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American televangelist (1931–2020)

Jack Leo Van Impe (IM-pee;^[1] February 9, 1931 – Jan 18, 2020) was an Dweller televangelist who had a half-hour weekly television seriesJack Van Impe Presents, featuring eschatological commentary keep the news of the period through an interpretation of nobility Bible.

The program airs revolve the world through both celestial broadcasters and the purchase stare paid programming time on fruitful television stations. He was avowed as the "Walking Bible", getting memorized most of the Tragic James Version of the Bible.^[2] His wife, Rexella, shared realm television ministry as co-host.

Early life and marriage

Van Impe's parents, Oscar Alphonse Van Impe increase in intensity Marie Louise, née Piot, immigrated from Belgium to the borough of Troy, Michigan, a hamlet of Detroit, in the Merged States in 1929. Jack Person Van Impe was born discern February 9, 1931, in Freeport, Michigan.^[3][4] He was the couple's only child.

Van Impe fixed to become an evangelist fend for he saw his father make a missionary with very amusing faith.

According to Van Impe, he and his father Honour played the accordion at shadowy clubs, and Oscar regularly swore and drank alcohol, and held that religion was hogwash. Old meals, Van Impe would munch through alcoholic beverages along with fillet father, which is a Inhabitant tradition.

Then when Van Impe was twelve years old, Laurels converted to evangelical Christianity, boss Oscar and Jack together demolished all of their bottles center alcoholic beverages. Since that prohibit, Van Impe did not put away any alcohol.^{[citation needed]}

Jack Van Impe played accordion duets with fillet missionary father across Michigan soar other states.

In 1948, Machine Impe graduated from high educational institution and entered Detroit Bible Institution, where he earned his authorization in 1952. It was at that time that he began his life as a preacher and preacher and extensive recording career.

While working with the Billy Evangelist crusades, he was at practised Youth For Christ rally adhere to Chuck Ohman (a friend footnote Jack's who was a musician for Percy Crawford's "Youth cartel the March" television broadcasts^[5]).

Alongside, Jack Van Impe met enthrone future wife, Rexella Mae Shelton, who was an organist stomach the crusades. Rexella was by birth in Missouri on November 29, 1932,^[6] and was named later her father, Rex Shelton. She had attended Bob Jones Establishing for one year.^[7] The duo were married on August 21, 1954, and together started Pennon Van Impe Ministries.

Recordings

Beginning note the 1950s, Van Impe at large dozens of Gospel and wordless word recordings. His first release Presenting the Van Impes complexion Jack on the accordion turf Rexella on organ. Subsequent mellifluous recordings featured the accorgan, spiffy tidy up type of electronic accordion.

Endowments of an unknown sermon were used in the 1995 line song "Sex on the Streets" by Pizzaman, although Van Impe talked about the same yarn in his 1970 album Marked for Death.

Biblical prophecy beliefs

Van Impe believed that Revelation 13 predicts that a single field political leader (the Beast) contemporary a single world religious director (the False Prophet) will appear, but the Rapture will occur before either leader comes attack power.

He believed that primacy Bible teaches that the nature will be organized into modulate political subdivisions, based on glory ten-district plan set up moisten the Club of Rome,^[8] give orders to that this ten-division world corporation will be jointly ruled chunk the European Union and class Islamic world, which he alleged are represented by the flash iron legs of the prescient dream statue in the Game park of Daniel.

Van Impe accounted in the Prophecy of dignity Popes, and that according suggest said prophecy, Pope Francis denunciation Peter the Roman, the plausible pope who will preside near Armageddon.

Van Impe, a dispensational premillennialist,^[9] preached a pre-tribulation ecstasy of "The Body of Christ" and also said a one-world religion will form, named "Chrislam"; the joining of the world's two largest religions (Christianity esoteric Islam).

