Jerry Savelle, Televangelist & Prosperity Gospel Preacher, Dies
Jerry Savelle, a popular televangelist and proponent of the prosperity gospel, has died on Monday, April 15, 2024. He was 76 years-old. Jerry Savelle Ministries International announced on Facebook and identifiied Savelle as "a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, pastor, mentor, and resolute friend."
JSMI went on to ask supporters to pray for "Mrs. Savelle, Jerriann, Terri, and the entire family" and to "celebrate his life, remembering and honoring the legacy of character, faith, and integrity that Dr. Jerry Savelle so gracefully built."
"We will announce the details of Dr. Savelle's celebration of life as they are confirmed over the next week. Please look for updates, which will be made public at the appropriate time," concluded the announcement.
Savelle was a proponent of the prosperity Gospel, the controversial belief that faith in God leads to improved health and financial well-being, as seen with such works as his 2014 book, Why God Wants You to Prosper.
Since 1969, Savelle had been traveling the world, teaching people how to win in life. Savelle had ministered in over thirty-five hundred churches in over forty nations and has overseas offices in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and South Africa, as well as numerous Bible Schools in several nations.
He hosted the Jerry Savelle Ministries television broadcast in two hundred countries worldwide. He was the author of more than seventy books, including his bestsellers --- "If Satan Can't Steal Your Joy, He Can't Keep Your Goods" and "Called to Battle, Destined to Win." He and his wife, Carolyn, also served as founding pastors of Heritage of Faith Christian Center in Crowley, Texas.
Tags : Jerry Savelle Jerry Savelle death Jerry Savelle funeral
Hot Trends
-
Travis Cottrell, Beth Moore, Fisk Jubilee Singers & More Pay their Respects at Mandisa's Funeral
-
Is Taylor Swift a Christian?
-
Here's the Story Behind Keith & Kristyn Getty's "Jesus Calms the Storm"
-
Andrew Greer Debuts at #1 with "Songs From The Dark"
-
Here Are the Lyrics to Passion's "I've Witnessed It"
-
Anne Wilson Brings "The REBEL Tour" to 28 Cities Nationwide
-
"American Idol" to Air Live Tribute to Mandisa
-
Beth Moore & Christine Caine Surround Dallas Hospital with Prayer During Priscilla Shirer's Lung Surgery
-
The Hopper's Claude Hopper's Health: Update
-
Former IHOPKC Worship Leader Misty Edwards Accused of Affair with Kevin Prosch
-
The Tragic End of Kingdom Heir's Founder Steve French
-
Dr. David Jeremiah Had a Fall & Cancels All Speaking Engagements for "Singing in the Sun"
-
Steffany Gretzinger Leaves Bethel Music After 10 Years
-
Joy Williams Reveals the Real Reason Behind Civil War's Breakup
-
Hillsong's Marty Sampson Finalizes His Decision to Leave Christianity in Tear-Filled Letter
Most Popular
-
Travis Cottrell, Beth Moore, Fisk Jubilee Singers & More Pay their Respects at Mandisa's Funeral
-
Is Taylor Swift a Christian?
-
Here's the Story Behind Keith & Kristyn Getty's "Jesus Calms the Storm"
-
Andrew Greer Debuts at #1 with "Songs From The Dark"
-
Here Are the Lyrics to Passion's "I've Witnessed It"
-
Anne Wilson Brings "The REBEL Tour" to 28 Cities Nationwide
-
"American Idol" to Air Live Tribute to Mandisa
-
Beth Moore & Christine Caine Surround Dallas Hospital with Prayer During Priscilla Shirer's Lung Surgery
-
The Hopper's Claude Hopper's Health: Update
-
Former IHOPKC Worship Leader Misty Edwards Accused of Affair with Kevin Prosch
-
The Tragic End of Kingdom Heir's Founder Steve French
-
Dr. David Jeremiah Had a Fall & Cancels All Speaking Engagements for "Singing in the Sun"
-
Steffany Gretzinger Leaves Bethel Music After 10 Years
-
Joy Williams Reveals the Real Reason Behind Civil War's Breakup
-
Hillsong's Marty Sampson Finalizes His Decision to Leave Christianity in Tear-Filled Letter