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Creflo Dollar Ministries is committed to bringing the good news of Jesus Christ to people all over the world, literally changing the world one person at a time.

Born January 28, 1962 in College Park, Georgia, Pastor dollar is a televangelist, Word of Faith teacher and founder of the non-denominational Christian World Changers Ministries based in College Park, Georgia.

It is the parent organization for, Creflo Dollar Ministerial Association and Arrow Records. Each of these enterprises is overseen by Dollar and his wife, Taffi Dollar.

Creflo Augustus Dollar, Jr. received a Bachelor's degree in 1984 from West Georgia College in Carrollton, GA. He was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Oral Roberts University in 1998. Creflo Dollar Ministries started in 1986 with eight people and in 2007 was said to have a congregation of 30,000 with $69 million in revenue for 2006.

Dollar's Changing Your World television program is seen both in the United States and internationally. In 2004, a satellite church was started in New York which has a membership of over 7,000. Dollar is the publisher of CHANGE magazine, a quarterly international publication with nearly 100,000 subscribers and The Max, a bimonthly resource newsletter for ministers and ministry leaders.

A popular conference speaker and best-selling author, Creflo Dollar is known for espousing his own method of approaching the Bible for spiritual and financial fulfillment. Dr. Creflo A. Dollar is the founder and senior pastor of World Changers Church International (WCCI) in College Park, Georgia which serves nearly 30,000 members, and World Changers Church-New York which hosts over 6,000 worshipers each week. It is claimed his tenure in ministry exceeds 25 years.

Christian Center in 1986. Creflo Dollar held the church's first worship service in the cafeteria of Kathleen Mitchell Elementary School in College Park, Georgia, with only eight people in attendance.

Over the years Creflo Dollar Ministries has grown rapidly and was renamed World Changers Church International. The congregation moved from the cafeteria to a modest-sized chapel, adding a weekly radio broadcast and four services each Sunday. On December 24, 1995, WCCI moved into its present location, the 8,500-seat sanctuary known as the World Dome. At a cost of nearly $18 million, the World Dome was built without any bank financing.

Creflo Dollar and his wife, Taffi, have five children and live in Atlanta. Dollar is known for his controversial teachings of Prosperity theology.

Dollar's message has been denounced by some Baptist Christians, partly for his message that religious faithfulness will be rewarded by material wealth, and partly for his assertion that "Jesus didn't come as God, he came as a man, and he did not come perfect...he grew into his perfection" with his December 2002 message "Jesus' Growth into Son-ship." Dollar's enumeration of "Believer's Rights" also states that all true believers of God have the same miraculous abilities as Jesus himself, including the power to overcome infertility and to raise the dead.

He was a member of the Oral Roberts University Board of Regents and the Board was named in the October 2007 lawsuit against the university for financial and political malfeasance. On November 6 2007, United States Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa announced an investigation of Creflo Dollar Ministries by the United States Senate Committee on Finance.

to divulge financial information to the committee to determine whether Dollar made any personal profit from financial donations and requested that Dollar's ministry make the information available by December 6, 2007.

The investigation also scrutinized five other televangelists: Benny Hinn, Kenneth Copeland, Eddie Long, Joyce Meyer, and Paula White.

On November 27, 2007, Creflo Dollar Ministries responded in a letter addressed jointly to Senator Grassley and Senator Max Baucus: "While we applaud Senator Grassley's dedication to tax law oversight, and we can assure you that the Church is willing to comply with a proper request for information, we believe that the IRS, through the framework of [Internal Revenue Code] section 7611, is the appropriate governmental body to review these sensitive matters. Therefore, we respectfully request that Senator Grassley, or the full Senate Finance Committee, refer any information regarding federal tax compliance concerns to the IRS for the agency to evaluate."

Pastor Creflo Dollar is a much sought-after conference speaker and best-selling author

and is known for his practical approach to the Bible and has encouraged thousands to pursue a personal relationship with God.

Creflo Dollar Ministries offers a book, 'Walking in the Confidence of God in Troubled Times' explaining that:

We live in troubled times. A glance at the news reveals that if any period in history qualifies as the "end times," it is now. Wars, earthquakes, and plagues, the events Jesus said would be signs of His coming, are occurring all around us. Yet Jesus' response to all these disturbing events was to say, "Be not troubled." How can we do that?

Dr. Creflo A. Dollar explains why the conditions of the world and our own personal battles so easily overwhelm us. Yet even in the midst of these things, Dr. Dollar affirms, we can learn to stand strong and enjoy lasting peace. Our overcoming power starts with God's Word.

Through Dr. Dollar's insights, discover how to: Guard yourself from the enemy's attacks. Walk in new confidence founded on the Word of God. Rise above your circumstances when adversity comes. Trust that God will deliver you out of all your troubles. Experience breakthrough and live in lasting freedom and victory.

