Jesse Duplantis – Net Worth $20 Million
The founder of Jesse Duplantis Ministries (JDM) is none other than Jesse Duplantis himself, who was previously from Christian Evangelical Charismatic before starting his own movement. He is currently under his ministry set at an estimated net worth of $20 million with a growing ministry across America and branches in the United Kingdom and Australia. In 1997, Duplantis and his wife Cathy also founded Covenant Church, a local outreach of JDM. Duplantis also has investments in private jets to travel the world. He said that if Jesus were alive today, he would also travel the world to preach the gospel.
Joel Osteen – Net Worth $40 Million
New York Times best-selling author Joel Osteen is more than just an American Christian author but is also the senior pastor of Lakewood Church. It is currently the largest Protestant church in all of America and based in Houston. Osteen is known to be the founder of Lakewood’s television program, where his father’s televised sermons ran for 17 years until his demise. Other than the book credits to his name, he is also admired by many for his movie-star looks. Now, he has televised T.V. sermons in front of at least a 20 million congregation audience virtually and physically. His teachings emphasize more on the power of love and prosperity as taken from the Bible, and his prosperity is evident in his home worth $10.5 million.
Jim Bakker – Net Worth $500,000
James Orsen Bakker, or simply Jim Bakker, was once one of the most successful televangelists there is. Back in the ‘80s, he hosted The Jim Bakker Show, which talked mostly about the second coming of Christ while selling emergency survival products to people. Currently, he is worth $500,000 but at one point, he got to a one to two-digit million-degree rich. A book to his credit is entitled “Move That Mountain.” Until today, Bakker remains active and outspoken in public and recently, he was selling colloidal silver supplements, a supposed coronavirus medication that was meant to be a cure of the virus.
Jimmy Swaggart – Net Worth $10 Million
American Pentecostal pastor Jimmy Swaggart began his TV ministry in 1971. His ministry was broadcasted in 105 countries across the world. But just like the other well-known televangelist, Swaggart had his share of ups and downs when it came to his personal life. In 1988, he was given credit for coming out with his famous “I have sinned!” speech in front of his congregation and the rest of the world watching on TV. Until the time came that he had to quit the platform. His media empire though has lived on and he currently estimates at a net worth of $10 million.
Paula White – Net Worth $5 Million
Paula White is considered to be another influential voice of the prosperity gospel. She preaches on how financial blessing and physical well-being are God’s will for his people and that sowing in donations to religious causes will definitely increase a person’s material wealth. She was also credited in the list among the “50 Most Powerful 2017: Philanthropy & Community Voices” by Orlando Magazine in July 2017. In December 2001, White recorded her first broadcast of the show Paula White Today, which airs on Daystar. Now, with her growing ministry, she is estimated to be worth $5 million in net worth.
Peter Popoff – Net Worth $10 Million
German-born televangelist Peter Popoff is also known for his ministry in faith healing. In the 1980s, he was somehow facing criticism but later found his way to bounce back. It was in the mid-2000s that he referred to himself as a prophet and promoted “Miracle Spring Water” through late-night infomercials on T.V. Popoff has been married to his wife Elizabeth since 1970 and they raised three children together. Books to his credit include God Has Promised You Divine Wealth and God’s Abundant Blessings. Despite what he went through in life, he managed to grow a net worth of $10 million.
Jamal Bryant – Net Worth $2 Million
Pastor Jamal Bryant led the congregation of Empowerment Temple AME Church in Baltimore for many years. Eventually, though, in 2018, he left the church when he was offered the position of senior pastor at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta. Despite him being a high school dropout, he was able to take the pastor position in Atlanta. He didn’t remain a dropout for so long, though, because he went back to school and attended Morehouse College and Duke University to earn his degree. Some people estimate that he makes at least $1 million a year while claiming that he has a total net worth of $2 million.
John Hagee – Net Worth $5 Million
John Hagee is the senior pastor of Cornerstone Church and one of its founders at the same time. His church is considered as a megachurch in San Antonio, Texas, but his sermons are broadcasted across America and even to Canada. Born April 12, 1940, Hagee is also the founder and national chairman of Christians United for Israel, a Christian-Zionist organization. He believes in the Bible command to support the state of Israel. First opened in 1987, Hagee’s Cornerstone Church can seat 5,000 in its sanctuary. Today, the church can have grown to a massive degree that he is estimated to have earned an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Noel Jones – Net Worth $5 Million
Bishop Noel Jones is a Jamaican-American minister with some high connection in Los Angeles. He was born in Jamaica and the brother of actress, model, and singer Grace Jones. Jones was said to be at the age of 19 when he heard his s calling to the ministry. Later he received a theological Bachelor’s degree from Aenon Bible College and, by age 26, became a pastor in Texas. In 1994, Jones was also a bishop of the Greater Bethany Community Church in Los Angeles. At the time it the congregation was at 1,000 only, and with Jones faithful service to his calling in the ministry, it has grown to an astounding 17,000 members. At present, Jones estimates at a net worth of $5 million.
Louis Farrakhan – Net Worth $3 Million
Born as Louis Eugene Walcott in 1933 in the Bronx, he is now known as Louis Farrakhan after receiving his new name when he converted to Islam in 1955. Now, he is the Nation of Islam (NOI) religious group, which the Southern Poverty Law Center refers to as a black nationalist and black supremacist group that promotes an anti-white theology. His preachings were often described as anti-semitic by the Anti-Defamation League. However, Farrakhan has denied the characterizations to a great degree. The latest estimates say Farrakhan has a net worth around $3 million. He was awarded “Person of the Year” in 2005 by Black Entertainment Television.