A podcast telling the story of one man's 22-year fight for freedom after being convicted of the murder of two policemen. The podcast also touches on the massive success of Hillsong, a church organization making over a hundred million dollars annually.
Hillsong started writing rock music with a Christian interpretation after being influenced by bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam resulting in their music being sung by 50 million people weekly.
The article explores the Hillsong Church and its appeal, delving into its music and promises of new things, and the experiences of those who have been affected by the church.
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.
Mel was convinced by a friend's older sister to attend Hillsong Church, which wasn't typical for her family's beliefs. She became captivated by the church's contemporary style of worship, including the music and concerts.
Friends gathered in an empty Madison Square Garden to jam and play popular rock songs from the 80s and beyond including Black Sabbath, Guns N' Roses, and Mötley Crüe.