Yes, as of 2025, John Starnes is still alive. He continues to be involved in Christian ministry and occasionally makes appearances in gospel music events. While he is no longer touring as frequently as he once did, he remains a respected and influential figure within the gospel music world.
Why Did JohnStarnes Leave Jimmy Swaggart? In this captivating video, we take a closerlook at the journey of JohnStarnes, a prominent figure in gospel music. Conclusion: JohnStarnes, the gospelsinger, may have left this earthly realm, but his music and spirit remain evergreen. His remarkable journey from a humble beginning in Alabama to international gospel stardom serves as a testament to the power of faith, music, and unwavering dedication. · JohnStarnes is a tenor who sings inspirational gospel music, has recorded 15 albums, and has been featured in seven of the “Gaither Homecoming” series of southern gospel feature length concert videos. · Read about JohnStarnes’s journey as a Southern gospel tenor and key singer with Jimmy Swaggart’s ministry through the ’80s and ’90s. This former lead singer of a local Atlanta, Georgia rock and roll band came to know the Lord after years of searching. Life on the road, and the temptations that came with it, proved to be an empty substitute for the love that John so desperately craved, a love that only God could give. 1985 Live...John Branham Starnes (Shiloh 21-22): Operator/Royal Telephone; A Perfect Heart; His Love's Got A Hold On Me; The King Of Who I Am; Don't Give Up On The Child Of God; He's Here Right Now.
Conclusion: JohnStarnes, the gospelsinger, may have left this earthly realm, but his music and spirit remain evergreen. His remarkable journey from a humble beginning in Alabama to international gospel stardom serves as a testament to the power of faith, music, and unwavering dedication.
· JohnStarnes is a tenor who sings inspirational gospel music, has recorded 15 albums, and has been featured in seven of the “Gaither Homecoming” series of southern gospel feature length concert videos.
· Read about JohnStarnes’s journey as a Southern gospel tenor and key singer with Jimmy Swaggart’s ministry through the ’80s and ’90s.
This former lead singer of a local Atlanta, Georgia rock and roll band came to know the Lord after years of searching. Life on the road, and the temptations that came with it, proved to be an empty substitute for the love that John so desperately craved, a love that only God could give.
1985 Live...John Branham Starnes (Shiloh 21-22): Operator/Royal Telephone; A Perfect Heart; His Love's Got A Hold On Me; The King Of Who I Am; Don't Give Up On The Child Of God; He's Here Right Now.
