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Robert Schuller
American television evangelist (1926–2015)
For other people named Robert Schuller, see Robert Schuler (disambiguation).
The Reverend Robert Schuller | |
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Schuller in 1970 | |
| Born | Robert Harold Schuller (1926-09-16)September 16, 1926 Alton, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | April 2, 2015(2015-04-02) (aged 88) Artesia, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Cathedral Memorial Gardens, Garden Grove, California, U.S. |
| Education | Hope College, Western Theological Seminary |
| Occupation | Christian minister |
| Years active | 1955–2006 |
| Known for | "positive thinking" books |
| Notable work | Tough Times Never Last, but Tough People Do |
| Television | The Hour of Power (1970–2010) |
| Spouse | Arvella De Haan Schuller (m. 1950; died 2014) |
| Children | 5, including Robert A. Schuller |
| Website | hourofpower.org |
Robert Harold Schuller (September 16, 1926 – April 2, 2015) was an American Christiantelevangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and author. In his five decades of television, Schul
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Robert H. Schuller
Robert Harold Schuller (September 16, 1926 – April 2, 2015) was an Americantelevangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and author. He is best known for the weekly Hour of Powertelevisionprogram which he began in 1970. He was also the founder of the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California, where the Hour of Power program used to broadcast.
Schuller was born on September 16, 1926 in Alton, Iowa. He was of Dutch ancestry, and belonged to the Reformed Church in America.[1] He married Arvella de Haan in 1950. They had five children together. She died on February 11, 2014.[2]
Schuller died from complications of esophageal cancer in Artesia, California, aged 88.[3][4]
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Rev. Robert H. Schuller, who built Crystal Cathedral, dies at 88
When the Rev. Robert H. Schuller started his Orange County ministry in 1955, he took out ads proclaiming a new way for the faithful to attend church: “Come as you are, in the family car!”
At a drive-in movie theater off the Santa Ana Freeway on a Sunday morning in March, Schuller strode upon the snack bar’s tar-paper roof, microphone in hand. His wife, Arvella, played an organ that the couple towed on a trailer behind their station wagon. Worshipers in a few dozen cars listened on drive-in speakers clamped to their windows as the amiable young preacher urged upon them a divinely inspired optimism.
“But Jesus beheld them,” he intoned, “and said unto them, ‘With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’”
The collection that week totaled $83.75 — an inauspicious start for one of America’s most successful evangelists, an apostle of marketing who used to call his church “a shopping center for Jesus Christ.”
Schuller, who built the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove as the embodiment of an upbeat,
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