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Leroy Jenkins (televangelist)

American televangelist and preacher

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Leroy Jenkins

Born()February 19,

Greenwood, South Carolina, U.S.

DiedJune 21, () (aged&#;83)

Florida, U.S.

Known&#;forFounder and president of Leroy Jenkins Ministries, Scottsdale, Arizona
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Leroy Jenkins (February 19, – June 21, ) was an American televangelist and preacher who was popular in the s and s. He was known for his faith healing, through the use of "miracle water".

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    • His television program can be seen on stations across the U.S. and internationally on Christian television networks. Jenkins's mother, W. M. Jenkins, was also an evangelist in Florida during the s and s.

    Career

    Jenkins was known for his faith healing, through the use of "miracle water". In , while based in Delaware, Ohio, Jenkins' "miracle water", drawn from a well on the grounds of his acre (12&#;ha) religious compound known as the Healing Waters Cathedral,[2] was found to contain coliform bacteria by the Ohio Department of Agriculture.

    Jenkins claimed tests conducted by independent laboratories all found the water safe for drinking and that the state ignored his findings. Jenkins was later fined $ because he didn't have a license to sell the water.[3]

    In , Jenkins was convicted in Greenwood, South Carolina, of conspiracy to assault two men and of plotting the arson of two homes.

    Notice Board. Henderson, NC: George R. Roy Jenkins has presented All Things Considered for the past 30 years. Charlotte, NC When Rev.

    Jenkins was sentenced to 20 years in prison, with eight years suspended, for the incident.[4] In , he was arrested for grand theft, but the charges were soon dropped when he agreed to pay restitution. In , his marriage to a year-old widow, a black woman who had recently hit the Ohio Lottery jackpot for $6,,, was annulled by a judge in Delaware, Ohio.

    The legal guardian of Eloise Thomas, whose husband had died just three weeks before the marriage to Jenkins, former Ohio state senator Ben Espy, claimed on behalf of the woman's family that Thomas was incompetent and therefore incapable of knowing what she was doing when she attempted to marry Jenkins. Jenkins has repeatedly denied accusations that he was attempting to marry the woman for the sake of her net worth, which was estimated at $4,,[5]

    In , a film was released about his life, entitled The Calling (released on video as Man of Faith).

    Roy jenkins actor All were blessed to have been present at such a great miracle. Article Talk. That was the beginning of a great move of God, and since then countless thousands have been healed, delivered and saved through the Reverend Leroy Jenkins' ministry. Deputy Theological Adviser to the House of Bishops.

    As of March , Jenkins's ministry was based in Scottsdale, Arizona.

    Jenkins released several Gospel albums over the course of his ministry career.

    Jenkins died from complications of pneumonia on June 21, [6]

    Discography

    • God Gave Me A Song
    • If I Could Dream
    • Mercy Wins
    • Release Me
    • Songs and Sermon In Bakersfield
    • Songs To Be Healed By
    • Stars In My Crown
    • Touching Jesus

    In film

    See also

    References

    1. ^ abcd"The Rags to Riches Life of Evangelist Leroy Jenkins".

      The Spartanburg Herald.

      Reverend Roy Jenkins | Artwork - Celf ar y Cyd: The Church Times Archive Read reports from issues stretching back to , search for your parish or see if any of the clergy you know get a mention. In I was diagnosed with…. He is currently a church minister in the border town of Abergavenny, where he is also a father to three young boys. A broadcaster since , Roy has also been a newspaper journalist and a Christian minister, and has appeared regularly on Radio 4 and Radio 2, as well as on Radio Wales.

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    2. ^Milicia, Joe. "Evangelist combines 'a little bit of Jesus and a little bit of Elvis' - Peninsula Clarion". .
    3. ^"Evangelist Fined $".

      Mary Stallard. See also [ edit ]. Jonathan Thomas. That was the beginning of a great move of God, and since then countless thousands have been healed, delivered and saved through the Reverend Leroy Jenkins' ministry.

      Associated Press. July 29,

    4. ^"Leroy Jenkins Convicted". The Times-News. Henderson, NC: George R. Fain.

      Rev roy jenkins biography channel She loves working with young people and is currently in a role supporting other clergy as Archdeacon of Bangor. Career [ edit ]. God's going to heal my hand," stammered the weak and frightened young man, and at that moment the tent appeared to split open, and a giant hand appeared. Non-subscribers can read four articles for free each month.

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    5. ^Judge Annuls Pastor's attempt to marry lottery jackpot winner, National Enquirer March 8,
    6. ^King, Danae (June 22, ). "Televangelist Leroy Jenkins dead at 83". .
    7. ^Ann C. Paietta (1 July ).

    10. Saints, Clergy and Other Religious Figures on Film and Television, . McFarland. p.&#; ISBN&#;.

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