My little Hillsong church is very different from what you see in the documentaries
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Jonty Langley2022-03-02T08:43:00
A new documentary from Discovery+ promises to "expose" the Hillsong megachurch. But as a regular attender of a Hillsong Church in the UK, Jonty Langley finds much of the criticism to be foreign
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