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How many Rolls Royce did Reverend Ike have?
Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II Reverend Ike was inordinately proud of his Rolls-Royce collection – eventually, he had 16 – and they shuttled him between luxury homes and the palaces of the rich and famous for decades.
What ever happened to Reverend Ike?
Reverend Ike died in Los Angeles at age 74 on July 28, 2009, after not fully recovering from a stroke in 2007. His son gave a eulogy at his father’s memorial service comparing his father to Martin Luther King and Malcolm X – as a “spiritual activist” and a liberator of minds.
Is Reverend Ike deceased?
Deceased (1935–2009)
Reverend Ike/Living or Deceased
What denomination was Reverend Ike?
Called to the ministry at 14, he became associate pastor at the local Pentecostal church. He graduated from the American Bible School in Chicago in 1956 and served two years in the Air Force Chaplain Service and formed the United Church of Jesus Christ for All People after returning to Ridgeland.
How many cars did Rev Ike have?
He owned multiple homes and more than two dozen cars, including a few Rolls-Royces.
Who is Rev Ike’s wife?
Eula M. Dentm. 1962–2009
Reverend Ike/Wife
Is Reverend Ike still preaching?
The Rev. Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, the flamboyant minister better known as the Reverend Ike, who preached the blessings of material prosperity to a large congregation in New York and to television and radio audiences nationwide, died Tuesday in Los Angeles, where he had lived since 2007.
When did Reverend Ike pass?
July 28, 2009
Reverend Ike/Date of death
Where is Reverend Ike buried?
Rev Frederick J. “Reverend Ike” Eikerenkoetter II
Birth | 1 Jun 1935 Ridgeland, Jasper County, South Carolina, USA |
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Death | 28 Jul 2009 (aged 74) Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA |
Burial | Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend |
Memorial ID | 40046770 · View Source |
What was the cause of death of Reverend Ike?
Stroke
Reverend Ike/Cause of death
How old was Reverend Ike when he died?
Los Angeles, California. Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, better known as Reverend Ike (June 1, 1935 – July 28, 2009), was an American minister and evangelist based in New York City.
Where did Reverend Ike Sing Ready for my use?
From the red‐carpeted stage of what was once a Loew’s movie palace at 175th Street and Broadway, Reverend Ike evoked giggles from the predominantly black congregation. But they repeated his words obediently during a recent Sunday as, microphone in hand, he sang, “Lots and lots of money, ready for my use, oh yes, it’s ready for my use.”
How tall is Reverend Ike’s Prayer Tower in Washington Heights?
Rev. Ike bought the Loew’s 175th Street Theatre movie palace in the Washington Heights neighborhood for over half a million dollars, renamed it the “Palace Cathedral” – although colloquially it was known as “Reverend Ike’s Prayer Tower” – and had it fully restored. Restorations included the seven-story high, twin chamber Robert Morton organ.
What kind of theology did Reverend Ike teach?
Though his preaching is considered a form of prosperity theology, Rev. Ike diverged from traditional Christian theology and taught what he called “Science of Living.” Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II was born in Ridgeland, South Carolina to parents from the Netherlands Antilles, and was of African and Indo (Dutch-Indonesian) descent.