Laura, originally from Australia, studied at Hillsong simultaneously with Carl. They dated for two years until Laura decided to drop her life in Australia for her boyfriend at the time. Then, in 2003, the couple married, and Laura moved to the U.S. Throughout their marriage, they welcomed three children — Ava, Charlie, and Roman. Source: … Read more
After developing the first Hillsong College in Sydney, Australia, Brian and Bobbie launched another location in Phoenix, Ariz., and online classes. Despite Brian stepping down from the church amid charges of concealing sexual assault, the school remains open to potential students. Hillsong is accepting applications in its two locations and online. The college also recently … Read more
If you’ve got a Discovery Plus subscription, then fret not. You can log into your app or web browser and begin watching it immediately. However, if you don’t, then you’re going to either have to sign up for the service or find someone who’s willing to let you log in. But there are other ways … Read more
The Houston family and their associate pastors within Hillsong each have their own list of offenses. Pastors like Carl Lentz and Jason Mays had previously come under fire for allegations of sexual misconduct and extramarital affairs. Within the controversial Houston family, Brian and his pastor father, Frank, each have their share of scandals and controversy. … Read more
Where is Carl Lentz now? The Discovery Plus original, ‘Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed,’ documents the controversy surrounding the church he once led. Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/carl-lentz-now
The public became aware of Chris Pratt’s involvement in Hillsong Church when he famously went on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert in February 2019 and openly discussed his faith. While he never specifically mentioned Hillsong during that appearance, Chris has been seen attending services at Hillsong. After his appearance on Colbert, Elliot Page tweeted … Read more
According to Adam Divine’s podcast, This Is Important, which he co-hosts with his former Workaholics co-stars, he actually based some of his character’s appearance in The Righteous Gemstones off of Carl Lentz. But is the show officially based on the disgraced church? Danny McBride, who co-created and co-stars in The Righteous Gemstones, told the New … Read more
Despite the ongoing issues within the church, Hillsong is still open. There are various Hillsong locations around the world. You can use the “find a church” feature on the Hillsong website to find a location near you. Or, if there isn’t one, the church is active online to provide remote sermons to everyone who isn’t … Read more
The first person introduced at the meeting was the current lead pastor of the church, Phil Dooley. He began by reading the first two paragraphs of the March 23 statement, which praised Brian and his wife Bobbie, who “have served God faithfully over many decades and that their ministry has resulted in millions of people … Read more
At one point he sat down next to her, placing his hand on her inner thigh. When she got up to leave, he threw himself on her. In a statement, Anna said Jason “grabbed me, putting his hand between my legs and his head on my stomach and began kissing my stomach. I felt his … Read more