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Former employee accuses Hillsong of misappropriating church finances
A former employee of Hillsong has accused the church of misappropriating its finances and giving "large cash gifts" to the family of its founding pastor, Brian Houston.
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'I never went to Hillsong,' says Chris Pratt
Actor Chris Pratt has cleared up rumors about his alleged attendance at Hillsong Church.
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'It's been a humbling time,' says Hillsong's Taya Smith
Christian artist Taya Smith says she has been relying on God's kindness and her relationship with Jesus as she enters a new era as a solo artist against the backdrop of scandals at Hillsong where she was a worship artist for nearly a decade.
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The fallout from Hillsong should encourage all churches to do a little soul-searching
I hope that by following the scriptures and taking time to put in effective leadership procedures, we can learn from Hillsong's mistakes.
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Florida church breaks with Hillsong after scandals
A Florida megachurch has ended its affiliation with Hillsong Church in the wake of multiple scandals, including most recently the resignation of the denomination's founding pastor, Brian Houston.
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Hillsong Boston co-pastors announce resignation
The co-pastors of Hillsong Boston have announced they are stepping down.
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Hillsong denies making Bobbie Houston redundant by text
Hillsong Church refuted claims Saturday that it fired its co-founder, Bobbie Houston, by text message after she and her husband, founder Brian Houston, publicly shared communications she received about her termination.
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Hillsong Worship pulls out of tour with Casting Crowns after scandals
Hillsong Worship said they were "deeply disappointed," but due to scandals that have surrounded Hillsong church in recent months, the group is putting the "health and well-being of the people on our team first".
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Former Hillsong pastors say they were bullied into handing over church assets
Husband and wife pastors Vera and Zhenya Kasevich, who led Hillsong churches in Kyiv and Moscow for more than 20 years, said in an ABC Australia report that they were threatened when they tried to break away from the Hillsong network in 2014.
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Hillsong Phoenix pastor separates from Hillsong Church, calls for investigation of board
Hillsong Phoenix Lead Pastor Terry Crist has called for an investigation of the global board of the Australia-based Hillsong Church after announcing Sunday that he has formally asked to separate from the megachurch network due to a governance dispute in the wake of the resignation of founder Brian Houston.
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Former Hillsong Dallas Pastor Reed Bogard resigned after he was accused of rape, investigation reveals
Less than two weeks after Reed Bogard abruptly resigned as lead pastor of the now-defunct Hillsong Dallas in January 2021, an internal investigation commissioned by Hillsong Global said that the married father of three was accused of rape by a junior female staffer with whom he had a monthlong affair while serving at Hillsong NYC years earlier.
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Hillsong heartbreak: how should we respond?
It would be foolish and sad if churches now decide not to sing some of the great songs that Hillsong have produced because of the sins of the founder.
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Brian Houston's family stand by him after resignation from Hillsong
The wife of Brian Houston has said she will "forever" stand by her husband after his resignation this week as Hillsong Global Senior Pastor.
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Hillsong's Atlanta pastor quits over scandals
The pastor of Hillsong's Atlanta, Georgia, church has announced he is stepping down in the wake of successive scandals in the Australia-based denomination.
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Hillsong founder Brian Houston resigns after investigations into conduct
Brian Houston has formally resigned as Global Senior Pastor of Hillsong Church after an internal investigation found he had "breached the Hillsong Pastor's Code of Conduct".
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Brian Houston 'breached the Hillsong Pastor's Code of Conduct'
Hillsong has apologised after senior pastor Brian Houston was investigated over allegations of "inappropriate" texts and entering a woman's hotel room.
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Hillsong leader says documentary is trying to 'hurt the church'
A senior Hillsong leader has spoken out against an upcoming documentary that features former members and other critics of the church.
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Hillsong London pastors are moving on
Their resignation coincides with that of Hillsong senior pastor Brian Houston.
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Brian Houston steps down as Hillsong global senior pastor
Brian Houston has stepped down as the leader of the global multisite Hillsong Church, saying he will remain absent for the rest of this year as he faces trial for allegedly concealing sex abuse committed by his father decades earlier. Phil and Lucinda Dooley will be new interim global pastors.
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Hillsong ordered to stop singing and dancing at its youth camps
Hillsong Church said it "immediately and willingly" enacted the order from Australian health officials "to cease congregant/student singing and dancing during the services that occur on the campsite".
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Hillsong United and Chris Tomlin drop 'VIP' ticket after criticism
Hillsong United and Chris Tomlin have removed a 'VIP' ticket option for an upcoming tour after being accused of commercialism.
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Hillsong UK purchases iconic north London theatre
It is the first time that the Australia-based church will own a venue in the UK after renting the Dominion Theatre close to London's Oxford Street since 2005.
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Hillsong's Brian Houston to plead not guilty of concealing dad's abuse
The lawyer of Brian Houston says the Hillsong senior pastor will plead not guilty to charges of concealing his father's sexual abuse.
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Hillsong Church responds to documentary on rape and assault allegations
Hillsong Church has responded to claims of rape and assault in the latest episode of Australian current affairs programme 60 Minutes.
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