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Jentezen Franklin: Family, Spouse, Children, Dating, Net Worth, Nationality and More

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Jentezen Franklin is an American author, Evangelical Pastor, and televangelist. He was born on July 21st, 1962, in Wilson, North Carolina, to Billy and Katie Franklin as one of their five children. He has two older brothers named Doyle Franklin and Richie Franklin and younger sisters Jennifer and Jill Franklin.

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He started a ministry with his brother Richie when he was a senior in college, and he was a sophomore. He was in college on a full-ride music scholarship with the dream of becoming a professional saxophone player. He started travelling with Richie making music while he preached during that time God spoke to me about preaching at first i was terrified I wasn’t used to speaking in front of people, and I was very shy, until the time God clearly speak to my heart, and I was able to recognize his voice. He told me I was called to be a preacher.  He then confirmed the same message through my mother. This is when I made up my mind to lay everything aside and serve God. Franklin became an evangelist before being installed as the pastor of Free Chapel.

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Franklin was preaching at a camp that Cherise was attending as a camper. After it was over, he introduced himself and mentioned that he would be in Atlanta soon. They dated for a while one evening he told her he loves her. At first, she didn’t say anything; he thought he misjudged the relationship, so he started backpedaling a bit. But, she finally said yes. It turns out that her mother and aunt had told her that he would propose to her that night.

Family Information
Wife/Spouse (Name):Cherise Franklin
Children/KidsCourtney Franklin, Caressa Franklin, Caroline Franklin, Connar Franklin
Boyfriend/Girlfriend (Dating)N/A/Yes (name)
Civil StatusMarried

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Full/Real NameJentezen Franklin
Gender (Biological)Male
Age (as of today)61 years
Date of BirthJuly 21, 1962
Place of BirthNorth Carolina, US
NationalityAmerican
Height1.65 m, 5 feet 5 inches
Weight70 kg, 154 lbs
Net Worth / Wealth$2 million
OccupationAuthor

Height, Weight, and Age

Jentezen Franklin's height is pretty average measuring 1.65 m. Boasting a weight of 70 kg. Being born on July 21, 1962, translates to an age of 61 years as of todays date (February 29, 2024).