Bill Hybels Current News, A task force of evangelical Scott Sauls, an influential evangelical pastor and author, has resigned from the Nashville megachurch he had led for the past decade. After 42 years building An independent group of Christian leaders says the allegations of sexual misconduct against former Willow Creek Community Church pastor Bill Hybels are credible. From the Chicago Tribune: Forty-two years after founding one of the nation’s most influential evangelical megachurches, the Rev. He is the founding and former senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, “What I do know is this: Bill Hybels and Willow Creek’s leadership have undone 40 years of trust for many,” he wrote. A. Bill Hybels leading a sermon at Willow Creek Community CHICAGO (IL) The Roys Report [Chicago IL] August 13, 2025 By Julie Roys Leadership guru John Maxwell publicly praised Bill Hybels at the Global Leadership Summit (GLS) Allegations against Hybels deemed ‘credible’ Allegations of sexual misconduct against former pastor Bill Hybels are credible, an independent group Bill Hybels was a prominent figure in the evangelical Christian community until allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced in 2018. Shauna Niequist has apologized for failing to speak out after her father, Bill Hybels, the founding pastor of Willow Creek Community Church, was Pastor Bill Hybels launched a sermon series over the weekend challenging his 25,000-strong congregation to return to Jesus\' way - or what he called the \"forgotten way\" Articles by Bill Hybels on Muck Rack. Hybels maintains the Last year, Willow Creek Community Church founder and lead pastor Bill Hybels announced he was passing the baton to two heirs and would be by Emily McFarlan Miller (RNS) Popular Christian author Shauna Niequist has apologized for her silence following the allegations against her father, Bill Hybels, the founding pastor of Willow Creek Community Church founder and senior pastor Bill Hybels announced his resignation in 2018 after being accused of sexual Another woman has come forward and accused Willow Creek Community Church founding pastor Bill Hybels of groping and performing unwanted sex acts in the 1980s. According to Christianity Today, the church’s board of elders sent a letter to members Willow Creek Community Church pastor Bill Hybels resigned after female congregants alleged that he touched them and made lewd comments to them. Hybels resigned from his position Just over 15 months after losing their charismatic founder, Bill Hybels, to a sexual misconduct scandal, Willow Creek Community Church in suburban Addressing the concerns and needs of a 25,000-member congregation, Pastor Bill Hybels launched a sermon series this past weekend challenging them to return to Jesus' way, or what he Allegations of sexual misconduct against former pastor Bill Hybels are credible, an independent group of ministers commissioned to investigate the (Protestia) It’s a blow for Willow Creek, the multi-campus 10,000-member church founded by Bill Hybels that pioneered the church growth and Hybels, who founded one of the most influential evangelical churches in America, has been the subject of multiple sexual misconduct allegations. If he did, he would have had to explain Bill Hybels, the author and megachurch pastor, has stepped down as leader of Willow Creek church just weeks after issuing a full denial to allegations claiming After concerns were raised Bill Hybels, founder of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, speaks to the congregation in October 2017. , speaks on Jan. Hybels, the influential founder and pastor Willow Creek, resigned in Bill Hybels' rise in the community once allowed him access to a president and other high ranking officials and celebrities. The British regional directors of the leadership training At 73, Heartbreaking News for Pastor Bill Hybels - “Please Pray!” Hybels has authored a number of Christian books, especially on the subject of Christian leadership. We have reached out to Bill Hybels; however, he has chosen not to engage in dialogue at this time. Willow Creek Community Church Pastor Bill Hybels, speaking during the opening session of a global leadership summit, took the occasion on Thursday to say that he and his church elders Community Corner Willow Creek Founder Denies Misconduct Allegations: Report Bill Hybels announced plans to step down last fall after he All of it was overseen by a former youth pastor named Bill Hybels, the son of a wholesale produce salesman, who had a knack for marketing and way with Latest news and commentary on Bill Hybels including photos, videos, quotations, and a biography. Pritchard, who wrote a critical history of the Willow Creek movement. 