David Wilkerson

David Wilkerson: Newly News David Wilkerson David Wilkerson, source of The Cross and the Switchblade and founder of World Challenge Ministries, died in a car crash today, Charisma and CBN are describing. CBN describes that Wilkerson, seventy-nine, was driving and was pronounced dead at the scene.    Wilkerson was drive east on U.S. 175 in Texas Wednesday afternoon, and moved into the other lane wherever a tractor trailer was driving westbound. The truck driver saw the car and tried to remove of the way, but still collided with the pastor's car head on, according to populace safe Trooper Eric Long. It's unclear what caused Wilkerson to veer into the other lane. His wife Gwen was also involved in the crash and rushed to the hospital, along with the truck driver. The church that he founded, Times Square Church in New York, has more 8,000 members. In 2009, Wilkerson sent a message warning of riots, attacks, and economic collapse in New York. CT wrote at the time about why Wilkerson's message accepted much attending. Wilkerson has a lot of credibleness and name recognition than a lot of other online prophets. He's the source of The Cross and the Switchblade, among the most democratic books in evangelical story. His Teen Challenge ministry is very prominent in discussions of drug discussion and social service partnerships between church and government. And Times Square Church, which he founded, reportedly draws 8,000 folks weekly and is known for it’s a lot of social service ministries. Wilkerson carried on composing blog posts until his death.