Joyce Meyer Ministries News

While accused killer Christopher Coleman has welcomed numerous jail visits from pastors and ministers, he has turned away a former co-worker from his old employer, the Joyce Meyer Ministries.

Televangelist Joyce Meyer's son traveled with accused killer Chris Coleman and Coleman's Florida girlfriend, Chicago area attorney Enrico Mirabelli said today after a civil court hearing that seeks to add the Joyce Meyer Ministries as a lawsuit defendant.

Attendance is down this year at the Joyce Meyer Ministries ' annual women's convention in St.

Christopher Coleman was hired by Joyce Meyer Ministries on Nov. 11, 2000, at a salary of $41,600. Here's the dates of his raises and his salary amount: 2/15/2001 $46,000 promoted to chief of security 2/4/2002 $50,000 2/16/2003 $51,500 9/13/2004 $61,000 11/8/2004 $70,000 3/12/2005 $70,000 8/27/2005 $70,000 2/8/2007 - $72,100 Nov.

Dozens of new documents are released in connection with the Chris Coleman case. Coleman is accused of strangling his wife and two children this past may in Columbia, Illinois.

Christopher Coleman, accused of strangling his wife and two sons, told Joyce Meyer Ministries in his job application that he worked with the U.S. Secret Service protecting President Bill Clinton and other heads of state.

More than 400 pages of Joyce Meyer Ministries documents filed in a wrongful death lawsuit against former employee Christopher Coleman will be released Thursday to plaintiff's lawyers, but not to the public.

In a conference broadcast locally on KPLR-TV June 14, televangelist Joyce Meyer told the audience not to get too attached to possessions.

Accused triple murderer Christopher Coleman's employment records from his job as a bodyguard for televangelist Joyce Meyer will first be reviewed in her lawyer's private office before they can be made public.

UPDATED at 12:10 p.m. with judge delaying decision A judge delayed a decision on whether Joyce Meyer Ministries can respond in secret to a civil suit sought by Sheri Coleman's family.

In the hours before Christopher Coleman's wife and two sons were found strangled in their Columbia home, Coleman talked long distance to a girlfriend in Florida he planned to marry, according to search warrant records filed Friday.

It was more than Belleville lawyer Jack Carey could emotionally stand, he said, walking into the house Tuesday where Sheri Coleman and her two sons, Garett and Gavin, were found strangled May 5. He came out looking shaken and talked to reporters gathered outside.

A lawyer for the family of murder victim Sheri Coleman filed a wrongful death lawsuit today seeking documents concerning life insurance obtained by her husband, Chris Coleman, who is accused of murdering her and their two young sons.