Beni Johnson, co-senior pastor of Redding-based megachurch Bethel Church and wife of Pastor Bill Johnson, died on Wednesday after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was 67 years old. In a post made on ...

Is this heaven, or Redding? Bethel Church, with 11,000-plus members, has an almost supernatural commitment to making the North State city of 91,000 more like a heaven. It’s not there yet, but no ...

Bethel leaders are again opening the church's pocketbook to help Redding pay for policing by offering funds to purchase drones. This time, though, they're offering just a fraction of the $500,000 ...

A leader at a megachurch that dominates civic and religious life in Redding apologized Friday for “making light of this pandemic” at a time when nearly 300 people at her church’s school have ...

Bethel Church isn’t your mother’s Pentecostal church – it’s also a musical empire and a group of schools ranging in specialty from supernatural ministry to technology. It originally was an Assemblies ...

Social media debate on intersection of disaster relief and theology echoes Osteen-Harvey episode. The main campus of Bethel Church, the nondenominational megachurch known for its charismatic practices ...

Hundreds of worshipers, led by an organizer affiliated with a megachurch whose members believe they can heal the sick and raise the dead, gathered Wednesday at the Sundial Bridge in Redding, flouting ...

Is this heaven, or Redding? The North State city of 91,000 is home to a church, Bethel, with 11,000 members and a commitment to community so intense it’s almost supernatural. No institution in our ...