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David Ray Wilkerson (May 19, 1931 – April 27, 2011 [1]) was an American Christian evangelist, best known for his book The Cross and the Switchblade.He was the founder of the addiction recovery program Teen Challenge, and founding pastor of the interdenominational Times Square Church in New York City.
The Times Square Church was founded by David Wilkerson in 1987. At the time, Times Square was known as a center of X-rated films, strip clubs, prostitution, and drug addiction. Wilkerson opened the church in response to what he described as "the physically destitute and spiritually dead people" he saw among the pimps, runaways and crack dealers ...
On May 12, 2013, CCF held its first Sunday worship service at the new CCF Center in Frontera Verde (now Ortigas East) in Pasig, an 11-storey building with a seating capacity of 10,000 people. [1] The CCF Center was also the venue for the Manila leg of evangelist Nick Vujicic 's "Unstoppable" tour that same month on May 18, 2013.
Day by Day Christian Ministries actively promotes the integration of Filipino arts in worship. Through its ministry, the KALOOB Philippine Dance and Music Ministry, the church seeks to reclaim Philippine culture, dance, [3] and music for use in Christian worship [5] and liturgy. Kaloob (literally meaning 'Gift') specializes in researching ...
A Unión Espiritista Cristiana place of worship in Tuba, Benguet Spiritism had been practiced in the Philippines [ 5 ] before the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan to the country in 1521. [ 6 ] The Unión Espiritista Cristiana de Filipinas was founded on 19 February 1905, when a group of spiritists in Pangasinan joined another group in Manila ...
On his arrival, Wilkerson went to the court in which teenagers were being prosecuted. He entered the room and asked the judge for permission to tell them something, but the judge ejected him. Upon leaving, someone took a photo of Wilkerson, who then became known as the Bible preacher "who had interrupted the gang trial".
Pablo Virgilio "Ambo" Siongco David (born March 2, 1959) is a Filipino Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Kalookan since 2016. He was auxiliary bishop of San Fernando from 2006 to 2015. He has been president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines since 2021.
Philippine televangelist Apollo Quiboloy faces multiple charges in the U.S. in relation to an alleged sex trafficking scheme.