Benny Hinn asks Followers for $2.5 Million to get out of debt

Televangelist Benny Hinn has asked supporters of his ministry for $2.5 million in donations, which he says an anonymous donor will match dollar to dollar to help him get out of debt.

"God wants your ministry to be completely out of debt, and I want to plan an anointed seed that will help you take a giant step toward becoming totally debt-fee! says the anonymous man, whom Hinn calls a "long-time and beloved" friend.


"God has laid it on my heart to plant a seed of $2.5 million into your ministry but God only wants me to make this gift if the ministry partners match the amount within 90 days! I feel so strongly that He wants them to be part of the supernatural wealth transfer that is coming to every believer who will obey God's word, "the man reportedly adds.

Hinn preaches a controversial prosperity gospel teaching and has often told followers that donations would be returned back to them in the form of financial blessings.

Benny Hinn Miniseries has been investigated by the IR in the past, and was under a 2007 senate investigation that delved into the financial dealing of a number of high-profile preacher. the ministry has denied any wrongdoing.