FBI raids Georgia churches near military bases, sources say church was targeting soldiers.
The FBI on Thursday raided three churches associated with the House of Prayer Christian Church in Georgia and Texas.
The business's listed officers are affiliated with the Georgia churches and use Hinesville, Georgia, post office boxes as mailing addresses.
Its churches, which are primarily located near military bases throughout the country, have been accused by former members and a veterans' advocacy group of operating like a cult and targeting soldiers.
The FBI on Thursday raided The House of Prayer Christian Church in Hinesville.
The House of Prayer Christian Church in Hinesville is located less than 8 miles from Fort Stewart in Liberty County.
"Five days a week, individuals are paired up and sent out to recruit new members on or around military bases. »