9–10 has suffered a loss of 111 host sites as a Can Willow Creek Find Closure After Bill Hybels? Emily McFarlan Miller – Religion News Service The elders: There is “a fracture in our church marked by disbelief, confusion, fear, and hurt. tv) The elder board of the Following Bill Hybels’ announcement that he would be resigning from his position at Willow Creek months before his previously intended retirement A prominent pastor of the Willow Creek megachurch in the Chicago area, Bill Hybels, has stepped down amid accusations of misconduct from multiple women. Bill Hybels told his congregation Bill Hybels, founder of Willow Creek Community Church in Illinois, is glad he didn't pass away in his mid 50s. (Photo by Marc Bob Smietana - Religion News Service During the pandemic, just a couple years after Bill Hybels’s resignation, attendance at the Chicago-area Last October, the Rev. He has denied the allegations but said he had Although he denies the allegation, Mr Hybels resigned from the church in April. Nancy Beach has been at the forefront of sounding the alarm about the scandals that have roiled Willow Creek Church as founding pastor Bill Hybels was rocked by numerous accusations of Willow Creek Promises Investigation Amid New Allegations Against Bill Hybels Bob Smietana “We are sorry,” elder board says as more women claim "Where is Bill Hybels 2023" refers to the current whereabouts and activities of Bill Hybels, a former pastor and founder of Willow Creek Community Church. The announcement from the Board of Elders came as the Willow Creek CHICAGO (RNS) — The allegations of “sexually inappropriate words and actions” by Bill Hybels, the founder of Willow Creek Community Church, are A months-long independent investigation has concluded that accusations of sexual misconduct made against megachurch pastor Billy Hybels are credible. The 66-year-old pastor originally Popular Christian author Shauna Niequist has apologized for her silence following the allegations against her father, Bill Hybels, the founding At its peak, Willow Creek’s model drew more than 25,000 worshippers each weekend and armies of volunteers, who sought to love God and save the American megachurch Willow Creek have apologised for the way they responded to allegations of misconduct against former pastor Bill Hybels, admitting 'some of Bill's choices were The daughter of former megachurch pastor Bill Hybels has apologised for remaining silent after her father was accused of sexual misconduct. The leadership of Willow Creek Community Church announced Monday it will conduct an independent investigation into the sexual harassment That was one of the emotional and transformative moments Bill Hybels, founding pastor of Willow Creek, described during an hour-long interview in front of the more than 700 clergy and laity at the Florida Where Is Bill Hybels Now? Public Silence Since his departure from Willow Creek, Bill Hybels has largely remained out of the public eye. FILE – The Rev. Bill Hybels told his congregation on Tuesday that he would be stepping down from his position at Willow Creek Community Church six months Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the execution of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the resignation of Bill Hybels, and the founding Maintaining his innocence at a church gathering, Bill Hybels, founder and senior pastor of the multi-campus Willow Creek Community Church in South The lead pastor and entire board of elders of Willow Creek have stepped down over their handling of the sexual misconduct allegations made Forty-two years after founding one of the nation’s most influential evangelical megachurches, the Rev. | (Photo: Facebook) Willow Creek Community Church has added a FAQs page on its website that addresses the investigation of sexual This year s highly prominent Willow Creek Leadership Summit will feature a world-class line-up of guests and speakers, including exclusive interviews with former president Jimmy Carter Revelations of inappropriate relations with women and abuse of power by charismatic pastor Bill Hybels, founder of Willow Creek Church in Chicago, rocked the Global Leadership CHICAGO (RNS) — Willow Creek Community Church confirmed that a mentor of former pastor Bill Hybels has been accused of sexual misconduct. 26, 2012. Last week Leadership guru John Maxwell publicly praised Bill Hybels at the Global Leadership guru @JohnCMaxwellLead shocked many by praising disgraced pastor Bill Hybels at Willow Creek Community Church's Global Leadership Summit last week—and survivors are speaking out. He is a prominent figure in the evangelical Christian The founder of Chicago's Willow Creek Community Church Bill Hybels was accused of sexual misconduct and harassment by a number of With this current environment in mind, can you give us an example of what worked well in your church plant 37 years ago that you would duplicate if As the allegations against former Willow Creek Community Church senior pastor Bill Hybels mount, his congregation is trying to cope—spiritually and practically. Bill Hybels, founder of the Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, resigned after an internal investigation into possible misconduct with female members of his congregation, We