Jimmy Swaggart Biography
Jimmy Swaggart (Full name- Jimmy Lee Swaggart) is an American Pentecostal evangelist who was born on March 15, 1935, Ferriday, Louisiana, U.S. In 1971, Swaggart’s TV ministry started and has a viewership both in the U.S. and internationally.
A Study in the Word programs and the weekly Jimmy Swaggart Telecast are broadcast throughout the U.S., over the Internet, and on 78 channels in 104 other countries. Swaggart’s telecast was transmitted to over 3,000 stations and cable systems each week in the 1980s during its height. Swaggart owns and operates the SonLife Broadcasting Network currently.
The Assemblies of God defrocked Swaggart following sexual scandals with prostitutes in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He temporarily stepped down as the head of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries at the height of the sexual scandals.
Jimmy Swaggart Age
Born on March 15, 1935, Ferriday, Louisiana, U.S., Swaggart is 88 years old as of 2023.
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Jimmy Swaggart Family | Early Life
Jimmy Swaggart is the cousin of both country music star Mickey Gilley and rock’n’roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis. He had a younger sister named Jeanette Ensminger, 1942–1999.
When young, Swaggart attended a small, 25-member Assemblies of God church in Ferriday with his parents. Aged just 17 years, he married 15-year-old Frances Anderson. He met her in 1952, in church while he was playing music with his father.
Swaggart and his wife Frances have a son named Donnie. In order to support his young family, he took up several part-time odd jobs and also started singing Southern Gospel music at various churches.
According to his autobiography, Swaggart and his family survived on a $30 per week salary and therefore live in Pastors’ houses, church basements and small motels.
Jimmy Swaggart Bibles
The Jimmy Swaggart Ministries sells expository King James Version bibles for $94.99. Their aim is to uniquely aid to Bible understanding. Expositor’s Notes are written in red and biblical Text in black.
Expositor’s Notes follow the Scripture, phrase, or word, they are positioned conveniently. The expository bibles come Smythsewn bound with genuine Leather covers including concordance, Maps, and assorted abbrevated Bible helps.
Jimmy Swaggart Net Worth
Swaggart has a net Worth of approximately $14 Million as of 2023.
Singers
- Robin Herd, Tenor, Music Director
- Randy Knaps, Tenor
- Joseph Larson, Tenor
- Darrell Winn, Tenor
- Martha Borg, Alto
- Jill Swaggart, Alto
- Grace Brumley, Alto
- Rachel Larson Ford, Alto
- Kim Coleman, Soprano
- Tara Montpetit, Soprano
- Pedro Gasc, Choir Director
- BJ Cupp, Music Department Secretary
Music
- There Is A River, 2008
- Jesus, Just The Mention Of Your Name, 1982
- Where The Roses Never Fade, 2006
- Leavin’ On My Mind, 1980
- Jesus Use Me, 2008
- Let Your Living Water Flow, 2008
- Mercy Rewrote My Life, 2008
- He Washed My Eyes With Tears, 2006
- Wasted Years, 2008
- Through It All, 2008
- Let Me Thank You Again, 2008
- Sometimes Alleluia, 1979
- It’s Beginning To Rain, 1986
- Jesus Is the Sweetest Name I Know, 2012
- He Was There All The Time, 2008
- One More Valley, 2006
- No One Ever Cared For Me Like Jesus, 2006
- I’ve Never Been This Homesick Before, 2005
- He Chose Me, 2008
- Draw Me Lord, 2008
- Touch Through Me, 2008
- God Took Away My Yesterday, 1998
- Holy Ground, 1985
- Jesus Now More Than Ever, 1982
- Some Golden Daybreak, 1997
- Touching Jesus, 2011
- I’ll Never Be Lonely Again, 1997
- I Don’t Need To Understand, 1996
- Now I Have Everything, 1996
- What A Lovely Name, 1979
- I Met The Master, 1997
- He’ll Calm Your Storms, 1986
Jimmy Swaggart House
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