John Wimber

Born February 25, 1934 in Kirksville, Missouri. Died November 17, 1997 in Orange County, California. Christian songwriter, musician, and a founding leader of the Vineyard movement which has grown to 2400 churches across 95 countries. A direct, personal, and charismatic worship style characterized the Vineyard movement, and the organization created a record label to release its music: Vineyard Music Group, Vineyard Music (3). Married to Carol Wimber. Prior to Vineyard, he had been associated with the Righteous Brothers.