have also sought to listen to church attenders and current staff who have come forward. Bill Hybels, the founder and former senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church, is now maintaining a low profile. In 2022, Hybels resigned from his position The reconciliation needed in the wake of the Bill Hybels accusations has not yet taken place, says First Baptist Church of Athens, Texas. In an Bill Hybels, founder and senior pastor of the multi-campus Willow Creek Community Church, received standing ovations from the congregation Willow Creek Community Church founder Bill Hybels (L) and Vonda Dyer (R), one of multiple women who have accused him of sexual misconduct. Bill Hybels of Willow Creek has been accused by several people of sexual misconduct. As of the last update, he The entire board of Willow Creek Church, with its lead pastor Heather Larson, is to stand down in the wake of fresh allegations about the RNS covers global religion news, including politics, culture, spirituality, institutions and more through articles, photos, podcasts and videos. Board members and a new pastor at a Chicago-area megachurch say they mishandled sexual misconduct allegations aimed at church’s founder Bill A new report on sexual misconduct allegations against former suburban megachurch pastor Bill Hybels finds that the allegations were true. Hybels says the allegations are a sinister effort to discredit (USA Today) — The pastor of a powerful Chicago-area megachurch has resigned after a series of sexual misconduct claims he described as “flat-out Hybels, who served as head of Willow Creek for over four decades and oversaw the church as it grew into a multisite megachurch, denied the Bill Hybels, founder of the 12,000-plus member Willow Creek Community Church near Chicago, stepped down last year from his roles with the The 66-year-old Hybels announced in 2012 announced his October 2018 retirement from the church he started in Palatine, Illinois in 1975. Leadership guru John Maxwell publicly praised Bill Hybels at the Global Leadership Summit (GLS) last week, despite credible allegations the disgraced pastor sexually harassed and Explore the life of Bill Hybels, from founding Willow Creek Community Church and his prominent role in the Evangelical church to facing allegations and By then, Hybels was long gone, having resigned while still denying the accusations against him. Bill Hybels told his congregation Tuesday While Hybels stood down from church ministry when the allegations first surfaced, he denied wrongdoing but apologised for being "unwise" and In the summer of 2008, Bill Hybels stood in front of thousands of pastors and other church leaders gathered at Willow Creek Community Church A founding elder of the church, Betty Schmidt, backed her up with a new statement that accused Willow Creek’s current leadership of Willow Creek Community Church—still grappling with former senior pastor Bill Hybels’ history of alleged sexual harassment and abuse of Bill Hybels, founder of the Willow Creek Community Church, is heartbroken over a recent article that alleges sexual misconduct against the CHICAGO _ Forty-two years after founding one of the nation's most influential evangelical megachurches, the Rev. 12, 1975: Bill Hybels and friends hold their first service in the rented Willow Creek Theatre in Palatine, from which it derived its name. During services Sunday FILE – The Rev. | (Screenshot: Willowcreek. Dit heeft de Amerikaanse megakerk Willow Creek besloten nadat Hybels In this article, Bill Hybels is an American church figure and author best known for founding Willow Creek Community Church – one of North America’s most attended congregations – as well as Senior Pastor Bill Hybels unleashed Vision 2010 to the Willow Creek family in a kick-off sermon series this past weekend, calling congregants to a bolder unprecedented outreach and Prominent pastor Bill Hybels announced Tuesday he is stepping down from his Chicago-area megachurch Willow Creek, just weeks after the Chicago Tribune published allegations of misconduct CHICAGO (RNS) — Willow Creek Community Church plans to hold a service Tuesday (July 23) in hopes of moving on from the troubles involving its A council of Christian leaders tapped to review last year’s tumultuous exit of Bill Hybels from Willow Creek Community Church has concluded that Vonda Dyer, a former Willow Creek Community Church staff member who was called a liar by the church's embattled founder, Bill Hybels, after she Willow Creek has commissioned an external review group including senior evangelical figues to investigate allegations against its founder Bill Hybels. . Bill Hybels has stepped down from Chicago-area megachurch Willow Creek six months ahead of his planned retirement, in the Steve Carter, Lead Teaching Pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in Illinois, has announced his resignation—effective immediately. Bill Hybels stood before worshippers at his packed sanctuary and made a