Kenneth Copeland

American evangelist and author

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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