Kenneth Copeland
American evangelist and author
Born
December 6th, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An evangelist and author with a focus on Christian teachings. Founded a ministry that includes television and publications. Authored numerous books on faith, prosperity, and spirituality. Known for faith-based teachings that promote prosperity theology. Operated the Kenneth Copeland Ministries, which broadcasts teachings worldwide.
Founded Kenneth Copeland Ministries
Wrote numerous books on spirituality
Hosted 'Believer's Voice of Victory' program
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