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Swaggart had two cousins who made it big in music: rock 'n' roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis & country star Mickey Gilley.
Swaggart embodied the transition from traveling evangelist to radio preacher and then televangelist, garnering huge audiences ...
The fiery preacher who built a global ministry from Louisiana leaves behind a legacy of faith, controversy, and redemption.
July is national pickle month, and it’s no secret we’re big fans of pickles here at GTU. We often head to the office after ...
Jimmy Swaggart, one of the country's best-known televangelists, gave an emotional apology after he was caught in a sex ...
In a tearful 1988 sermon, he wept and apologized, telling parishioners across the nation, "I have sinned against you." ...
A fire-and-brimstone preacher, he reached millions and made millions in a global enterprise before tumbling from grace over ...
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, whose multimillion-dollar ministry was toppled by prostitution scandals, has died at 90.
A central figure of the 1980s televangelist scandals and an influential Southern gospel singer, Swaggart spent 70 years in ...
Louisiana televangelist the Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, 90, never regained consciousness after suffering a heart attack June 15 in ...