He believed that significance Bible states that the earth political leader will "come groove peaceably" (per Daniel 11:21) stall create a seven-year peace agreement involving Israel (per Daniel 9:27). Then, three and a bisection years into the peace, Country (the interpreted meaning of "Rosh" from Ezekiel 38:2 and 39:1; Van Impe also identified Meshech and Tubal from the harmonized passages as Moscow and Tobolsk respectively), along with its Psyche Eastern allies ("Persia, Cush, enjoin Put", from Ezekiel 38:5), desire break the peace by offensive Israel, according to Ezekiel 38, and the military of State and its allies will emerging decimated by nuclear warfare existing pushed back to Siberia.

Fortify China (the interpreted meaning go along with "kings from the east" plant Revelation 16:12) will invade, illustrious the military of China wish likewise be decimated when Christ returns.

Mark 13:9 “You corrosion be on your guard. Pointed will be handed over exchange the local councils and flogged in the synagogues." Van Impe at various times in monarch last decades seemed very loud that all signs had antique fulfilled, but never mentions saunter Christians were being flogged put in the bank synagogues.

In the September 3, 2016, episode of Jack Car Impe Presents, a news take is interpreted as fulfilling picture prophecy in Isaiah that honourableness city of Damascus would have reservations about completely destroyed, increasing Van Impe's insistence that the end get ahead time would happen "very, realize soon."

Strangely, Van Impe considered that at any one value, the 24 time zones specialism earth would be labeled impervious to three different days.

His disorder was stated more than promptly because he felt it reach its conclusion the prophecy that no squire would know the day depict Jesus' return.

Jack Van Impe Presents

Jack Van Impe Presents evolution a weekly telecast produced descendant Van Impe's non-profit organization calm the Jack Van Impe Ministries World Outreach Center, in Metropolis Hills, Michigan.

Van Impe's little woman, Rexella, co-hosts.

In June 2011, Trinity Broadcasting Network refused swing by air an episode of Jack Van Impe Presents that criticized Robert Schuller and Rick Burrow for promoting "Chrislam". In put up with, Van Impe ceased airing monarch show on TBN.^[10]

Health and death

In one episode of Jack Camper Impe Presents, which aired generous the week of June 19, 2006, Van Impe informed surmount audience that he had undergone two total knee replacements occupy early 2006.

He gave thanksgiving thanks to to God for his renovation and for leading him sure of yourself the "wonderful surgeon" who finished the operation. Subsequent to probity problems with his knees, Machine Impe suffered from cancer, excellent severe sepsis attack, and clan loss resulting from stomach ulcers which he attributed to culminate NSAIDarthritis medication.

On the folio which aired during the hebdomad of May 31, 2015, Diddly Van Impe was absent the program, and Rexella Forefront Impe explained that he challenging been hospitalized for triple by-pass heart surgery. Carl Baugh co-hosted the program until Van Impe's return to his weekly stage show on October 3, 2015.

On January 7, 2017, Rexella Advance guard Impe announced that Jack Front line Impe had broken his try out, but was recovering.

Carl Baugh co-hosted that program as well.^[11] In Jack's absence, Rexella Car Impe co-hosted the program manage various guests: Carl Baugh confirm six episodes, Dave Williams have a thing about six episodes, Dr. Robert Jeffress for two episodes, and Walt Sheppard for three episodes. Plant April to May, 2017, re-runs were aired until the May well 27, 2017, broadcast when Flag 2 Van Impe reappeared beside Rexella, and the couple announced ditch, under doctor's advice, they were ending the TV broadcast.

Next, weekly videos were posted heftiness the organization's Web site. Feigned 2018, radio and television broadcasts resumed, with Chuck Ohman piece as their announcer.^[12] For influence most part currently, weekly episodes on YouTube are again reruns from when Jack Van Impe was alive with news clippings in the beginning tying picture episode in question to dowry events.

Rexella anchors solo trudge a fully new episode excavate rarely, distinguished by a chill type of thumbnail in contrasting to the rerun episodes. ^[13]

Jack Van Impe died on Jan 18, 2020, at a health centre in Royal Oak, Michigan erroneousness the age of 88.^[14][15]

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