Come enjoy the freedom God has for you! Then you can follow Jesus' admonition to "be of good cheer; I have overcome the world" (John 16:33).

	Winning in Troubled Times: God's Solutions for Victory Over Life's Toughest Challenges By Creflo Dollar Ministries / FaithWords
Transform the challenges and hardships you face into "wins." In Winning in Troubled Times, Dr. Creflo Dollar equips you to move beyond trials, inner struggles, and addictions to claim victory and healing through faith in God's Word. Troubled times are no match for God's Word. Learn how to apply the Word to your circumstances and find victory, no matter how impossible they seem.

Total Life Prosperity By Creflo Dollar Ministries / Thomas Nelson

Creflo A. Dollar Jr. knows from experience that God can be trusted. But often our expectations are too immature and not biblically informed, so when times are tough we assume God has let us down or wants us to struggle. This popular televangelist offers fourteen practical steps for understanding the dynamics of godly prosperity in all spheres of life - and how to move from a state of inadequacy to a state of fullness in Christ. Starting with what the Word of God says about total life prosperity and taking the reader into practical application for his or her own life, Dollar offers proven principles that will help believers find all they need as they learn to serve God faithfully.

	Heart Of God: Change CD By Creflo Dollar Ministries / Univeral Music
Creflo Dollar and the Heart of God singers present Change, a dazzling assortment of life-changing songs recorded live in studio with sparkling clarity. This eleven track release includes "Captured," "I'm Free," "Lay It Down," and more.

Live Without Fear By Creflo A. Dollar / FaithWords

If you struggle with fear or anxiety, Dr. Creflo A. Dollar has life-altering news. You don't have to be subject to those crippling emotions any longer. In this compelling and compassionate book, Dr. Creflo A. Dollar expertly equips you with the Word of God to overcome and conquer negative mind-sets. Dr. Dollar gives clear, practical principles that will banish these strongholds from your life forever. You will learn how the words we speak and the actions we take impact fear and how to stay free from fear. Paperback.

	Winning in Troubled Times By Creflo A. Dollar / FaithWords
Feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges? Dollar equips you with the tools to overcome obstacles so you can walk the path of freedom and hope! Whether you're dealing with marriage, family, financial, relationship, parenting, career, or health issues, he'll help you transform your mindset and claim victory through faith in God's Word.

	8 Steps to Create the Life You Want: The Anatomy of a Successful Life By Dr. Creflo A. Dollar / FaithWords
* Don't wait until tomorrow for the life you want today! Dollar challenges you to stop wishing for satisfaction and start claiming the success that God promises by revolutionizing your words; taking charge of your emotions; overhauling your thinking; evaluating your actions; establishing healthy habits; developing godly character; and embracing your destiny. 352 pages, softcover from Faithwords.

In the Presence of God: Find Answers to the Challenges of Life By Creflo Dollar Ministries / FaithWords

The Bible is full of promises for believers---promises of healing, abundance, peace, safety, and so much more. Yet why do so many struggle to see these promises fulfilled? In the Presence of God affirms that every good thing you could desire is waiting for you in God's presence. Through insightful teaching and an intense focus on God's Word, Dr. Dollar will help you discover the keys to living in God's presence, where all answers are found.

Love, Live, and Enjoy Live By Creflo Dollar Ministries / FaithWords

Only through the power of love will you find fulfillment in your relationships, discover your purpose, and see your ultimate destiny turn into reality. Love is the very essence of God. He calls you to grasp love's depths in the pages of His Word. In this insightful book, Dr. Creflo A. Dollar reveals the incredible power of God's love to transform your life. While Dollar acknowledges that all of your talents and abilities are important, none is as vital as learning to love God and others. When you choose to grow in love, you are choosing to make a difference in this world. And it is only through savoring and sharing love that you will find satisfaction to truly live and enjoy life.

	No More Debt!: God's Strategy for Debt Cancellation By Creflo Dollar Ministries / Stl Distribution
Using practical, insightful teaching, the author outlines the simple, Bible-based steps that will revolutionize your finances and bring you from a place of insufficiency and despair into a place of peace, prosperity, and joy. You will also learn how to renew your mind by the Word of God, position yourself to hear God's voice clearly, employ God's weapons of joy and praise, and much more.

	Claim Your Victory Today: 10 Steps That Will Revolutionize Your Life By Dr. Creflo A. Dollar / FaithWords
How can we achieve God's promised victory when we face hard times? Through faith. God's Word lays out a simple, ten-step order for getting from any problem to a miraculous solution. If you will submit yourself to this order, your faith will produce. God's Word promises it!

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