• A megachurch is a church with a very large membership that also offers a variety of educational and social activities. Most megachurches are Protestant...
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    Lakewood Church is a non-denominational evangelical Christian megachurch located in Houston, Texas. It is among the largest congregations in the United...
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  • Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed is a 2022 docuseries about the Hillsong Church originally released on Discovery+. Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed is a four-part...
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  • Megachurch Murder is a 2015 American television film directed by Darin Scott and starring Tamala Jones, Shanica Knowles and Malcolm-Jamal Warner. Malcolm-Jamal...
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    attendance of more than 2,000, meeting the definition of a megachurch. As the term megachurch in common parlance refers to Protestant congregations; although...
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    a former American televangelist pastor who founded Gateway Church, a megachurch based in Southlake, Texas, in 2000. He served as senior pastor at the...
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    Mascarenhas, Lauren; Miller, John (February 12, 2024). "Shooter at Houston megachurch had lengthy criminal history including weapons charges, police say". CNN...
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    strong and continue to move forward." "A woman walked into a Houston megachurch with a child and began shooting. Here's what we know". CNN. February 12...
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  • Catholicism, are not included as they are not deemed to belong to the megachurch phenomenon which by definition is part of Protestantism. The list is not...
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    Elevation Church is an Evangelical non-denominational multi-site megachurch based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Weekly church attendance was 14,000 people...
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  • their palatial family mansion compound, and their sprawling Memphis megachurch with predominantly African-American members. The series' lead characters...
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    senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church, a Southern Baptist megachurch in El Cajon, California, a suburb of San Diego. David Paul Jeremiah was...
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    activist. He was the founding pastor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church, a megachurch in Lynchburg, Virginia. He founded Lynchburg Christian Academy (Liberty...
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    author. He is the founder of Saddleback Church, an evangelical Baptist megachurch in Lake Forest, California. Since 2022, he is executive director of the...
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    Birmingham, Alabama, from 2006 to 2014. At the time he was the youngest megachurch pastor in the United States. From 2014 to 2017, Platt was president of...
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    Gateway Church is a non-denominational, evangelical Christian multi-site megachurch based in Southlake, Texas, near Fort Worth. As of 2023, it was ranked...
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  • evangelical church auditoriums. The building of an Evangelical Christian megachurch has a main auditorium for worship services, as well as additional rooms...
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    Angelus Temple is a Pentecostal megachurch in the Echo Park district of Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded by Aimee Semple McPherson in 1923...
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    regular pastors or ministers in their own places of worship (often a megachurch), but the majority of their followers come from TV and radio audiences...
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    the senior pastor of The Potter's House, a non-denominational American megachurch in Dallas, Texas. Jakes's church services and Evangelistic sermons are...
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  • several hundred students at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, a "megachurch" in Charlotte, North Carolina, before being fired. In 2022, he launched...
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  • with more than 2,000 people, began to develop. The first evangelical megachurch, the Metropolitan Tabernacle with a 6000-seat auditorium, was inaugurated...
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    vaccinated themselves. In 2021 Hillsong Church a evangelical Christian megachurch and a Christian association of churches based in Australia bought the...
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  • megachurch pastors and an executive from the Christian Broadcasting Network, including Jerry Falwell. This group became an example of how megachurch dispensationalism...
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    Stonebriar Community Church is a nondenominational evangelical megachurch in Frisco, Texas, a northern suburb of Dallas, Texas. The church was founded...
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    (formerly Phoenix First Assembly of God) is a multi-site Pentecostal megachurch based in Phoenix, Arizona. It is affiliated with the Assemblies of God...
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  • Mars Hill Church was a non-denominational evangelical Christian megachurch, founded in 1996 by Mark Driscoll, Lief Moi, and Mike Gunn. It was a multi-site...
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  • people. Now known as The Village Church, it has since become a multi-site megachurch with over 14,000 attendees. Chandler says his character was partially...
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    An Indonesian Reformed Evangelical Church megachurch...
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    Cross Church is a Baptist multi-site megachurch based in Springdale, Arkansas, United States. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Across...
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