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James Orsen Bakker (/ ˈ b eɪ k ər /; [1] born January 2, 1940) is an American televangelist and convicted felon. Between 1974 and 1987, Bakker hosted the television program The PTL Club and its cable television platform, the PTL Satellite Network, with his then wife, Tammy Faye.
This image of Swaggart brought to tears while delivering his "I have sinned" speech has become a symbolic illustration of the televangelist scandals of the late 1980s. On February 21, 1988, without giving any details regarding his transgressions, Swaggart delivered what came to be known as his "I have sinned" speech on live television.
Becki Falwell is the wife of former evangelical Liberty University president Jerry Falwell Jr., and daughter-in-law of the late televangelist and Christian leader Jerry Falwell Sr. Jerry Jr. and ...
Due to his involvement in highly publicized financial and sexual scandals, Jim Bakker resigned on March 19, 1987. He turned all ministry assets over to Lynchburg, Virginia –based pastor and broadcaster Jerry Falwell , who became CEO of the parent organization, Heritage Village Church and Missionary Fellowship, Inc. and assumed control of ...
All the scandal aside, Jerry still has a healthy net worth of $100 million dollars. And his departure from Liberty University helped him get there. Jerry earned $1.25 million annually from his 13 ...
Tony Alamo - Headed a Santa Clarita commune. Convicted of tax evasion in 1994 and then resided in a halfway house in Texarkana. [1] In 2009, he was convicted of ten federal counts of taking minors across state lines for sex, and sentenced to 150 years in federal prison.
PTL went bankrupt after being taken over by Lynchburg, Virginia-based Baptist televangelist Jerry Falwell, who offered to step in following the scandals in 1988. [20] Tammy Faye stood by Jim Bakker through the scandal, including several instances when she cried on camera.
For only $45 you can establish a “point of contact” with God via a gold-plated coin engraved with President Trump and King Cyrus’ faces — according to the “Jim Bakker Show” at least.