Disgraced celebrity pastor Carl Lentz cheated with family nanny; Hillsong Church documentary details scandal
foxnews.comCarl Lentz, the former Hillsong pastor known for standing at the pulpit of a mega celebrity church, admitted to cheating on his wife with their family nanny while at the helm of the U.S.-based ministry.
In a new FX docuseries, Lentz reveals the highs and lows that came with leading a successful congregation for nearly 10 years after Hillsong Church expanded from its initial Australian roots into the United States via New York.
Lentz became an unexpected "rock star" pastor and grew Hillsong's name through celebrity clientele alone. Justin Bieber was once a close friend, while Selena Gomez, U2 singer Bono and Kourtney Kardashian have each been spotted at a Hillsong location at one point.
Ten years into Lentz's leadership, he shared an Instagram post in November 2020 to admit that his family was leaving the church after he had been "unfaithful" in his marriage with wife Laura.
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