Todd Bentley, an atypical evangelist who drew thousands to a series of summer revivals in Lakeland, plans to divorce his wife amid revelations that he is romantically involved with the nanny of his children, according to his ministry. ...more

December 3, 2008

TAMPA Todd Bentley, the former drug-abusing evangelist who drew thousands to a series of summer revivals in Lakeland, plans on divorcing his wife amid revelations that he is romantically involved with the nanny of his children, according to his ministry. Rumors of an extramarital affair surfaced near the end of the 15-week revival, and, in August, Bentley resigned from the board of directors of Fresh Fire Ministries. He plans to move to South Carolina, where he will undergo counseling by fellow ministers who are focusing on his "restoration," according to a statement posted on the ministry's Web site last week. ...more

December 2, 2008

For months, he drew thousands of people to Lakeland for a religious revival that got international attention. ...more

August 17, 2008

For months, he drew thousands of people to Lakeland for a religious revival that got international attention. ...more

August 16, 2008

Todd Bentley, the pierced, tattooed, T-shirted evangelist who has drawn thousands of people and brought international attention to revivals in Lakeland, will end his stint this weekend. ...more

August 13, 2008

Todd Bentley, the pierced, tattooed, T-shirted evangelist who has drawn thousands of people and brought international attention to revivals in Lakeland, will end his stint this weekend in Lakeland. ...more

August 12, 2008

Cassandra Serine and her two teenage children already were planning to leave Thomasville, Ga. They say they wanted more from their lives and their church. They found it on God TV, live from Lakeland. ...more

May 10, 2008

Evangelist Todd Bentley's revival in Lakeland is moving spirits and keeps moving the closing date, lengthening the Pentecostal "Florida Outpouring" as interest and attendance mount. ...more

May 8, 2008

LAKELAND - Evangelist Todd Bentley's revival is rolling on, with organizers planning to keep it going at least two more weeks. ...more

May 7, 2008

LAKELAND - The "Florida Outpouring's" move to the Lakeland Tigers spring training stadium will be short-lived, organizers say. ...more

May 2, 2008