In this episode of Faith On Trial, Stephen Drill examines the controversial tactics employed by the Hillsong church. He sheds light on what goes inside the church and what happens when someone inside tries to bring sensitive information to light.
The Faith On Trial podcast reveals that a leaked video chat involving 800 Hillsong leaders, including Brian Houston's wife Bobbie, contains shocking details about two incidents involving Pastor Brian which the board had to deal with.
Hillsong's senior pastor, Phil Dooley, detailed two incidents of inappropriate behavior involving Hillsong's founder, Brian Houston, in their recent All-Staff Meeting. Houston has temporarily stepped down from his leadership position and Phil has taken over as the Church's leader.
Ex-members of Hillsong NYC claim that the church encourages a culture of hierarchy and shames victims who report instances of misconduct. The structure of the church is alleged to put vulnerable people in a position where they are taken advantage of, despite giving their time and resources freely.
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Grace talks about the importance of teaching values like respect, faith, and kindness in institutions instead of getting swept up in the need to please to avoid negative consequences.