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FAITH LEADERS
Hyepin Im
Hyepin Im currently serves as the Founder and President of Korean Churches for Community Development (KCCD), whose mission is to help churches build capacity to do economic development work on a grander scale. KCCD's successes include organizing and reaching...
Hyrum Smith
1800-1844
Hyrum Smith was an American religious leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the original church of the Latter-day Saint movement. He was the older brother of the movement's founder, Joseph Smith.
Early Life and Church...
J.D. Greear
May 1, 1973- Present (Modern Era)
James David Greear is the leading pastor of The Summit Church in Durham, North Carolina and the 62nd President of the Southern Baptist Convention. Originally from Winston-Salem North Carolina, Greear completed his Ph.D. in Theology at Southeastern Baptist...
J.R.R. Tolkien
January 3, 1892 - September 2, 1973
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was an English writer and professor who is best known for his high fantasy series The Lord of the Rings and the associated works, The Hobbit and The Silmarillion, that take place in the same fictional realm, Middle Earth. Tolkien...
James Macdonald
October 4, 1960- Present (Modern Era)
Dr. James Macdonald is a Canadian Pastor and co-founder of the megachurch Harvest Bible Chapter. He was called to ministry during a competition on Word of Life Island, in Schroon Lake, New York. He received and undergraduate degree in theology, and a masters...
James Springer White
August 4, 1821 - August 6, 1881 (Great Awakening)
James Springer White, also called Elder White, was one of the co-founders of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church. One of his cofounders was his wife, Ellen G. White. James White was heavily involved in the creation of the denomination's formal organization in...
Janice Crouch
March 14, 1939-May 31, 2016 (Modern Era)
Janice Crouch is a religious broadcaster known for founding the Trinity Broadcasting Network with her husband, Paul Crouch. She was the daughter of a pastor and grew up in Columbus, Georgia where her father served as a prominent Assemblies of God minister....
Jeffrey R. Holland
1940 -
Jeffrey Roy Holland is an American educator and religious leader. He served as the ninth President of Brigham Young University and is a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As a member, Holland is...
Jerry Falwell
August 11 1933 – May 15 2007 (Modern)
Jerry Falwell was born in Lynchburg, Virginia and married Macel Pate in April 1958. He founded Liberty Christian Academy in 1967 and Liberty University in 1971. He was a highly controversial figure during his life as he campaigned against Civil Rights and...
Jesus Christ
A.D. 0 - A.D. 30 (Early Church)
Jesus of Nazareth, more commonly referred to as Jesus Christ, is the central figure in Christianity. Christians believe that Jesus was conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. He is believed to be the Son of God and Savior of the world in...
Jim Bakker
January 2 1940 - Present (Modern Era)
Jim Bakker was born in Muskegon, Michigan and briefly attended North Central University before dropping out with his future wife, Tammy Faye LaValley. The two went on to build Heritage USA, a Christian theme park in South Carolina that became the third most...
Joel Osteen
March 5 1963 - Present (Modern Era)
Joel Osteen was born in Houston, Texas in 1936 and had five siblings. He attended Oral Roberts University, but he never graduated. Instead, he returned to Houston and founded Lakewood's television program. There, he helped produce his father's sermons. Joel...
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