Jerry Savelle
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Jerry Savelleis president of Jerry Savelle Ministries International (JSMI), a ministry of many outreaches devoted to meeting the needs of believers all over the world.
as well as locations abroad. Savelle worked as an autobody repairman before entering the ministry. Early in his ministry he traveled and studied under Kenneth Copeland
, another "Word of Faith
" minister.
The missionary
outreach of Jerry Savelle's ministry now extends to over 50 countries around the world. Jerry Savelle Ministries has offices in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Tanzania, and Canada.
Savelle hosts a television show that can be seen worldwide on the Daystar television network.
He is also the Founding Pastor of Heritage of Faith Christian Center in Crowley, Texas
.
In January 2006, Savelle appointed Justin Bridges as Senior Pastor. The senior staff now includes:
Youth Pastor Jason McKay, and Administrator Lindsey Nichols.
Savelle has served as a member of the Board of Regents of Oral Roberts University
.
Ministry
Dr. Savelle first established his ministry, Jerry Savelle Evangelistic Association, in 1974 as a traveling ministry with only one employer, Kenneth Copeland. His ministry has grown immensely since those beginning days and now encompasses the United StatesUnited States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
as well as locations abroad. Savelle worked as an autobody repairman before entering the ministry. Early in his ministry he traveled and studied under Kenneth Copeland
Kenneth Copeland
Kenneth Copeland is an American author, public speaker, and televangelist. He is the founder of Kenneth Copeland Ministries, which preaches a “prosperity gospel”: "Prosperity gospel assures followers that the more they give including in the form of tithes to the church, the more they will receive...
, another "Word of Faith
Word of Faith
Word of Faith is a family of Christian churches as well as a label applied by some observers to a teaching movement kindred to many Pentecostal and charismatic churches and individuals worldwide. The basic doctrine preached is that of salvation through Jesus Christ and what that salvation entails...
" minister.
The missionary
Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to do evangelism or ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care and economic development. The word "mission" originates from 1598 when the Jesuits sent members abroad, derived from the Latin...
outreach of Jerry Savelle's ministry now extends to over 50 countries around the world. Jerry Savelle Ministries has offices in the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom, Tanzania, and Canada.
Savelle hosts a television show that can be seen worldwide on the Daystar television network.
He is also the Founding Pastor of Heritage of Faith Christian Center in Crowley, Texas
Crowley, Texas
Crowley is a city in Johnson and Tarrant counties in the U.S. state of Texas; virtually all of the city is in Tarrant County, with only about .01 sq mi in Johnson County...
.
In January 2006, Savelle appointed Justin Bridges as Senior Pastor. The senior staff now includes:
Youth Pastor Jason McKay, and Administrator Lindsey Nichols.
Savelle has served as a member of the Board of Regents of Oral Roberts University
Oral Roberts University
Oral Roberts University , based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the United States, is an interdenominational, Charismatic Christian, comprehensive university with an enrollment of about 3,790 students from 49 U.S. states along with a significant number of international students from 70 countries...
.
External links
- Jerry Savelle Ministries International
- Jerry Savelle Sermons Delivered at Kenneth Copeland Believers Conventions
- Heritage of Faith Christian Center (Crowley, TX)
- Chariots of Light Christian Motorcycle and Car Club Includes Webcasts
- Thunder over Texas Annual Motorcycle Rally and Car Show
- dv8 Youth Ministry
- Youth Movement