Pastor Furtick, married with three children, founded Elevation Church in 2006 and serves as pastor to about 14,000 people. The church is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.
- Gospel Geeks
- Christian Post and here and on their explansion plan
- Phil Vischer podcast discusses this
- The Blaze
- Charlotte Observer
- The Daily News
- Church’s Finance Report and the confidential report
- Elevation church website
From Skye Jethani
- “the evangelical industrial complex”
- Furtick’s salary is secret nor do they get access to it. The people who determine his salary are 5 other mega church pastors none of whom live in Charlotte or attend his church. Lack of transparency.
- What a pastor wears, what a pastor drives and where a pastor lives. You want them all to be non-issues.
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