History Of Kenneth Copeland Ministries
Ken Copeland was born at Lubbork, Texas on December 6, 1939. He was the founder of a Christian Organization called Kenneth Copeland Ministries. Ken had converted to Christianity on November 1962 and was a well known author, speaker and a televangelist.
Before his conversion to Christianity, Ken Copeland was a recording artist of partial Native American decent. His performances like his works of Billboard appeared in the top 40 hits. His work ”Pledge of Love” made a place in the top 40’s on Apr 20, 1957 and continued there for about eight weeks. A 12th rank was the highest level it could reach.
After conversion he worked hard on Christian Ministry works. He was the chauffeur for Oral Roberts in the 1960s. Later he did get an enrollment at Oral Roberts University which is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
When he was at the Oral Roberts University he got to become the main member of the Oral Roberts University Boards of Regents. He remained the main member of the board till 2008. A new board was raised later on to ensure higher standards of financial accountability. Previously during October 2007 the University was blamed for performing wrong financial and political acts. Ken Copeland’s eldest daughter Terri got married to George Pearson. George Pearson was the chairman of the board of Oral Toberts University till January 2008.
During 1970’s the Kenneth Copeland Ministries became more popular and in 1979 the ”Believer’s Voice of Victory” made its first appearance on television. The ministries Headquarter are based in Newark, Texas and its international locations are in Australia, Africa, Canada, United Kingdom and Ukraine. In about 23 Countries these ministries have been active in ministry of prison inmate.
Some people had criticized the teachings of Ken Copeland on different issues. In ”Word Faith Movement” he said that claim on faith healing and Bible believers will get returns for their giving ( Refer : Genesis 26:12, Mark 4:20, Mark 10:29-30, Luke 6:38, II Corinthians 9:6-12 and Galatians 3:13-14 of the Bible). This work of Ken was widely criticized.
Ken Copeland taught us to praise God all the time be it the morning, noon or night. He said that those who have not yet praised god in their lifetime should start praising him. We have to praise him for the freedom, for healing and for Calvary. On basis of Lord Jesus being the first person who mentioned in the phrase ”Born Again” everyone asked Ken Copeland the exact meaning of that phrase.
Kenneth Copeland Ministries had established an Airport in Texas and it is known as the Kenneth Copeland Airport. Ken has written some famous books like: You are healed, A ceremony of marriage, Prayer: Your foundation for success, Becoming subject to authority of Jesus, How to discipline your flesh and the wake-up call. These books and other online publications can be browsed and bought on the net by which we can view and understand the ideas given by Ken Copeland.
Kenneth Copeland Ministries enable you to learn more about the Words of God and put meaning into your life by making you spiritually fulfilled. You will know more about it if you become one of its partners.
