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- John Wimber (1934-1997) was one of the principal founders of the Vineyard church movement that began in the mid-1970s in southern California. Before his radical conversion to Christ in 1963, he was a rock musician with the Righteous Brothers.
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John Richard Wimber (February 25, 1934 – November 17, 1997) was an American pastor, Christian author and musician.
John Wimber, leader of the Vineyard movement in his lifetime, impacted the lives of thousands across the globe – and was used by God to renew the spiritual life of the 20th and 21st century Church.
John Wimber (1934–1997) has been called one of the most important and controversial figures in North American evangelicalism in the twentieth century. This sensitive and compelling biography of his life and ministry ultimately tells the story of a man with humble—and, some might say, surprising—beginnings, who is called and moved by God ...
John Wimber understood his calling to serve as an equipper of the Church to perform the ministry of Jesus Christ, and lived his life in service to this call, in the meantime having a profound impact on numerous individuals as well as the entire Church.
Jan 12, 1998 · John Wimber, whose ministry helped spawn new theological lingo and mass Christian movements—including the Vineyard—died on November 17, the result of a fall that caused a fatal brain ...
John Wimber began exploring Christianity in 1962 after the near breakdown of his marriage, while working as an up and coming musician, later to be involved with the popular music group ‘The Righteous Brothers.’
John Wimber’s influence profoundly shaped the theology and practice of Vineyard churches, from their earliest days until his death in November 1997.
