Jimmy Swaggart: career, personal life, and health in 2025
16 june 2025 в 23:13
Jimmy Swaggart built a career as a television evangelist. Since the early 1980s, this resident of Louisiana has gained national recognition for his ministry, gradually increasing his wealth and overall prosperity over time. But in 2025, the preacher seemed to face a challenge in June when his family announced health problems.
Below you will learn more about Jimmy’s career, personal life, and health.
Jimmy hosts the program «The Jimmy Swaggart Telecast» and is the founder of the Jimmy Swaggart Ministry, which owns and controls the SonLife Broadcasting Network.
As of June 2025, Jimmy has a net worth of $ 5 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Taken from «From Me to You» by Jimmy Swaggart // June 2021 Evangelist pic.twitter.com/eiGNginXXO
Son Jimmy, Donnie Swaggart, announced his father’s poor health in June 2025. Speaking to his congregation, Donnie said that Jimmy had suffered a cardiac arrest and barely survived.
«This morning just after 8 [am] Gabriel and I rushed to Mom’s house», - Donnie said at the Family Worship Center. «Dad went into cardiac arrest. He never regained consciousness. We took turns doing CPR until the ambulance arrived, and I have never seen so many people arrive at once, and I want to thank them».
Although Jimmy’s condition was stable, Donnie noted that «his time will be short».
«But they did get his heart beating again», - Donnie said. «He is now in the ICU, and without a miracle, without a miracle, his time will be short. … But we believe in God. We are not giving up. We have already told the doctors that we don’t want to hear anything from them. We will make decisions in our own time. But we will give the Lord a chance to act».
The Jimmy Swaggart Ministry stated in a statement on June 16, 2025, that Jimmy «remains in the ICU, where he is under careful medical observation», - according to The Advocate.
Jimmy married his wife, Frances Swaggart, in 1952.
Yes, Jimmy has one child, son Donnie, with Frances. Donnie followed in his father’s footsteps, becoming a preacher
Below you will learn more about Jimmy’s career, personal life, and health.
Jimmy hosts the program «The Jimmy Swaggart Telecast» and is the founder of the Jimmy Swaggart Ministry, which owns and controls the SonLife Broadcasting Network.
As of June 2025, Jimmy has a net worth of $ 5 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Taken from «From Me to You» by Jimmy Swaggart // June 2021 Evangelist pic.twitter.com/eiGNginXXO
Son Jimmy, Donnie Swaggart, announced his father’s poor health in June 2025. Speaking to his congregation, Donnie said that Jimmy had suffered a cardiac arrest and barely survived.
«This morning just after 8 [am] Gabriel and I rushed to Mom’s house», - Donnie said at the Family Worship Center. «Dad went into cardiac arrest. He never regained consciousness. We took turns doing CPR until the ambulance arrived, and I have never seen so many people arrive at once, and I want to thank them».
Although Jimmy’s condition was stable, Donnie noted that «his time will be short».
«But they did get his heart beating again», - Donnie said. «He is now in the ICU, and without a miracle, without a miracle, his time will be short. … But we believe in God. We are not giving up. We have already told the doctors that we don’t want to hear anything from them. We will make decisions in our own time. But we will give the Lord a chance to act».
The Jimmy Swaggart Ministry stated in a statement on June 16, 2025, that Jimmy «remains in the ICU, where he is under careful medical observation», - according to The Advocate.
Jimmy married his wife, Frances Swaggart, in 1952.
Yes, Jimmy has one child, son Donnie, with Frances. Donnie followed in his father’s footsteps, becoming a preacher
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