Worship Leader blasts Hillsong, Elevation, Bethel Music
Jul 20, 2021 · Tennessee recording artist and worship leader Mackenzie Morgan has gone viral after she posted on social media that she can no longer “stay silent” about what she says are heretical teachings of groups such as Bethel Music, Elevation and Hillsong Worship.
Churches Continue to Sing Hillsong and Bethel Despite …
Jul 12, 2023 · A new study released Tuesday found that few worship leaders avoid songs from Hillsong and Bethel, two of the so-called Big Four megachurches that dominate modern worship music.
9 Things You Should Know About the Bethel Church Movement
Sep 29, 2018 · Bethel Church is a charismatic megachurch in Redding, California, that is primarily known for their popular music label (Bethel Music), worship music, and the teachings of the controversial senior pastors, Bill and Beni Johnson. The …
Former Bethel leader speaks out on church's beliefs, gold dust
Nov 24, 2021 · The church's controversial teachings prompted one worship leader, Mackenzie Morgan, to reveal she will no longer sing their popular worship songs. “Theology matters,” she wrote in a social media post back in July.
Bethel worship leaders respond to criticism of their church
Feb 12, 2023 · Bethel, which boasts 11,000 members, is often criticized for some of its charismatic practices. Among the many criticisms of Bethel was the claim that gold dust, called a " glory cloud," fell from the ceiling during a corporate worship event. Bill Johnson described this phenomenon as a glory cloud and a supernatural sign of God’s presence.
Why Churches Must Avoid Music from Bethel, Hillsong, and …
Aug 15, 2023 · Few churches that use Bethel’s music would ever encourage their church members to seek out their books or other teachings. But their music helps leaders achieve certain goals, which justifies using them.
‘Be Careful’ With Worship Music From Bethel, Hillsong and …
Mar 15, 2024 · Ministry leader Allen Parr gave Christians four principles for godly worship and cautioned them against consuming worship music from Bethel, Hillsong and Elevation, although he did not say that people should avoid those groups entirely.
Bethel Church and the Challenges of Controversy - ChurchLeaders
Feb 28, 2024 · Bethel Church, based in Redding, California, is a megachurch known for its charismatic practices and influential reach, especially through its music production wing, Bethel Music. Despite its vast following, the church has seen several controversies that question its practices, leadership, and theological beliefs.
It matters where our worship music comes from. Let’s think twice …
Jul 18, 2023 · The research shows that most of the worship songs we sing come from the ‘Big 4’ churches - Bethel, Elevation, Hillsong and Passion. While these megachurches are undoubtedly skilled and experienced in songwriting, two out of four have had their reputations mired either by moral and leadership failure or theological and political controversy .
Few Worship Leaders Avoid Hillsong, Bethel Songs
Jul 12, 2023 · And though churches like Australia-based Hillsong and Bethel Church in California have met with scandal and controversy, worship leaders still keep singing their songs. A new study released Tuesday (July 11) found that few worship leaders avoid songs from Hillsong and Bethel, two of the so-called Big Four megachurches that dominate modern ...