Bishop Gerald Glenn, the pastor of New Deliverance Evangelistic Church in Virginia, died on Saturday night
A pastor who vowed to continue preaching through the coronavirus pandemic, or until he was “in jail or the hospital”, has now died of the coronavirus.
Bishop Gerald Glenn, the pastor of New Deliverance Evangelistic Church in Virginia, died on Saturday night.
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He becomes the latest Virginian evangelical preacher to fall victim to the coronavirus following the death of Landon Spradlin, who allegedly caught the virus at Mardi Gras after decrying media “hysteria” about the dangers of the disease.
During a sermon on March 22, Bishop Glenn told a church audience in Virginia that he was not afraid of the coronavirus.
“I firmly believe that God is larger than this dreaded virus,” the pastor told his congregation.
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