All of this means they must do something radically Christian, like trusting the Lord for their provision rather than dictate the monetary compensation for their services, refusing the idolatrous adulation of others, and simply confess that the gift is not theirs or any man's possession to manipulate or 'call up' when wanted. Thanks be to God for that, since this shows that many people of God are still capable of discerning the mixed and false from the pure. Sadly enough though, some cease to discern and either categorize it all into the dump heap or accept it all without caution. This does not have to be. The one resulting in ruthless hypercriticism and the other resulting in denial of the facts about certain 'heroes', along with false teachings to keep these facts covered up.
Some people feel they have been enormously blessed and it was well worth their time and money.
Others have come away somewhat confused. Some will not even consider attending, due to the same observations as above regarding their practices. This according to public and private e-mail reports for a number of years, now. I became aware of their public warnings after the posting of this section of the web, and here are some of their public warnings.