stunning announcement. The church, The departures of Bill Hybels and James MacDonald leave churches waiting for new leadership and hoping to rebuild trust. The Willow Creek Association revealed Friday that their annual Global Leadership Summit set for Aug. 9–10 has suffered a loss of 111 host sites as a The Willow Creek Association revealed Friday that their annual Global Leadership Summit set for Aug. These allegations led to his resignation from Willow Creek An independent group of Christian leaders found allegations of “sexually inappropriate words and actions” by Bill Hybels, the founder of Willow Two publishers have suspended publication or reprinting of books by Christian author Bill Hybels, following allegations of misconduct against the US pastor. Willow Creek According to the Chicago Tribune, which broke the news of the investigation, Hybels Former megachurch pastor Bill Hybels “entered into areas of sin” regarding the sexual misconduct allegations brought against him earlier this year. According to the Chicago Several women connected to the church accused Hybels of sexual harassment and misconduct, spanning decades. Shauna Niequest said she took time out "to You may remember that Bill Hybels, the charismatic New Apostolic Reformation apostle who founded Willow Creek Church, stepped down from his position of lead pastor amid sexual abuse The entire board of Willow Creek Church, with its lead pastor Heather Larson, is to stand down in the wake of fresh allegations about the conduct of its founding pastor Bill Hybels and Willow Creek Association president and CEO Tom De Vries began the annual Global Leadership Summit by addressing the allegations against founder Bill Hybels, who retired in April, An American megachurch has announced a new independent investigation into claims its founding pastor sexually harassed female colleagues The founder of one of America’s largest megachurches says an internal investigation that cleared him of alleged inappropriate behavior with Willow Creek Community Church founder, Bill Hybels. ” A new investigation into former Willow Creek Community Church pastor Bill Hybels is being opened. The group includes John and Nancy Ortberg, well-known pastors and authors who are both former teaching pastors at Willow Creek and longtime Willow Creek Community Church founder Bill Hybels has announced that he is stepping down as pastor of the megachurch. Last month, the Chicago Tribune published the findings of an Shauna Niequist has apologised for failing to speak up after her father, Bill Hybels, was accused of sexual misconduct. Hybels was then pastor of Willow Creek Community Church and had been Clinton's spiritual adviser, meeting monthly with him during his An evangelical megachurch founder who advised Bill Clinton during the Monica Lewinsky scandal has abruptly resigned in the wake of sexual harassment allegations. Find Bill Hybels's email address, contact information, LinkedIn, Twitter, other social media and more. The daughter of Bill Hybels, Shauna Niequist, has spoken out on the sexual allegations against her father. — The lead pastor at Willow Creek Community Church, Heather Larson, and the entire elder board have announced they are stepping down following allegations of sexual misconduct On April 10th 2018, the leadership of Willow Creek Church allowed Bill Hybels to take an early retirement instead of facing accountability for the five accus Bill Hybels, one of the country's most influential mega-church pastors, resigned Tuesday night following allegations of misconduct. Willow Creek Community Church plans to hold a service Tuesday (July 23) in hopes of moving on from the troubles involving its founding pastor, Bill Hybels. After months of looking at Pastor Bill Hybels of the powerful Chicago-area Willow Creek Community Church megachurch has resigned after a series of sexual Pastor Bill Hybels of the powerful Chicago-area Willow Creek Community Church megachurch has resigned after a series of sexual CHICAGO (RNS) — As a summer of new allegations against founding pastor Bill Hybels, of resignations and apologies and plans, draws to a close, the Pastor Bill Hybels launched a sermon series over the weekend challenging his 25,000-strong congregation to return to Jesus\' way - or what he called the \"forgotten way\". The two men were Bill Hybels and Bill Clinton. While he has stepped away from public ministry, he expressed intentions to spend his remaining years focusing on personal reflection Rev. Hij is oprichter van de Willow Citing the event's "high identification" with Willow Creek Community Church founder Bill Hybels, who has been accused by several women of sexual “It began with subtle flirtations after weekend services, and grew to include hand holding, emotional sharing and intimacy, kissing and fondling, and Rev. Willow Creek Community Church announced over the weekend that two pastors, one a female, will replace founder Bill Hybels when he steps down in October 2018. I like to think of the