Hagin began a Healing School on the RHEMA campus. Weekly services began in October 1985 in 1992, the new 4,500-seat RHEMA Bible Church auditorium building was completed. RHEMA Bible Church meets on the campus of RHEMA Bible Training Center. Bible teachers provide a curriculum designed to produce men and women for ministry. RHEMA Bible Training Center is located on a campus that covers more than 100 acres. The Word of Faith, KHM's magazine is sent into more than 540,000 homes each month to encourage the friends of the ministry with teaching. ("KHM").įaith Seminar of the Air is heard in thousands of homes via more than 300 daily broadcasts in the United States and in over 120 countries on all continents via short-wave radio. In 1978, the name of the ministry was changed to RHEMA Bible Church and Kenneth Hagin Ministries, Inc. In 1976, the ministry and school moved to accommodate the many outreaches and students who were coming for intensive training in the Word of God. Three years later, the offices of the ministry were moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Hagin Evangelistic Association ("KHM") was incorporated. For twelve years he pastored and traveled as an evangelist. Hagin began his ministry in Texas in 1934. As such it is difficult to understand all aspects of its ministry. This ministry has chosen not to be open and transparent with. KHM also operates a Canadian office, located in Toronto, Ontario. Additionally, KHM has international RHEMA training centers in - South Africa since 1980, Australia since 1981, Austria since 1999, Brazil since 1999, Colombia since 1999, Germany since 1999, India since 1999, Italy since 1999, Mexico since 1999, Peru since 1999, South Pacific since 1999, and Thailand since 1999. Morning and afternoon healing sessions are held daily. As well as more than 58,000 teaching tapes by Rev. have authored more than 125 books.Īlso "The Word of Faith", KHM's magazine is sent into more than 540,000 homes each month to encourage the friends of the ministry with teaching. Faith Seminar of the Air is heard in thousands of homes via more than 300 daily broadcasts in the United States and in over more than 120 countries on all continents via short-wave radio. Hagin began the organization as a preaching and speaking platform.
To update the information in this column, please email: Hagin Ministries is a dba for Rhema Bible Church. Van, Texas was the last church he pastored before starting to travel.The information in this column was provided to MinistryWatch by the ministry itself. During the next twelve years, he pastored five Assemblies of God churches in Texas: in the cities of Tom Bean, Farmersville (twice), Talco, Greggton, and Van. In 1937, he became an Assemblies of God minister. In 1936, he founded his first non-denominational church. He preached his first sermon as the pastor of a small, community Baptist church in Roland, Texas. Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, be thou removed and be thou cast into the sea, and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass, he shall have whatsoever he saith. The Bible scripture in Mark 11:22-24 defined his ministry and was his most frequently quoted verse:Īnd Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. On August 8, 1934, he says he was raised from his deathbed by a revelation of “faith in God’s Word” after reading Mark 11:22-23. He remained paralyzed after his conversion. During a dramatic conversion experience, he reported dying, due to the deformed heart, three times in 10 minutes, each time seeing the horrors of hell and then returning to life. He was not expected to live and at age 15 became paralyzed and bedridden. In April 1933 he converted to Christianity. According to Hagin’s testimony, he was born with a deformed heart and what was believed to be an incurable blood disease. Hagin was born in McKinney, Texas, the son of Lillie Viola Drake Hagin and Jess Hagin. Kenneth Erwin Hagin (Aug– September 19, 2003) was an American preacher. How You Can be Led by The Spirit of God – Kenneth E.