The Lakewood International Center in Houston has issued a response following a viral TikTok in which a creator called the church as part of her “Testing Your Church” series.
TikTok user Nikalie has been testing churches with one question: “Would they help a starving baby?”
In a recent video, she called Lakewood Church, adding a crying baby sound to simulate an emergency. A staff member said the church’s benevolence ministry could take her information, but approval could take days or weeks.
FIRST REPORT: ‘Testing your church’: TikTok creator calls Lakewood Church in Houston to ask for baby formula
While the church did not respond directly to KPRC 2 News, a spokesperson spoke to the Houston Chronicle .
Donald Iloff, Lakewood Church spokesperson, said the church supports 21 crisis p

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