difference between Christianity and religion, A Chicago-area pastor is stepping down from the leadership of one of America’s largest megachurches after allegations emerged that he engaged in The news that influential megachurch pastor Bill Hybels is facing accusations of impropriety towards women will be upsetting to many. (Photo by Marc William (Bill) Hybels (Kalamazoo (Michigan), 12 december 1951) is een Amerikaanse schrijver en voormalig voorganger. These accusations were covered in a series of news reports last Bill Hybels, pastor and founder of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Ill. He has not made any public statements or Willow Creek Community Church pastor Bill Hybels resigned after female congregants alleged that he touched them and made lewd comments to them. Bill Hybels told his congregation Tuesday night that he would step down Bill Hybels: explore Bill Hybels's birthday, net worth 2026, birthday, height, age, bio, salary 2026, family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and Nancy Beach, Willow Creek Community Church's first female teaching pastor said the resignation of the church's founder, Bill Hybels, over multiple Willow Creek Community Church has said that a new investigation into the alleged sexually abusive behavior of former Pastor Bill Hybels will be Bill Hybels has resigned from the 25,000-strong Willow Creek Church in Barrington, Illinois. Hybels was slated to retire from his position at Willow Bill Hybels Evangelical Panel Finds Sexual Misconduct Claims About Megachurch Founder Are Credible Several women accused Bill Hybels, former pastor of Willow Creek Community One day after new allegations against Bill Hybels and the resignation of its teaching pastor, Willow Creek has announced an advisory council of Christian An independent group convened to investigate sexual misconduct allegations against Bill Hybels, founder of the Willow Creek Community Church Post-retirement, Bill Hybels has maintained a low profile. It was also a turning point in evangelicalism. | (Screenshot: Bill Hybels, founder of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, speaks to the congregation in October 2017. Bill Hybels, founder and senior pastor of megachurch Willow Creek Community Church, has denied multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, including a consensual affair with a married Influential church pastor Bill Hybels wrapped up a challenging sermon series on Sunday with a call to choose God or money - they can\\'t serve both. He led services at Palatine's Willow Creek Theater before the church moved six (RNS) — Popular Christian author Shauna Niequist has apologized for her silence following the allegations against her father, Bill Hybels, the founding The founder and former pastor of the Willow Creek megachurch, Bill Hybels, is fighting accusations of sexual misconduct over many years levelled at him by respected former leaders of the Allegations of sexually inappropriate "actions and words" by former megachurch leader Bill Hybels are "credible", an independent investigation has Bill Hybels stepped down earlier this year after accusations of inappropriate conduct emerged. Bill Hybels, the pastor who grew Willow Creek Community Church into one of the nation's most influential megachurches, stepped down Tuesday (April Bill Hybels William Hybels (born December 12, 1951) is an American church figure and author. An Elders of Willow Creek Community Church in Illinois say they now believe that founder and former senior pastor Bill Hybels "entered into sin," Bill Hybels, founder of one of the largest evangelical megachurches in the country, announced his resignation as senior pastor on April 10, six months John Ortberg (L), senior pastor of Menlo Church in Menlo Park, California, and Bill Hybels (R), founder and senior pastor of the multi-campus Hybels, who is now retired, was accused by several former female leaders at the Chicago megachurch of inappropriate actions over the course of several years. Shauna John Maxwell praised Bill Hybels at GLS 2025 last week, despite allegations Hybels sexually harassed and abused multiple women over years. (RNS) — As the allegations against former Willow Creek Community Church senior pastor Bill Hybels mount, his Een onafhankelijke adviesgroep gaat het aftreden van voorganger Bill Hybels onderzoeken, meldt het Nederlands Dagblad. | (Photo/Screenshot: Facebook; WCCC) Bill Hybels is to Christian leadership what Luke Skywalker is to Star Wars spaceships. In what they said will be their Hybels denied the allegations of misconduct in a statement addressed to the congregation but went on to resign from the ministry in light of the accusations. He is the founding and former senior pastor of Willow Creek At a meeting last Friday night at Willow Creek Church, the board of elders told members that a new investigation of pastor Bill Hybels was about to Is Lynne Hybels still married to Bill? Did she respond after her husband's abuse allegations? Discover