“You do not want to be in this chair,” Carl Lentz tells director Stacey Lee in the new trailer for Vanity Fair and FX’s forthcoming docuseries, The Secrets of Hillsong. “I cannot stress it enough.”

Lentz was for years the New York pastor and face of Hillsong, a global megachurch that counted Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez among its followers at the peak of its cultural power. That came to a halt for Lentz in 2020 when his extramarital affairs came to light and the church’s image was thrown into disarray.
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