Bethel
Few worship leaders avoid Hillsong, Bethel songs — despite controversies and scandal
By Bob Smietana — July 11, 2023
(RNS) — A new study looked at how worship leaders pick music for services — at a time when a handful of megachurches dominate the market.
For church worship teams, Auto-Tune covers a multitude of sins. Especially online.
By Bob Smietana — June 22, 2023
(RNS) — The boom in livestreaming and the ubiquity of Auto-Tune and other technologies have led churches to up their game when it come to sound technology. But has it gone too far?
Like that new church worship song? Chances are, it will be gone soon.
By Bob Smietana — May 2, 2022
(RNS) — A new study found that the lifespan of a hit worship song has declined dramatically in recent years.
Bethel still believes in miracles but discourages hospital visits for healing prayer
By Alejandra Molina — March 11, 2020
(RNS) — The church is discouraging Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry students — who evangelize to strangers as they learn to pray and to heal the sick — from visiting health care settings.
Justin Bieber performs Christian worship song before thousands
By Jonathan Merritt — September 22, 2016
This public display of faith in conjunction with his other shenanigans raises questions about whether it's helpful for celebrities to broadcast their faith.
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