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Hillsong Church, commonly known as Hillsong, is a charismatic Christian megachurch and a Christian association of churches based in Australia. The original church was established in Baulkham Hills , New South Wales , as Hills Christian Life Centre by Brian Houston and his wife, Bobbie Houston , in 1983.
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.
Hillsong Worship (formerly Hillsong Live) is a praise and worship collective from Sydney, Australia. They started making music in 1983 at Hillsong Church . Fifteen of their songs have appeared on the Billboard magazine charts in the US, with " What a Beautiful Name " (2016) representing their greatest success, reaching platinum in the US.
Setting the record straight. Justin Bieber is clearing the air after rumors swirled that he’s studying to become the newest pastor of Hillsong Church in the wake of Carl Lentz‘s November 2020 ...
In 2022, Hillsong founder Brian Houston, a mentor of Carl's, resigned after an internal investigation found he had breached the church's code of conduct by behaving inappropriately toward two ...
The Hills Christian Life Centre, was founded by Houston's son, Brian Houston, and his wife Bobbie, at Baulkham Hills, New South Wales, in 1983, as an AOG church. [12] Frank Houston's Waterloo church merged with the Hills CLC in May 1999, [12] after he had been exposed as a paedophile, [6] and the church was renamed Hillsong Church in 2001. [12]
However, following Hillsong Church's internal investigation over the alleged inappropriate behavior against women by co-founder Brian Houston, and his subsequent resignation as the church's senior global pastor in March 2022, [9] [10] TBN began rebranding its linear Hillsong Channel operations outside the US as TBN Inspire as well beginning ...
Oct. 20—In the past year, as bad news of COVID-19 dominated headlines, some religious communities were charting new territory through the expansion or establishment of their houses of worship.