Norman Vincent Peale

1898–1993 (age 95)

minister

Biography

Norman Vincent Peale was a minister whose writings and sermons made a sustained case for blending spiritual practice with confident optimism through his best-selling book and his long ministry.

He guided congregations through wars, economic hardship, and personal loss with a message of resilience that reached television audiences and civic leaders, leaving a legacy of compassionate pastoral care.

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