Prior to the start of Cornerstone on March 10, 1991, Apostle Young functioned as an evangelist for six years and ministered in all types of churches.
Cornerstone Ministries is committed to the Great Commission to make disciples of all nations, and we are involved in missionary endeavors worldwide.
Cornerstone is a mighty force for the Kingdom of God throughout the world—crossing cultural, generational, and denominational barriers with the life-changing power of Jesus Christ.
In September 2004, the Los Angeles Times characterized their personal lifestyle as a "life of luxury." The network reports that during the first twenty years of the network's operation, Paul and Jan were paid roughly one-tenth their current income, with the amounts rising in the past ten years as they approached retirement.
Network officials blamed the cancellation mostly on health concerns for both Paul and Jan Crouch, the latter of whom had gall bladder surgery at the time.
TBN is an ecumenical Christian network, showing mostly ministers from the charismatic and Pentecostal movements, plus secular celebrities sharing their religious faith to the public.