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Hillsong
Hillsong church was founded In August 1983 by Brian and Bobbie Houston (formerly known as the Hills Christian Life Centre). It has grown from a congregation of 45 to what is said to be the largest church in Australian history - incorporating four major campuses (Hills, City, Southwest and Brisbane), a city-wide network of connect groups and contributing ministries and extension services. Today Hillsong Church has a total attendance of over 20,000 on any given weekend and the church is having a dynamic influence and impact in Australia and many other nations. Hillsong also has churches in London, Kiev, Paris, Kiev, Stockholm, Capetwon, New York and Konstanz (Germany). The live praise and worship albums produced by Hillsong Music Australia have achieved gold status in various countries, and the songs are sung in churches around the world. Hillsong's worship Pastor Rueben Morgan, and Joel Houston and the United team and other members of the worship team have become internationally renowned for their song-writing and anointed worship leading. The annual Hillsong Conference, Colour Your World Women's Conference and Hillsong Men's Conference attract thousands of people from all denominations all around the world. Hillsong Church is also actively involved in helping the Sydney local community through Hillsong City Care. - Hillsong.