Jimmy Swaggart is currently leader of the Jimmy Swaggart Ministries, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana,USA. A young Swaggart was portrayed in the Jerry Lee Lewis biopic "Great Balls of Fire!" by Dennis Quaid. In 1952 he married Frances Anderson, and he has one son, Donnie Swaggart, also a minister. The sons of three sisters, all of them share the same middle name and play the piano. Swaggart also is the cousin of recording artists Jerry Lee Lewis and Mickey Gilley. During the 1970s, Swaggart established a ministry under the Assemblies of God. SBN as well delivers live broadcasts of all of its weekly services at Family Worship Center, as well as live broadcasts of all of its camp meetings.Jimmy Lee Swaggart (born Main Ferriday, Louisiana) is a Pentecostal preacher and pioneer of televangelism who reached the height of his popularity in the 1980s. Gabriel Donnie’s son is the ministry’s youth pastor who leads Crossfire, Family Worship Center’s youth ministry. Donnie, on the other hand, preaches at Family Worship Center and in churches across America and abroad. He as well hosts daily Bible study program on SBN, The Message of the Cross. His wife hosts a television program, “Frances and Friends,” which airs daily on SBN. Swaggart Ministries is of Family Worship Center, The Jimmy Swaggart Telecast, radio and television programs called A Study in the Word, SonLife Radio Network, a website JSM org, and a 24/7 cable and satellite television network, SonLife Broadcasting Network (SBN). In the early 1980s, his broadcasts expanded to major cities nationwide, and by 1983, more than 250 television stations broadcast Swaggart’s telecast. In 1980, Swaggart started a daily weekday telecast featuring Bible study and music. In 1978, his weekly telecast was increased to an hour. However, his Ministries still operating in a number of radio stations that operate under the name Sonlife Radio.īy 1975, Swaggart’s television ministry had expanded to more stations around the U.S., and he began to use television as his primary preaching forum. In the 1980s and early 1990s, he sold many of his radio stations gradually. The station broadcast Christian feature stories, preaching and teaching to various fundamentalist and Pentecostal denominations, and playing music. He then purchased a local AM radio station, WPFC. In the late 1960s, he began conducting a weekly 30-minute telecast over various local television stations in Baton Rouge. Fortunately, the church eventually became district-affiliated with the Assemblies of God. In the late 1960s, he founded a small church named the Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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KJ Smith Bio, Age, Height, Parents, Husband, Kids, Net Worth, Movies and Tv Shows In 1961, Assemblies of God ordained Swaggart and a year later he began his radio ministry. Subsequently, he began recording gospel music record albums and transmitting on Christian radio stations in 1960. Swaggart developed a revival-meeting following throughout the American South. In 1955 he started full-time evangelistic work. He preached from a flatbed trailer donated to him. At its height in the 1980s, his telecast was aired on over 3,000 stations and cable systems each week. and on 78 channels and over the Internet. Jimmy telecast The weekly Jimmy Swaggart and A Study in the Word programs are broadcast over the U.S. Jimmy was born on March 15, 1935, in Ferriday, Louisiana, United States. Jimmy Swaggart (Jimmy Lee Swaggart) an American Pentecostal evangelist, singer, and author as of now owns and operates the SonLife Broadcasting Network.