Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart 'Finished His Earthly Race' at 90, Weeks after Going into Cardiac Arrest

Natalie Neysa Alund : Jul 1, 2025
USA Today

[USAToday.com] Famed televangelist Jimmy Swaggart died on Tuesday, July 1. He was 90. The Pentecostal preacher and pioneer of televangelism had been in critical condition at a Louisiana hospital after going into cardiac arrest on June 15, family members said during a prayer service last month. "Today, our hearts are heavy as we share that Brother Swaggart has finished his earthly race and entered into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ. Today was the day he has sung about for decades," according to an announcement on his Facebook page. "He met his beloved Savior and entered the portals of glory. At the same time, we rejoice knowing that we will see him again one day."... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Image: via Facebook)