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Hillsong Volunteer Work-Life Balance
19:50 - 24:45 (04:54)
The pressure of Hillsong's volunteer work can lead to mental exhaustion and even suicidal thoughts, with some volunteers feeling obligated to prioritize their service to God over their personal well-being and work commitments. Some former members have spoken out against the organization's heavy reliance on volunteers and the toll it can take on their mental health.
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Hillsong Church, a megachurch with locations all over the world, relies heavily on student volunteers who are expected to work for free, often saving the church millions of dollars annually.
19:50 - 21:26 (01:36)
Summary
Hillsong Church, a megachurch with locations all over the world, relies heavily on student volunteers who are expected to work for free, often saving the church millions of dollars annually. The use of volunteers has come under scrutiny, with some critics questioning the ethics of the practice.
ChapterHillsong Volunteer Work-Life Balance
EpisodeSlave Labour-ish
PodcastFaith on Trial: Hillsong
A person shares their personal experience of overcommitting to work and volunteer activities which resulted in physical and mental strain and contributed towards collapsing.
21:26 - 22:49 (01:23)
Summary
A person shares their personal experience of overcommitting to work and volunteer activities which resulted in physical and mental strain and contributed towards collapsing.
ChapterHillsong Volunteer Work-Life Balance
EpisodeSlave Labour-ish
PodcastFaith on Trial: Hillsong
The speaker shares their experience of getting sick at a music festival and the medical care they received, highlighting some of the challenges faced when seeking medical attention at these events.
22:50 - 24:45 (01:55)
Summary
The speaker shares their experience of getting sick at a music festival and the medical care they received, highlighting some of the challenges faced when seeking medical attention at these events.