Former Hillsong Church pastor Carl Lentz played a pivotal role in bringing the megachurch to the U.S. — but just a decade later, he was ousted from the organization. The spiritual leader's journey ...

Hillsong Church founders Brian and Bobbie Houston say they're working to improve the organization as one of its former pastors, Carl Lentz, faces sexual abuse allegations. In a statement on Hillsong's ...

Carl Lentz spent 20 years with Hillsong before he was fired as pastor earlier this month for "moral failures" Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

FILE - Carl Lentz speaks during an interview in New York on Oct. 23, 2017. Lentz, the ousted pastor of Hillsong New York City, has landed on staff at Transformation Church, a predominantly Black, ...

Carl Lentz was fired from Hillsong Church in November due to "moral failures," Brian Houston previously told PEOPLE Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (RNS) — Carl Lentz, the ousted pastor of ...