Jack Hyles
American pastor and author of books
Born
Died
2001
25 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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