Chapter
Dressing for Church
09:35 - 15:28 (05:53)
The speaker describes how the people at his childhood church in Australia used to dress in the 80s, and how the church's focus on wealth caused those who didn't fit in to be pushed aside.
Clips
A couple goes on a trip to the US to learn how to raise funds to build a new church, with a whole service dedicated to inspiring everyone to donate to a building fund.
09:35 - 11:40 (02:05)
Summary
A couple goes on a trip to the US to learn how to raise funds to build a new church, with a whole service dedicated to inspiring everyone to donate to a building fund.
ChapterDressing for Church
EpisodeThe Big Eagle
PodcastFaith on Trial: Hillsong
Despite the recession in Australia in the 1990s, the Hillsong Church continued to thrive and even grow stronger as its followers were encouraged to tithe 10% of their income to the church.
11:41 - 12:26 (00:45)
Summary
Despite the recession in Australia in the 1990s, the Hillsong Church continued to thrive and even grow stronger as its followers were encouraged to tithe 10% of their income to the church. This period saw a decline in the standard of living for Australians as the country faced economic difficulties under the new prime minister, Paul Keating.
ChapterDressing for Church
EpisodeThe Big Eagle
PodcastFaith on Trial: Hillsong
The podcast looks at the origins and growth of Hillsong church, from its roots in Australia to its global influence today, as well as exploring some of its controversies.
12:26 - 13:20 (00:53)
Summary
The podcast looks at the origins and growth of Hillsong church, from its roots in Australia to its global influence today, as well as exploring some of its controversies.
ChapterDressing for Church
EpisodeThe Big Eagle
PodcastFaith on Trial: Hillsong
A discussion about the relationship between religion and wealth, and how the church tends to push away those who don't fit the successful mold.
13:21 - 15:28 (02:07)
Summary
A discussion about the relationship between religion and wealth, and how the church tends to push away those who don't fit the successful mold.