In 1976, Tammy Faye Messner married televangelist Jim Bakker. The two became one of America’s most famous couples, known for their Zsa Zsa Gabor-esque glamour and Tammy Faye’s trademark heavy eyeliner. However, the pair’s fame would soon be overshadowed by scandal. In 1989, Jim was convicted of fraud and sentenced to 45 years in prison. Tammy Faye divorced him and retreated from the public eye until her death in 2007. This is her best quotes.
Here are the best quotes from Tammy Faye Bakker, and much more.
I always say shoppIng Is cheaper than a psychIatrIst. — Tammy Faye Bakker
Honey, God loves everybody. It’s human beings who mess things up. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I love being under submission to my husband … I believe in keeping the male ego intact. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I’m in the hands of Jesus. — Tammy Faye Bakker
There’s times when I just have to quit thinking… and the only way I can quit thinking is by shopping. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I talk to God every single day. And I say, ‘God, my life is in your hands, and I trust you with me.’ — Tammy Faye Bakker
I take Him shopping with me. I say, OK, Jesus, help me find a bargain. — Tammy Faye Bakker
Various Statements From Tammy Faye Bakker
There’s a verse in the Bible says, ‘In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.’ And what brings me peace is the scripture. — Tammy Faye Bakker
The Bible says, ‘Judge not lest ye be judged.’ Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I’ve been disappointed by so many movie stars that I’ve seen, and they go out and they don’t do it up, you know. And they don’t–I just get so disappointed. — Tammy Faye Bakker
You don’t have to be dowdy to be a Christian. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I’m a real simple person. I believe that the Bible means what it says, and says what it means. — Tammy Faye Bakker
Religious people today are courts and juries. When it comes down to it, Jesus died on the cross so that we could learn to love others like we love ourselves, not judge them or persecute them. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I wish people could have seen what they called our mansion. They would have been so disappointed, because it was just an old house that we fixed up, and I love the old house. — Tammy Faye Bakker
More Phrases From Tammy Faye Bakker
Don’t let fear rule your life. Live one day at a time, and never be afraid. — Tammy Faye Bakker
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I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I don’t want my faith level to go up or down. And so I don’t fear. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I think people need to know that there’s great peace and joy in knowing the Lord–the Lord Jesus Christ–as your savior. — Tammy Faye Bakker
Sometimes, poor people don’t smell too good, so love can have no nose. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I can trust in Jesus. And this Gospel that we preach does work. So those who are hurting and suffering today, hang in there. The sun will shine again. — Tammy Faye Bakker
I believe when I leave this Earth because I love the Lord, I am going straight to heaven. — Tammy Faye Bakker
