Among the many shades of scandal, the kind that involves religion and the people who practice it very publicly tends to attract a lot of attention. And opinions. And judgment. And Lentz, in his first ...

Carl, known as the "celebrity pastor," was the face of Hillsong New York, credited with making Christianity "cool" for a new generation. He was known for his sleek style (even GQ-profile worthy), hip ...

A current Hillsong pastor previously accused of taking advantage of congregant labor has claimed that she, too, was once taken advantage of — and sexually abused — while working for an unnamed ...

Hillsong is investigating its New York City church after pastor Carl Lentz, a onetime spiritual adviser to Justin Bieber, was let go this month for what the megachurch called "moral failures." Brian ...

It’s a Sunday night on W. 34th St. Young women wearing denim cutoffs and straw fedoras join a line with guys in tank tops and Converse. There is idle chatter about movies and other pop culture topics.

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(RNS) — The investigation included 'hours of confidential interviews with current and former staff, volunteers and church members,' Houston said in a February 12 email to church members. (RNS) — An ...

"I started feeling so bad," Lentz told his friend Smith, who pastors in Seattle and Los Angeles. "I got my test. It came back positive." The Sunday after Hillsong NYC closed its doors at United Palace ...

(RNS) — The lead pastors of Hillsong Dallas church have resigned, adding to two months of transition and turmoil in the global megachurch. On Sunday (Jan. 3), Reed Bogard announced his and his wife’s ...

Hillsong founder Brian Houston has announced he will be transitioning away from his current role as global senior pastor. Alamy Stock Photo The 66-year-old told congregants the news at the ...