Jack Hyles

American pastor and author of books

Jack Hyles - American pastor and author of books
Born

September 25th, 1926
98 years ago

Died

2001
24 years ago — 75 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Hyles served as the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hammond, Indiana, leading the congregation for over four decades. He was instrumental in growing the church to one of the largest in the United States, emphasizing soul winning and evangelism. Hyles authored several books on Christian living, leadership, and ministry. He founded the Hyles-Anderson College, which trained many individuals for ministry and church leadership. His teachings and writings have been influential within certain Evangelical circles.

Pastored the First Baptist Church of Hammond

Founded Hyles-Anderson College

Authored over 100 books

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