Stephen Carl Lentz: Biography in Details
Who is Stephen Carl Lentz?
Stephen Carl Lentz is an American pastor. She was lead pastor of Hillsong NYC until November 4, 2020.
He was fired by Brian Houston from the head of the celebrity-favorite megachurch New York branch of Hillsong Church for “leadership issues and breaches of trust, plus a recent revelation of moral failures”.
How many siblings does Stephen Carl Lentz have?
Carl was born on the 6th of November 1978, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The nationality of Larry is American and he is of Caucasian descent.
He is the son of Steve Lentz (father) and Cathy Lentz (mother). Carl’s father is also a pastor. He has three siblings named Corrie Lentz, Bethany Lentz, and Mary Lentz.
Moving towards his academics, he attended North Carolina State University where he played for the NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team. Then he moved to Los Angeles to study at The King’s College and Seminary.
Later, he joined Hillsong International Leadership College of Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia. In the year 2003, he graduated in theology and returned to Virginia Beach.
Stephen Carl Lentz: Professional Life, Career
After graduation, Carl became a youth pastor and co-founded Hillsong NYC in New York City in 2010 with Joel Houston, a son of Hillsong founder Brian Houston. Joel and Carl met at Hillsong International College and in their college year, they had already made the idea to establish a campus of Hillsong Church in New York City.
Lately, Hillsong NYC had about 9,000 attendees in their 6 weekly services held at the United Palace Theater in Manhattan and the Wellmont Theatre in Montclair, New Hersey. Due to the pandemic of 2020 Covid-19, they had run their services online.
Carl and his team expanded to campuses in Connecticut and Boston too in 2017. During his ministry, he baptized celebrities like Kevin Durant and Justin Bieber. Furthermore, he is the author of “Owned the Moment” published in 2017.
Carl Lentz fired from Hillsong NYC
On November 4, 2020, Global Senior Pastor of Hillsong Brian Houston announced via an email list that he fired Lentz. According to Brian, he removed Lentz’s for “leadership issues and breaches of trust, plus a recent revelation of moral failures”.
Whereas Lentz revealed that he was unfaithful to his wife that he had an extramarital affair. As of now, he is trying too hard to keep his family together. Also, his wife has lost her job who worked at the church due to Carl’s cheating scandals.
How much is the net worth of Stephen Carl Lentz?
As of 2023, Lentz has an estimated net worth of around $2.5 million from leading Hillsong Church NYC. In addition, he is an author who makes some money from selling his books. Further, his salary, yearly income, and real estate are still under review.
Body Measurement
Lentz has an impressive height of 5 feet 9 inches tall and his weight is around 80 kg. Likely, his chest, waist, and biceps sizes are 40, 28, and 15 inches. He has a brown pair of eyes with brown hair color.
Social Media
Lentz has a verified Instagram account and Twitter account. He is active on Instagram under the username @Carllentz where he has more than 663k followers.
Likely, he has over 156.3k followers on his Twitter account. He is also active on Facebook with nearly 160 followers and 384 likes.
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Stephen Carl Lentz's Anniversary Dates
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| 2024 | May | Sunday |
| 2025 | May | Monday |
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| 2027 | May | Wednesday |
| 2028 | May | Friday |
Stephen Carl Lentz's Birthday Dates
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| 2024 | November | Wednesday |
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| 2026 | November | Friday |
| 2027 | November | Saturday |
| 2028 | November | Monday |
