Church Says Well-known Pastor And Author Tim Keller Dies At 72

According to a tweet from his Twitter account, well-known evangelical minister Timothy Keller passed away on Friday morning following a battle with pancreatic cancer. At 72 years old, he was. Above related video In 2023, let’s remember those we’ve lost. “Dad waited till he had Mom all to himself. After giving her a forehead kiss, she exhaled her last breath, according to the tweet. “We find solace in his brief final statement, ‘There is absolutely no disadvantage to my departing. In June 2020, Keller revealed that he had been given the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and would undergo chemotherapy. Keller’s son Michael tweeted a number of times from his account on Thursday, announcing that his father had been discharged from the hospital and would now receive hospice care at home. Keller was the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and the author of several best-selling books on Christianity. Nonprofit organization Redeemer City to City On Twitter, co-founder Keller posted a statement regarding his passing. Timothy J. Keller, co-founder of Redeemer City to City and founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, as well as author of several books, passed away on May 19 at the age of 72 while clinging to the sure and certain assurance of the resurrection, according to a statement. His wife Cathy, his three sons and their wives, a sister, and seven grandchildren are left to cherish his memory. The non-profit announced that it would broadcast a worship session live in the upcoming weeks. In a statement that CNN was able to get, President George W. Bush expressed his sympathies as well. The statement added, “Tim Keller was one of America’s leading Christian thinkers and preachers.” He was an accomplished church builder, a prolific writer, and a profound philosopher. I feel blessed to have had the chance to get to know him. The statement concluded, “Laura and I wish Kathy and her children peace.”

Timothy Keller, a well-known evangelical minister, passed away on Friday morning following a fight with pancreatic cancer, according to a tweet from his account that was published on Twitter. At 72 years old, he was.

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The message said, “Papa waited until Mum and he were alone. After giving her a forehead kiss, she passed away.” We find solace in his final few words, “There is absolutely no downside to my departing.

In June 2020, Keller revealed that he had been given a pancreatic cancer diagnosis and will be getting chemotherapy.

Keller’s son Michael reported on Thursday that his father had been discharged from the hospital and would get hospice care at home in a number of tweets from Keller’s account.

Keller was the founding pastor of the Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City and the author of several best-selling books on Christianity.

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Timothy Keller, a well-known author and pastor, is shown in this undated photo giving a speech at one of his many appearances. At the age of 72, Keller passed away on May 19.

Keller was a co-founder of the nonprofit Organization City to City, which posted a statement about his passing on Twitter.

“Timothy J. Keller, the founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, co-founder of Redeemer City to City and author of several books, died May 19 at the age of 72. and the sure hope of resurrection,” the statement said. His wife Cathy, his three sons and their wives, a sister, and seven grandchildren are left to cherish his memory.

A church service would be broadcast live, according to the organization.

In a statement that CNN was able to get, President George W. Bush expressed his sympathies as well.

The statement read, “Tim Keller was one of America’s leading Christian philosophers and preachers.” “He was an accomplished church builder, a prolific writer, and a wise thinker. I’m lucky to have met him and gotten to know him.”

Bush said of Keller’s lessons that he was “one of many who have been blessed to learn.” The message read, “Laura and I wish Kathy and her children peace.”