The dominoes continue to fall across the globe for Australia-based Hillsong Church, the network of congregations hit hard by recent scandals. As ChurchLeaders reported Monday, Hillsong Atlanta is dissolving and will become a new church. Now Hillsong Phoenix has revealed it is separating from the megachurch denomination. On Sunday, Hillsong Phoenix … [Read more...] about ‘Heartbroken’ Hillsong Phoenix Pastor Says Church Will Split From Global Network
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‘Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed’ Paints Brian Houston as a Man Bent on World Domination
The docuseries titled “Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed” was made available to stream on Discovery+ on Thursday, March 24. The three part series follows Hillsong’s journey from small church plant to global empire, chronicling the various scandals surrounding Carl Lentz, Brian Houston, as well as Houston’s father, Frank Houston. Throughout the documentary, Hillsong is … [Read more...] about ‘Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed’ Paints Brian Houston as a Man Bent on World Domination
Bobbie Houston Responds to Husband’s Resignation; Houston’s Daughter Says She Loves Her Father
Bobbie Houston, the wife of Hillsong Church’s former Global Senior Pastor, Brian Houston, briefly commented about her husband’s resignation on Instagram. Brian’s wife has stood by his side for over 45-years, and his resignation from Hillsong Church this week after the board found that he “breached the Hillsong Pastor’s Code of Conduct” won’t change … [Read more...] about Bobbie Houston Responds to Husband’s Resignation; Houston’s Daughter Says She Loves Her Father
Hillsong Atlanta Pastor Sam Collier Announces Resignation, Cites Recent Scandals as Reason
Within a day of the announcement that Hillsong Church global senior pastor Brian Houston had resigned following the determination that he “breached the Hillsong Pastor’s Code of Conduct,” Sam Collier has announced his own resignation as lead pastor of Hillsong Atlanta. Collier’s final Sunday will be this coming weekend, March 27. “It is with great sadness that I … [Read more...] about Hillsong Atlanta Pastor Sam Collier Announces Resignation, Cites Recent Scandals as Reason
Former Missionary Robin Hadaway To Be Nominated for SBC President
By Jonathan Howe MEMPHIS, Tenn. (BP) – Former International Mission Board missionary Wade Akins has announced he intends to nominate fellow former IMB missionary Robin Hadaway for SBC president at the upcoming 2022 SBC Annual Meeting in Anaheim, Calif. Hadaway becomes the third announced candidate for the office. Florida pastors Willy Rice and Tom … [Read more...] about Former Missionary Robin Hadaway To Be Nominated for SBC President