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The church was thrown into the spotlight with the November 2020 firing of former pastor Carl Lentz relating to infidelity and other areas of misconduct. [4] The annual Hillsong Conferences was held for the first time in New York in 2013, and annually since, [5] using Barclays Center in Brooklyn, with a seating capacity of 17,000.
Stephen Carl Lentz (born November 6, 1978 [1]) is an American podcaster [2] and former pastor who was also a spiritual advisor to celebrities such as Justin Bieber. [3] He was the lead pastor of Hillsong NYC until November 4, 2020, when he was fired by Hillsong Global Pastor Brian Houston for "leadership issues and breaches of trust, plus a recent revelation of moral failures."
Catholic Church in Australia: 23.25 Australia: Catholicism: Extrapolated figure from calculating assets and investments in the state of Victoria. [7] Seventh-day Adventist Church: 15.6 United States: Adventism: As of 1998. [8] Church of England: 13.84 United Kingdom: Anglican: Endowment funds. [9] Church of Sweden: 11.41 Sweden: Lutheran: FY2012.
As of March 2023, only six out of 16 Hillsong locations remain in the U.S. Hillsong New York only has around 500 congregates a week, according to the docuseries. Brian denied repeated requests to ...
Hillsong pastor Carl Lentz helped to lead Hillsong's first church in the United States, in New York City, in 2010. [185] Lentz became friends with singer Justin Bieber and developed a celebrity following. [ 186 ]
Brian Houston is the founder of celeb favorite Hillsong Church, which boasts Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez as devoted members.
The second episode covers both the Carl Lentz scandal and Hillsong staff member Jason May's indecent assault against former Hillsong College student Anna Crenshaw. A rising star at Wavecrest Church, Lentz is recruited as the pastor for Hillsong NYC, the mega church's flagship American congregation. The documentary features interviews with Lentz ...
Originally he was a guitar player for Hillsong United and soon became United's Worship Leader after Reuben Morgan & Marty Sampson joined the main Hillsong Band. [1] Joel currently serves as Hillsong's Creative Director and was the Co-Lead Pastor of Hillsong New York City when it opened in October 2010. [citation needed]