India, July 1 -- Jimmy Swaggart, the well-known American televangelist who spent decades on TV preaching the gospel, has died at 90. His family shared the news on Tuesday, per Fox News. "Today, our hearts are heavy. Brother Swaggart has finished his earthly race and entered the presence of his Saviour, Jesus Christ," the family said in a statement. "He wasn't just a preacher. He was a worshiper, a warrior, and a witness to God's mercy and grace."

But his journey wasn't without controversy. In 1987, Swaggart was caught up in a scandal involving a prostitute in New Orleans. Though he never confessed to the details, he made a tearful televised apology that became widely known for the line, "I have sinned."

A few years later, he was stopped...