Northland Church

Joel Hunter to step down from Orlando megachurch

By Mark I. Pinsky — August 2, 2017
ORLANDO, Fla. (RNS) — For the past two decades, Hunter urged his fellow evangelicals to move toward more moderate, center-right positions on issues such as climate change, immigration and LGBTQ people.

Joel Hunter on nightclub shooting: ‘I’ve got to go back and examine my own heart’

By Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons — June 14, 2016
(RNS) The senior pastor of the 20,000-member, nondenominational Northland Church shared his thoughts on the intersection of LGBT discrimination and religion in light of the shooting.

Joel Hunter pays a price for political activism

By Mark I. Pinsky — July 7, 2013
(RNS) Over the past decade, Hunter and a cohort of younger, evangelical leaders have called on others to lower their voices and shift the political center of gravity from the far right to the pragmatic center-right. Ten percent of his church members left.
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