Greg Locke's home raided by FBI and IRS agents revealed1:04 - Details on son's overdose death and prior house shooting cover-up3:23 - Church background, social media following, and mass deliverance ministry4:01 - Locke's book-burning events and YouTube account termination6:02 - Locke defends burnings, compares critics to Taliban persecution claims7:14 - Gay counter-protester burns a Bible at Locke's event9:19 - Book exposing Locke's alleged financial mismanagement by ex-pastors12:23 - Analyzing Locke's rebuttal about the house purchase controversy13:46 - Locke's church sermon begins addressing the raid directly17:02 - Locke describes dramatic raid: agents, guns, and family treatment20:09 - Locke recounts search warrants, seized devices, and sheriff's favoritism25:37 - Investigation scope expands: years of records, subpoenas issued28:55 - Analyzing Locke's 2022 claim of dissolving church's tax-exempt status32:02 - Discussion of Locke's adoption agency and political motivations33:40 - Locke claims innocence, deflects blame onto investigators and haters39:04 - Critique of tax-exempt status abuse and church's lack of public benefit45:48 - Bank accounts frozen, church left without income or payment options47:04 - Skepticism grows: banks don't freeze accounts without cause52:04 - Comparison to Kenneth Copeland's pandemic-era tithing manipulation55:34 - Locke solicits donations despite likely having substantial personal wealth59:35 - Locke closes with Moses analogy, calls congregation to worship and giveGreg Locke says the FBI raided his home over financial mismanagement. The truth is worse: agents were investigating alleged financial malfeasance, and records show his megachurch bought him a $1.6 million house while the church itself doesn't own a building. We go through Locke's July 12th sermon line by line - the tears, the claims of persecution, the sixty federal agents, the canceled bank accounts - and check every detail against the public record. We trace his 2022 claim that he 'dissolved' his church's 501c3 tax-exempt status, which state filings show he never actually did, and revisit the time he blamed a shooting at his house on Christian persecution when it was actually his son's drug dealer. We also break down why a pastor with a 2.2 million-follower platform and monetized media is still telling his congregation to give more. This is Global Vision Bible Church in Wilson County, Tennessee - book burnings, mass deliverance services, and now a federal investigation reaching back to 2020. If you've ever wondered how a church avoids taxes while its pastor lives large, this episode walks through exactly how it works and where Greg Locke's own story stops adding up. Subscribe for more investigations into religious grifters and the money behind them.🔥 Support the Show:Become a Patreon Member: https://owenmorgan.com/patreonRead my books:📖 God's People: Christian Nationalism in the Third Reich https://owenmorgan.com/godspeople📖 Understanding Jehovah''s Witnesses: https://owenmorgan.com/ujw🎥 Watch on YouTube:Telltale: https://www.youtube.com/@owenmorgantelltaleTelltale Fireside Chat: https://www.youtube.com/@telltalefiresidechatTelltale Unfiltered: https://www.youtube.com/@telltaleunfilteredPixel Dreams: https://www.youtube.com/@owenpixeldreamsTwitch: https://owenmorgan.com/twitchBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/owen-morgan-s-fireside-chat--6201320/support.