how the abuse expose affected the Rev. | In what they say will be their final Bill Hybels update, the elders of Willow Creek announced on Friday that they have tried reaching out to Hybels, Updated | Rev. , announces his resignation at a church family meeting on An overseer, then, must be above reproach” 1 Tim. Bill Hybels, senior pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Ill. A pastor at an Illinois church that serves more than 25,000 The entire board of Willow Creek Church, with its lead pastor Heather Larson, is to stand down in the wake of fresh allegations about the conduct of its founding pastor Bill Hybels and SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. Willow Creek has grown to eight Chicago-area Willow Creek Association announced Monday that it will soon release details of a new independent advisory council that will oversee another Hybels said the news of the allegations of sexual misconduct that broke in the Chicago Tribune recently lead to this decision. | (Screenshot: Oct. Bill Hybels has stepped down from his position as leader of Willow Creek Community Church after he was investigated for allegations of An independent investigation has concluded that the sexual harassment allegations that led to Bill Hybels’s resignation last year are credible, Bill Hybels, founder of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, speaks to the congregation in October 2017. Bill Hybels, founder and senior pastor of the multi-campus Willow Creek Community Church, has denied multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, Prominent pastor Bill Hybels announced Tuesday he is stepping down from his Chicago-area megachurch Willow Creek, just weeks after the Chicago Willow Creek pastor Bill Hybels Wikimedia Commons/Ianphilpot Shauna Niequist has apologised for failing to speak up after her father, Bill Megachurch pastor steps down amid allegations Bill Hybels made the announcement more than six months before he was to retire. Following the new Bill Hybels, the pastor who grew Willow Creek Community Church into one of the nation’s most influential megachurches, stepped down April 10 amid Find information about the top interesting facts, biography, wife, children, scandal, church, quotes, books, and net worth of Bill Hybels. The elder board of Willow Creek gave an update last night concerning the investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by Bill Hybels. David Ashcraft, Global Leadership Network is shutting down in the United Kingdom and Ireland after years of financial struggles. (RNS) Bill Hybels has written a new book, “Simplify: Ten Practices to Unclutter Your Soul,” focused on helping people take a hard look at their life John Ortberg Speaks Out on Bill Hybels Scandal and Doesn’t believe the investigation was done properly. Bill Hybels speaks during the Willow Creek Association's 2013 Global Leadership Summit. There will be tens of thousands, who, like me, Megachurch pastor Bill Hybels has resigned from Willow Creek Community Church in suburban Chicago after years of misconduct allegations and investigations. The daughter of former megachurch pastor Bill Hybels has apologised for remaining silent after her father was accused of sexual misconduct. 3:1-2 The implosion is now complete for Bill Hybels and Willow Creek Church, the highly The entire elder board of Willow Creek Community Church, including executive pastor Heather Larson, have announced that they are resigning over In order to help people who missed this story, here are what I thought were the key articles that came out from the allegations against Bill Hybels on March 22nd to his resignation ("early retirement") from Willow Creek Community Church — still grappling with former senior pastor Bill Hybels’ history of alleged sexual harassment and abuse of power — now is dealing with allegations of Hybles, who spoke at the Exponential East Conference in Orlando, Fla. Bill Hybels resigns as leader of Willow Creek Church – April 10, 2018 Bill Hybels, founder of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Tag: Bill Hybels Financial failures end Hybels-affiliated leadership network in UK and Ireland By Daniel Silliman · April 16, 2026 5:48 pm Hybels, 60, founded Willow Creek Community Church 37 years ago. , on Thursday, addressed the crowd of thousands pf people who are current Bill Hybels, founder of Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago, has been in the process of ensuring his megachurch will be able to survive his In fact, Hybels’s decision to reach out to unchurched people and not “dig down” with current members was a turning point for Hybels, according to G. The Rev. “We apologize and ask for forgiveness Willow Creek Church opens investigation into Bill Hybels after new allegations against pastor “We will examine allegations that have not been Former Willow Creek Community Church Teaching Pastor Nancy Ortberg (L) and Bill Hybels (R). 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