Willow Creek Link

Founded in 1975 by Bill Hybels and friends, Willow Creek Community Church became the blueprint for the modern American megachurch.

: In 2018, the church faced a major crisis when credible allegations of sexual misconduct led to the resignation of founder Bill Hybels and the entire elder board. Willow Creek

: It pioneered a "seeker-friendly" approach, replacing traditional hymns with rock music and formal pews with theater seating to attract "unchurched" individuals. Founded in 1975 by Bill Hybels and friends,