I actually, when I was 19, had a pretty powerful encounter with the Lord where I came to realize

0:17.0

how much God actually cares about justice. This is Heaven Bent.

0:23.3

Season 4, bonus episode 8.

0:26.7

And that's Caleb J. Aponte,

0:29.6

an accomplished Missouri attorney

0:31.4

whose work is involved seeking justice

0:34.4

for victims of sexual abuse and domestic violence.

0:38.8

In 2024, he co-founded the care group.

0:43.4

It's a legal non-profit fighting abuse in the church.

0:47.8

And its first clients, survivors of Kansas City's international House of Prayer.

0:55.2

You have a lot of people who have no real lawsuit

1:01.0

that's going to make anybody money,

1:03.6

but need a lawyer to talk to and need a safe place to go.

1:07.6

And we've launched Karen, we're going to see where it goes.

1:11.7

It was just over a year ago now that allegations of clergy sexual abuse surfaced against

1:18.9

IHop Casey's founding leader, Mike Bickle. And that was amidst many other claims of systemic abuse

1:26.7

and mishandling of abuse claims.

1:30.3

And this was personal for Caleb, because he used to be involved with IHOP.

1:35.3

He did a leadership program.

1:37.3

He visited the 24-7 prayer room.

1:39.3

He still knew people there.

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