DoomsdaysCW<p>Suspected Assassin Preached on <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/SpiritualWarfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpiritualWarfare</span></a></p><p>Man charged with murdering Minnesota legislator said God would raise up apostles and prophets to correct the church.</p><p>Paul O'Donnell, June 16, 2025</p><p>"<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/VanceBoelter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VanceBoelter</span></a>, the man arrested in connection with the killing of a Minnesota state legislator and her husband and the shooting of a state senator and his wife on June 14, is an <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/evangelical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>evangelical</span></a> missionary who has preached in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in recent years.</p><p>"The FBI identified Boelter, 57, as a suspect in the killing of Rep. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MelissaHortman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MelissaHortman</span></a>, a Democrat, and Mark Hortman at their home in Champlin, a suburb of Minneapolis. The suspect, who impersonated an officer to gain entry to the Hortmans’ home, was still at the crime scene when police officers arrived, but he escaped after an exchange of fire. </p><p>"Earlier, the suspect had shot and wounded Democratic state Sen. <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/JohnHoffman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnHoffman</span></a> and his wife, Yvette Hoffman, at their home.</p><p>"Boelter identified himself on LinkedIn and other websites as the CEO and president of two security services companies, <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PraetorianGuard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PraetorianGuard</span></a> Security Services and <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RedLionGroup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedLionGroup</span></a>, the latter based in DRC, in Central Africa. On his LinkedIn page, which shows that he worked as a general manager at 7-11 in Minneapolis until 2021, he lists himself as open to work.</p><p>"But in a video dated February 2023, Boelter is seen preaching at La Borne Matadi, a church in Matadi, on the western coast of the DRC. In one sermon he tells the audience that 'people don’t know what sex they are' because the devil 'has gotten so far into their mind and their soul.'</p><p>"In another sermon at the church, one of three he gave from 2021 to 2023, according to Wired, Boelter said, 'They don’t know abortion is wrong, many churches,' he told the audience. 'They don’t have the gifts flowing. God gives the body gifts. To keep balance. Because when the body starts moving in the wrong direction, when they’re one, and accepting the gifts, God will raise an apostle or prophet to correct their course.'</p><p>" 'God is going to raise up apostles and prophets in America,' he added, 'to correct his church.'</p><p>"On the now-defunct website for <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Revoformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Revoformation</span></a>, a nonprofit apparently founded by Boelter, a biography said that he was ordained in 1993 and had attended <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChristForTheNationsInstitute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristForTheNationsInstitute</span></a> in Dallas, a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/charismatic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>charismatic</span></a> 'Spirit-filled Bible School,' according to its website, that helps develop ministry skills."</p><p>Read more:<br><a href="https://www.christianitytoday.com/2025/06/suspected-assassin-minnesota-vance-boelter-evangelical-spiritual/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">christianitytoday.com/2025/06/</span><span class="invisible">suspected-assassin-minnesota-vance-boelter-evangelical-spiritual/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGA</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChristoFascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristoFascists</span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MAGADeathCult" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MAGADeathCult</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/assassination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assassination</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/RightWing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RightWing</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MakeAmericaHateAgain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MakeAmericaHateAgain</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/ChristianNationalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChristianNationalism</span></a></p>