Jimmy Swaggart, a televangelist and gospel singer whose fall from grace in the late 1980s made national headlines, has died, according to a social media post published by his ministry. He was 90.
The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, who emerged from the backwoods of Louisiana to become a television evangelist with global reach, preaching about an eternal struggle between good and evil and warning of the ...
He built an empire from a gospel and a guitar. Then came the tears. Jimmy Swaggart, the fiery televangelist who preached to millions before a stunning public downfall shook his ministry, has died. He ...
Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who reached millions with his gospel music and Pentecostal message before a sex scandal that caused his popularity to plummet, died Tuesday in Baton Rouge, La., 16 days ...