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Attacks from the religious right on Marina Silva, a Pentecostal and longtime environmentalist, expose the rifts within Brazil ...
The disgraced televangelist built his career on an undeniable talent. His downfall contributed to a major shift in how ...
Swaggart’s mix of old-time gospel, his interpretations of biblical prophecy and his evangelistic crusades spread a particular ...
Author Claire Hoffman discusses her book on the celebrity preacher, ‘Sister Sinner: The Miraculous Life and Mysterious ...
Nigeria is Africa’s most populous country and also one of the most religious in the world. A 2018 Pew study revealed that 89 ...
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The Welsh Revival of 1904 was anything but quiet, leading to the worldwide Pentecostal and charismatic movements. This is the ...
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart has passed away after managing a ministry marked by global influence and scandals.
The All Nations University (ANU) has launched a book entitled "Handbook of Christian Faith in Public Square" comprising a ...
Jimmy Swaggart, a prominent televangelist, died at 90 in Baton Rouge. His ministry was rocked by sex scandals, including a 1988 prostitution controversy with sex worker Debra Murphree, who said he ...
Swaggart embodied the transition from traveling evangelist to radio preacher and then televangelist, garnering huge audiences along the way.