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1. Dr. Cho's Greatest Gift to the Global Church

The world mourned this week after learning that Dr. David Yonggi Cho — pastor of the Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, South Korea — died on September 14. Known as a visionary leader who taught his followers ...

Created on 14 September 2021

2. Death of Gerald Fry, Longtime Assemblies of God Pastor, Announced by His Son, Steven Fry

Steven Fry, co-lead pastor of The Gate Church in Franklin, Tennessee and founding member and president of Messenger Fellowship, has announced the Feb. 24 death of his father, longtime Assemblies of God ...

Created on 25 February 2021

3. California Charismatic Pastor Bob Reeve Dies at 65

Pastor Bob Reeve, who founded The Cause Church in Brea, California, with his wife, Pastor Sherry Reeve, died Saturday, Feb. 20, at age 65 after battling complications of COVID-19. Following his death, ...

Created on 22 February 2021

4. James Goll: 'Grandma of the Prayer Shield' Fulfilled Her Kingdom Calling

With 82 years of fruitful life, Dr. Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Alves graduated into the arms of Jesus on the morning of July 23 at her home in Bulverde, Texas. That morning, I received a personal phone call ...

Created on 07 August 2020

5. My Tribute to Karl D. Strader: 1929-2020

Karl Strader, longtime pastor of Carpenter's Home Church in Lakeland, Florida, was laid to rest Wednesday in Lakeland, where he had lived and ministered since 1966. He died peacefully March 30 surrounded ...

Created on 02 April 2020

6. How Reinhard Bonnke Plundered Hell (And Saw a Dead Man Raised to Life)

Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke was well-known for his expression about plundering hell to populate heaven. Literally millions of people accepted Christ as a result of Bonnke's preaching. Many of those souls ...

Created on 10 December 2019

7. Rachel Held Evans, a Leading Figure on the Christian Left, Dies at 37

Rachel Held Evans, a leading figure in progressive Christianity, died Saturday. She was 37. "This entire experience is surreal. I keep hoping it's a nightmare from which I'll awake. I feel like I'm telling ...

Created on 04 May 2019

8. The Powerful Way Destiny Image Founder Don Nori Impacted Christian Culture

"He raised us up with Christ the exalted One, and we ascended with him into the glorious perfection and authority of the heavenly realm, for we are now co-seated as one with Christ!" (Eph. 1:6, TPT). The ...

Created on 18 April 2018

9. General in the Faith Dick Iverson Dies at 88, Fulfilling Prophetic Word

Internationally renowned minister Dick Iverson died this week at age 88. "Many of us came to church last Sunday morning expecting another sermon as usual but received the news that our founding father ...

Created on 11 April 2018

10. John L. Sherrill, Bestselling Author and Friend, Dies at 94

One of America's top Christian authors, John L. Sherrill, died in Boston Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017, at the age of 94. I had known him since 1979 and considered him a close friend and mentor. For reasons I ...

Created on 05 December 2017

11. Promise Keepers Founder James Ryle Enters Gates of Heaven

TruthWorks President James Ryle died Saturday from congestive heart failure.   "It is with an unbelievably heavy heart that we inform you that our brother, James Ryle, went yesterday to be with His Jesus. ...

Created on 24 November 2015

12. Prophetic Leaders Celebrate Life of John Paul Jackson

John Paul Jackson went home to be with the Lord after a miraculous, prophetic life. His contemporaries, running mates and young prophetic voice alike are mourning his loss and celebrating his life. James ...

Created on 19 February 2015

13. Bishop Bill Hamon’s Wife Passes Away

Bishop Bill Hamon's wife, Evelyn, has passed away. Hamon is the founder of Christian International, a prophetic ministry in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. The Hamons were married in August 1955 and served ...

Created on 22 September 2014

14. Pentecostal Theologian Stanley M. Horton Passes at 98

Stanley Monroe Horton, 98, of Springfield, Missouri, died on Saturday, July 12, 2014, at Maranatha Village in Springfield. Son of Harry Samuel Horton and Myrle May Fisher, Dr. Horton was born on May 6, ...

Created on 29 November -0001

15. Jesus Movement Icon Ann Kiemel Loses Cancer Battle

Ann Kiemel, an iconic figure in the Jesus Movement days, has gone home to be with the Lord. She died on Saturday after a battle with cancer. “Ann was embraced by a merciful God early this morning,” reads ...

Created on 04 March 2014

16. Word of Faith Preacher Charles Capps Passes at 80

Word of Faith preacher Charles Capps has gone home to be with the Lord. Capps passed away on Feb. 23. He was 80. Capps was a retired farmer, land developer and Bible teacher who traveled extensively throughout ...

Created on 28 February 2014

17. When I Should Have Died

I used to be fearful of a lot of things. I worried about money. I agonized over work projects and whether I was competent to perform a job well done. Seeking the approval of others was another fear. Did ...

Created on 25 February 2014

18. The Bulldozer: A Walk to Remember

In the fall of 2000, then leader of the opposition, Ariel Sharon took an extraordinary walk that changed his destiny. Sharon, even as a powerful politician, was considered a has-been. In fact, if Benjamin ...

Created on 13 January 2014

19. Zachery Tims Died of Cocaine, Heroin, Medical Examiner’s Office Says

The New York City medical examiner’s office released the cause and manner of death of Zachery Tims on Thursday, more than two years after the Florida megachurch pastor died in a New York hotel room. Julie ...

Created on 19 December 2013

20. Isaac Hunter Died in Apparent Suicide, Reports Say

Isaac Hunter, former pastor of Summit Church in Orlando, Fla., died Tuesday. Though the details of his death remain unclear, the Orlando Sentinel reports his death was an apparent suicide. “The body is ...

Created on 11 December 2013