Swaggart quickly gained a significant view following of two million households across the US by the mid-1980s, catapulting him to the reputation of a prominent and successful evangelical preacher of that time. His sustained popularity as a gospel music performer assisted in his venture to launch his own local television ministry, which began with a weekly broadcast in 1975. In 1976, another album, Live From Nashville, was nominated for a 'Grammy Award' for 'Best Album.' His debut album, Some Golden Daybreak, was launched in 1958, and he has sold over 17 million records since then. Unlike his siblings, who had a natural knack for music, he feels God gave him the ability to play the piano. Jimmy spent countless hours studying the Bible and praying before deciding to play the piano after attending a revival service. Jimmy Swaggart is a gospel musician and televangelist from the United States. He sensed the divine in his life after a spectacular salvation experience at the age of eight. Now some may claim that I'm prejudiced and that they would be absolutely correct however, what I am saying, I also happen to believe it to be the Truth", Jimmy said.
"I have said many times about her, I believe she has the talent and the ability to run General Motors if she had to do so. In the official newsletter of Frances & Friends, Jimmy stated that, aside from his salvation, Frances is the best thing that has ever happened to him. They initially met at a church and got married when Frances was 15 years old, and Jimmy was 17. Personal Lifeįrances married Jimmy on 10 October 1952. She has authored a couple of books, namely 'The Modern Babylon,' published in 2006, and 'And Sarah Saw' published in 2016. "To replace her, I would need ten people, and even then she could not be replaced," Jimmy Swaggart stated in the Frances & Friends newsletter, alluding to the density of her duties.įrances is also the co-founder and co-pastor of Family Worship Center, Jimmy Swaggart Ministry's home church. She is also in charge of the financial matters within the Ministry. Frances is the Chief Financial Officer of the ministry. Other Dutiesįrances Swaggart's husband, Jimmy Swaggart, began full-time ministry in 1955 and continues to date. His ministries engage around 255 employees. The show is running on its third season as of September 2021. The dignitaries on the panel range from Bible teachers to priests, scholars, and consultants. Her husband, Jimmy Swaggart, owns and operates the network.įrances and Friends is a live transmission talk-show segment that abides by the format of a panel discussion and talks through contemporary occurrences, doctrinal inquiries, and information pertinent to the audiences. The program manages all that relates to the Lord, the Bible. Careerįrances facilitates a daily two-hour TV program, Frances and Friends, on the SonLife Broadcasting Network. When was Frances Swaggart born?įrances Swaggart was born on 9 August 1937 in the United States. She is also the co-founder and co-pastor of Family Worship Center – a home church to her husband's Swaggart's ministries. She is better recognized as the wife of popular gospel artist and televangelist Jimmy Swaggart. Swaggart is the host of the religious program Frances and Friends on the SonLife Broadcasting Network. The show is running on its third season as of September 2021.įrances Swaggart is the host of the religious program, 'Frances and Friends' on the evangelic channel, SonLife Broadcasting Network. The program manages all that relates to the Lord, the Bible. Her husband, Jimmy Swaggart, owns and operates the network.
The network is a outreach of Jimmy Swaggart Ministries and offers live and pre-recorded programs that appeal to a wide audience base.Frances facilitates a daily two-hour TV program, 'Frances and Friends,' on the SonLife Broadcasting Network. SonLife Broadcasting Network is a Christian Television Network which airs nationally and internationally to a potential viewing audience of over 80 million. Since its launching on June 26 1995.Īt the end of 2009 Jimmy Swaggart Ministries launched the SonLife Broadcasting Network. Reverend Jimmy Swaggart is the President of the SonLife Radio Network which is heard nationwide on over 78 stations and around the world via the internet. From the vast slums in Manila to the mission fields of Russia, television is the primary tool this ministry is using to reach countless numbers of lost souls. Television has enabled Jimmy Swaggart Ministries to carry the Good News to people in every part of the world and his messages have been translated into 11 different languages.