Peter Youngren

Peter Youngren is a Christian evangelist whose ministry is frequently associated with miraculous healings.

History

Youngren (birth name Peter Ljunggren) was born in Sweden in 1955 , where he was raised by strongly missions-oriented parents. His grandparents were missionaries to China where his mother was born. He has lived in North America since his later teen years.

Ministry

For the past 30 years, Peter Youngren has led evangelistic festivals throughout North America and in over 85 countries of the world. Some of the ministry outreaches under Peter Youngren's oversight include: Miracle festivals & Leadership Training - In 1976, Peter Youngren founded World Impact Ministries, an organization that carries out missions work. Crowds of up to 600,000 have attended a single service during these gospel festivals conducted around the world. Since the early 1990s, over 9,000,000 people have responded to what Christians refer to as "the call for salvation". Over 235,000 pastors and leaders have attended Peter's leadership seminars.

Publications - Peter is the editor of "Celebrate", a quarterly magazine distributed across the globe.

Celebration Bible College (World Impact Bible Institute) - 2000 marked the thirteenth anniversary of the Bible school, known for equipping victorious believers into service for God. Peter is president and founder of World Impact Bible Institute, located in St. Catharines, Ontario.

Niagara Celebration Church - Peter Youngren is the founding pastor of Niagara Celebration Church formerly known as Word of Life.

Toronto International Celebration Church - Founded in September 2000, TICC is rapidly growing and strengthening believers across the Greater Toronto area.

Hamilton Celebration Church - Founded in 2007 is the latest addition to the church family.

Celebration Ministries (World Impact Ministries) - Founded by Peter Youngren in 1976, Celebration Ministries reaches millions each year with the Gospel of Jesus Christ, through festivals and conferences. Attendance ranges from 20,000 to over 600,000 people in a single meeting.

Books by Peter Youngren

* [https://mycelebrationministries.com/store/product.php?productid=16474&cat=274&page=1 The Power of a Second Touch]
* [https://mycelebrationministries.com/store/product.php?productid=16396&cat=0&page=1 My Muslim Friends]
* [https://mycelebrationministries.com/store/product.php?productid=16400&cat=0&page=1 Great faith for Great Miracles]
* One Sacred Hour
* Triumph On the Enemy's Turf
* The Final Sign
* You Can Receive Healing from God
* Is Jesus Satisfied?
* Fire from Heaven
* Blood-Bought Victory

External links

Official Websites

* [http://www.peteryoungren.org Celebration Ministries, Official Website]
* [http://www.celebrationbiblecollege.com Celebration Bible College, Official Website]
* [http://www.watchcelebrate.tv Video Streaming Network]

External Coverage

* [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-957317.html Religious Faiths Collide in Russia; Orthodox Church Frets, Backs Curbs on Missionaries]
* [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-36508214.html RELIGION-KENYA: "MIRACLE WORKERS" OFFER HOPE TO THE HOPELESS]
* [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-22128746.html Ultra-Hindu activists target foreign missionaries]
* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0CE3DD103BF93BA15754C0A965958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=3 Religion Returns to Russia, With a Vengeance]