The church and its music have enjoyed great success on a global scale, and although its existence has been compared to a global corporate brand, in recent years a number of controversies and critics have damaged the church’s reputation.
One of the biggest controversies concerns the alleged adultery of former pastor Karl Lenz. Now let’s find out more about him.
Who is Karl Lenz?
American former pastor Stephen Karl Lenz is famous as a celebrity preacher. He has acted as a spiritual guide for stars such as Justin Bieber, Kendall his Jenner, and Selena his Gomez.
He served as the senior pastor of Hillsong NYC until Hillsong Global Pastor Brian Houston dismissed him on November 4, 2020.
On May 31, 2021, Lenz’s former nanny alleges bullying, abuse of power, and sexual assault against Lenz.
Married life of Karl Lenz
Carl Lentz married Laura Lentz in 2003. Laura and Carl are parents to her three children named Charlie Lentz, Roman Lentz, and Ava Lentz.
Current whereabouts of Karl Lenz
The New York Post reports that Karl is now a Florida resident. Though kept low profile these days, a photo from March 2022 showed the disgraced preacher with wild, long curly hair when seen at the airport.
FAQ:
- where does he live now
Karl Lenz currently lives in Florida. - Who will replace Karl Lenz?
After Karl Lenz was dismissed in November, senior pastor John Termini took over as leader of the East Coast churches.
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