John Jacobs (evangelist)

John Jacobs
BornJuly 3, 1959
United States
OccupationEvangelist
Spouse
Ruthanne
(m. 1984; div. 2000)
Children1

John Jacobs (born July 3, 1959) is an American evangelist. He is the founder of the Power Team (which he ran for 27 years) and the Next Generation Power Force.

Like other ministries that Jacobs has been involved in, the Power Team and the Next Generation Power Force performs feats of strength in conjunction with their evangelism pursuits.

Jacobs had a guest role, in an episode of the television series Walker, Texas Ranger. The star of the show, Chuck Norris, is a friend of Jacobs.

He is mentioned by Krist Novoselic in a rant on stage during the Nirvana concert Live at the Paramount.

In 2002, the Power Team filed for bankruptcy protection.