Money & Finances
What Happens to the Money Inside The Door
The Door asks for ten percent and more, and gives almost no account of where it goes. Following the money raises questions the organization has never answered.
August 8, 2025
Tithing
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Testimonies
“What’s It Like Being in a Cult?” A YouTuber’s Two-Part Answer
YouTuber Jearrod Fountain (98K subscribers) made two videos about his years inside a Potter’s House affiliate. The second names the network directly after backlash to the first. What holds up, corroborated by outside reporting, and what’s testimony alone.
April 9, 2019
How The Potter's House Operates
A Baptist Church in Prescott Preached Two Sermons About The Potter’s House
An independent Baptist church in the same town as CFM’s Prescott headquarters preached two sermons naming The Potter’s House directly. What holds up as convergent evidence, what stays unverified rumor, and where the case runs on theology instead of documentation.
October 19, 2017
Documented Cases
“Blind Faith”: The Boston Investigation That Followed the Money to Prescott
Blind Faith, a two-night Boston news investigation, traced the Potter’s House money trail from Cape Cod to Wayman Mitchell in Prescott, and named the same whistleblowers who took the church to the IRS. The compiled documentary, with analysis.
June 30, 2010
History
Declared “the Enemy”: Praise Chapel’s 1998 Letter of Correction
A 1998 letter from a Praise Chapel pastor’s wife corrects the record on her fellowship’s ties to the Potter’s House, and describes a tithing dispute that ended with Wayman Mitchell declaring an entire sister fellowship “the enemy.”
December 12, 1998