# Jim Bakker
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James Orsen Bakker (; born January 2, 1940) is an American televangelist, entrepreneur, and convicted fraudster. He hosted the television program The PTL Club with his then-wife, Tammy Faye, from 1974 to 1989. He also developed Heritage USA, a now-defunct Christian theme park in Fort Mill, South Carolina.
H.L. Mencken at Dayton: Revival Night and the Opening Battles of the Scopes Trial
In Noble American Lives podcast episode 165 (Oct. 20, 2026), host William H. Benson continues reading from his sixth book, H.L. Mencken versus Jim Bakker, moving into a biography of H.L. Mencken amid the Scopes Monkey Trial. The excerpt recounts Mencken attending an outdoor Pentecostal "Holy Roll...
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A posthumous apology for evangelist Jim Bakker’s decades of anti-queer hate.
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The rise and fall of Jim Bakker: From multi-millionaire televangelist to convicted fraudster
American evangelist Jim Bakker built up the multi-million dollar Praise the Lord TV network, but ended up in prison after being convicted of fraud. Often working alongside his wife Tammy Faye, Jim became one of the best-known evangelical preachers in the United States. At its height, his PTL – o...
After 7 Years... We're MOVING!
After seven years of broadcasting from a garage, we’re getting ready for something new.It’s been a difficult season for this ministry, but through it all, I’ve continued to see God at work. Now, we’re stepping out in faith toward a new vision for IGBY International Ministries—and I want to share ...
Prophetic News Radio-The rise and fall of Jim Bakker, Part One
The Fall of Jim Bakker — Part OneHeritage USA, the PTL Empire, and the Scandal That Brought It DownHow did Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker build one of the largest Christian television empires in America, only to watch it collapse amid scandal, financial investigations, and criminal charges?In Part One...
From Warning to Harvest - The Best Days for the Church Are Ahead
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Why the season of prophetic warning is over, and why this transition is harvest time for those who love God.
What Proverbs 1 reveals about wisdom crying out in the streets, complacency, and the bitter fruit of living our own way.
How Psalm 91 promises shelter, rescue, a...
Bakker Bucket
After a brief posting delay the crew wanted to wish you all a Happy Belated Rest in P**s to one of the greats in Evangelical Con Artistry, Jim Bakker. After a digression to cover the other creepy old right wing man who died that week Max, Misty, and Chris take a look at the life and influence of...
Episode 240: The Gospel for Sale: Jim Bakker, the Prosperity Gospel, and the Business of Selling God's Blessings
Jim Bakker died on October 5, 2026, at 86. Paul M. Neuberger uses his death not to mock a man whose fall from grace became a national scandal, but to ask a harder question: why did the theology that built Bakker’s empire survive him? This episode traces the PTL Club from its peak, an estimated 13...
Prophetic News Radio-The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker – Part Two | The PTL Scandal, Sex, Money and Betrayal
TITLE:The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker – Part Two | The PTL Scandal, Sex, Money and Betrayal DESCRIPTION:In Part Two of The Rise and Fall of Jim Bakker, Prophetic News Radio continues examining one of the biggest scandals in American televangelism history.Jim Bakker built the PTL empire with Tammy...
82. Name it and Claim It: The History of Prosperity Gospel
On October 20 in Conroe, Texas, a pastor laid hands on Ken Paxton and prayed that God would "give him favor with voters." Two days later a dozen Catholic bishops were filmed praying over Donald Trump in the Oval Office with Paula White-Cain standing behind the chair. Two weeks before that, Jim Ba...
