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Toufik Benedictus "Benny" Hinn (born 3 December 1952) is an Israeli-born Palestinian-American-Canadian televangelist, best known for his regular "Miracle Crusades"—revival meeting or faith healing summits that are usually held in stadiums in major cities, which are later broadcast worldwide on his television program, This Is Your Day.
This is Your Day is a Christian television show hosted by Pastor Benny Hinn [1] and has been broadcast several times a week in the United States and globally by the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), INSP Networks, The God Channel and various local affiliates to an estimated four million followers. The program began airing in 1990 and is a ...
In a letter to Benny Hinn Ministries, [8] Grassley asked for the ministry to divulge financial information [9] to the Senate Committee on Finance to determine if Hinn made any personal profit from financial donations, and requested that Hinn's ministry make the information available by December 6, 2007.
Costi is the nephew of Benny Hinn and grew up following and later working with him. Costi came out of prosperity theology in 2012 and soon began serving in ministry at Mission Bible Church in Orange County, CA. After being trained, he was called to pastoral ministry and was hired as the Executive Pastor at Mission Bible Church.
He was also a recurring guest on many shows that include The 700 Club, Sid Roth's It's Supernatural, Benny Hinn's This Is Your Day program, and Joni Lamb's Table Talk among others. At one time he was a member of the controversial Kansas City Prophets, whose practice and doctrine came under fire in the 1980s and '90s. [2]
The Trinity Broadcasting Network was co-founded as the Trinity Broadcasting Systems in 1973 by Paul Crouch, an Assemblies of God minister, and his spouse Jan Crouch. [10] TBN began its broadcasting activities by renting time on the independent station KBSA (now UniMás owned-and-operated station KFTR-DT) in Ontario, California.
Soon after the 1967 Arab–Israeli War ("The Six-Day War"), Hinn's family emigrated to Toronto. In 1973, he attend a "miracle service" conducted by evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman. After attending this service, he learned about the Holy Spirit. He prays to know more about the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit then meets Hinn. This changes his life.
Today however, many church mothers have been reserved to titular positions as many pastor's wives have assumed the role of leader of women's ministries in local congregations. Despite what seems to be obvious limitations to minister because of ordination, women have been given great latitude and numerous opportunities to serve in ministry in COGIC.