'We're Heartbroken': Florida Multi-Campus Church Ends Affiliation with Hillsong amid Scandals

Milton Quintanilla : May 9, 2022
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"...Carl Lentz was and is a friend. So it's devastating..." -Pastor Andrew Gard

[ChristianHeadlines.com] The lead pastors of the multi-campus Grace City Church in Lakeland, Florida, have announced their disaffiliation with Hillsong Church following the resignation of Hillsong founder Brian Houston over alleged misconduct with women. (Screengrab image)

Andrew Gard, who co-pastors Grace City Church with his wife Christina, told The Ledger that he is heartbroken over the scandals that have plagued the global megachurch in recent years.

"It impacted us in that these are people I love. Carl Lentz was and is a friend. So it's devastating, it's heartbreaking," Gard said. "We feel bad for everyone that is involved"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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