Several of SIngapore’s churches want to make the city an international missionary hub for evangelical Christianity, and their charismatic pastors have established followings in China, Taiwan, the United States, Malaysia, Indonesia, Japan and India.
The churches are attracting young followers by staging dynamic services featuring pop-rock singing stars, but members are required to give 10% of their salaries to the churches.
The founder of one church, City Harvest, is facing trial for the misuse of $40 million in church funds.
