‘Church on Fire’: Controversial street preacher wants donations for new faith centre

He’s alleged to have been physically and mentally abusive, and a drug user. Now Lincoln Russ wants people to donate to his new church. ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ?utm_source=newsletters&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=stuff_daily&lid=fjbvnk9wab1k&utm_source=editorial%2Bnewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Stuff%2BDaily&utm_content=email%2Blink [Support our Journalism]( [Support our Journalism »](     STUFF DAILY 29 April 2024   Kia ora {NAME}, Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. [‘Church on Fire’: Controversial street preacher wants donations for new faith centre]( He’s alleged to have been physically and mentally abusive, and a drug user. Now Lincoln Russ wants people to donate to his new church. Nadine Roberts [How much do you value news? If strong independent media in NZ matters to you, support our work today.]( [I'd like to contribute →]( [Kāinga Ora ordered to pay $6k after tenant ‘terrorised’ neighbour]( The neighbour pooed outside her door and allegedly threw a woman off a balcony. [How Labour plans to win back Auckland in time for next election]( Labour took a beating in Auckland at the 2023 election and the party’s new Auckland spokesman, Shanan Halbert says there were obvious reasons for that. [Family of 10 go from sleeping on motel floor to five-bedroom home]( Six months ago, the Al Assi family were crammed into a two-bedroom motel, taking turns sleeping on the floor. Life’s much better now. Mildred Armah   STUFF MORNING QUIZ: APR 29 Which writer created Discworld? [Let’s get quizzing]( EDITORS' PICKS   [The right shortcuts can give your iPhone superpowers. Here’s how]( Take the pain out of tedious tasks with Apple’s Shortcuts app. Chris Velazco [‘I caught herpes after re-entering the dating scene aged 46’]( The number of sexually-transmitted infections among middle-aged people has doubled in the last decade – here’s how to stay safe. Susanna Galton [NZ reality TV star reveals he has skin cancer]( Too Hot To Handle star Harry Jowsey said the cancer had been on his shoulder for a year or two, but he had no idea last week. Stuff reporters [Elizabeth Shue was a star. Here’s why she disappeared from limelight]( If the Shue fits… Hollywood should’ve embraced her. Annabel Ross Enjoying this email? [Check out Stuff's other daily and weekly newsletters.](     NZ NEWS [Former Deputy PM Paula Bennett appointed Pharmac board chair]( [46-year-old man charged with murder of Whatitiri Whakaruru]( [Man arrested after Christchurch disorder incident]( WORLD [King Charles more popular than expected before reign began]( [Trump’s running mate contender defends decision to shoot dead her pet dog]( [Prince Harry appears to ‘snub the King’ in new video]( SPORT [How Phoenix coach plans to watch Premiers Plate decider]( [TV rugby league journalist involved in fight]( [Warriors coach ‘excited’ by challenge as biggest week of tenure begins]( LIFESTYLE [Teremoana Rapley reveals she's living with inoperable brain cancer]( [Understaffed Air NZ crew shine under pressure in 14-hour flight]( [Council to appeal swimming pool decision](   [Manage Stuff Account](?lid=la2xftkfb576&utm_source=editorial%2Bnewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Stuff%2BDaily&utm_content=email%2Blink) [Unsubscribe](EMAIL}/2c520dc6-86e5-5f70-b825-d54222a8d29c/communication-subscription/stuff-newsletter-newsletter-stuff_daily/unsubscribe?auth_hash=+Q+oiAj7HWBqZPdq0WUHJbwxHdVOAYl1QSMT/b2ttiw=) | [Terms & Conditions]( | [Privacy Policy]( You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to the Stuff Daily newsletter. Did a friend forward you this email? [Sign up to get Stuff Daily in your inbox.]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland 1021, New Zealand [Instagram]( [TikTok](nzstuff?lang=en&lid=n5ocfzmxwwso&utm_source=editorial%2Bnewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Stuff%2BDaily&utm_content=email%2Blink) [YouTube](StuffNewZealand?lid=mja60ac1c9id&utm_source=editorial%2Bnewsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Stuff%2BDaily&utm_content=email%2Blink) * You can email us at feedback@stuff.co.nz, or call us on [0800 339 000](tel:0800%20339%20000).