Modern church mixes sermons with heart-thumping rock concerts. — -- Every Sunday, thousands of people gather in New York City to get in line for a church service that is full of hand-raising, ...

SYDNEY (RNS) The ubiquitous praise song “Shout to the Lord” can be found in many U.S. churches on any given Sunday. What fewer people probably realize is that it comes from a megachurch on the ...

This piece originally aired on November 6, 2014. While nearly 80 percent of Americans identify themselves as Christians, only 37 percent say they regularly go to church services. Falling attendance is ...

Is the era of the “hypepriest” over? The ouster of pastor-turned-celebrity Carl Lentz of Hillsong NYC, the controversy and legal troubles swirling around Hillsong founder Brian Houston and a recent ...

Divisive footage has emerged of an 'extremist' Christian church leader preaching to a large group of Hillsong worshippers about their 'sinfulness'. The Church of Adelaide filmed the showdown outside ...

Carl Lentz was the tattooed “hype priest” in an Yves Saint Laurent leather jacket, deep V-neck and skinny jeans. As head pastor of Hillsong Church in New York, he wanted to “reach lost people.” But by ...