Joni Lamb's family, friends react to her death: ‘A general for the Kingdom’
Daystar viewers are mourning the death of Joni Lamb, the co-founder and president of the popular Christian broadcasting network, who died Thursday at age 65 after battling a series of health issues, prompting an outpouring of tributes.
In a statement announcing her death, Daystar said Lamb had been privately dealing with serious health problems that worsened after a recent back injury.
“Joni’s love for the Lord and for the people we serve shaped this ministry from the beginning,” the Daystar Board of Directors said. “We grieve her loss, and we are grateful for the legacy of faith she leaves behind.”
Here are five reactions to Lamb’s death from her family members, ministry leaders and televangelists who remembered her faith, leadership and decades-long influence in Christian broadcasting.
