How Jimmy Swaggart Changed American Christianity The disgraced televangelist built his career on an undeniable talent. His downfall contributed to a major shift in how Americans viewed religious ...

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who died Tuesday in Baton Rouge at age 90, was a world-famous preacher, but he was also one of the bestselling gospel music artists of all time. Swaggart, a cousin of ...

Swaggart’s mix of old-time gospel, his interpretations of biblical prophecy and his evangelistic crusades spread a particular kind of fundamentalist Pentecostalism that endures today.

President Trump paid tribute to televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, who died Tuesday, for his faith and patriotism, despite his controversial past.

Swaggart’s downfall was one of at least two major ministry scandals during that era, which thrust Springfield- and the Assemblies of God- into the national spotlight.

Jimmy Swaggart, one of the country's best-known televangelists, gave an emotional apology after he was caught in a sex scandal.

Louisiana-based televangelist Jimmy Swaggart — whose popularity peaked in the 80s — died Tuesday in a Baton Rouge hospital. He was 90.

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart, Iconic Pioneer of Television Ministry, Dead at 90 Republicans disappear from Congress as Mike Johnson asks them to vote Ann-Margret, 84, Makes Rare TV Appearance and ...

Jimmy Swaggart, the televangelist whose multimillion-dollar ministry was crippled by his encounters with prostitutes, has died. He was 90.