Carl Lentz

Stephen Carl Lentz is an American pastor. He was the lead pastor of Hillsong Church NYC until November 4, 2020, when he was fired by Hillsong Global Pastor Brian Houston. Lentz baptized Justin Bieber, was present at the baptism of Kevin Durant, and has befriended various other well-known people.

About Carl Lentz in brief

Summary Carl LentzStephen Carl Lentz is an American pastor. He was the lead pastor of Hillsong Church NYC until November 4, 2020, when he was fired by Hillsong Global Pastor Brian Houston. Lentz baptized Justin Bieber, was present at the baptism of Kevin Durant, and has befriended various other well-known people.

On October 30, 2017, while on The View, Lentz was asked if he believed abortion was a sin; he did not answer the question directly. In January 2019 he strongly opposed the passage of the Reproductive Health Act in the State of New York.