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Cherise Franklin was married when she was 18 years old

Who is Cherise Franklin?

Cherise Franklin is well known as the wife of Jentezen Franklin. She is also a pastor and author who has written ‘Love Like You’ve Never Been Hurt Curriculum Kit: Hope, Healing and the Power of an Open Heart’. Her husband Jentezen Franklin is a pastor and a televangelist and is currently the senior pastor at Free Chapel.

Cherise Franklin

Cherise is currently 55 years old. She was born in April 1969 and celebrates her birthday every April 28. Her husband is currently 62 years old born on July 20, 1962.

Cherise Franklin Husband

Cherise has been married to her husband pastor Jentezen Franklin for over three decades now. They met at a camp where Jentezen was preaching. They got married in September 1987 in Buford, Georgia. Jentezen and Cherise currently live in Gainesville, Georgia.

Cherise and Jentezen Franklin on their anniversary

Cherise Franklin Children & Grandchildren

Cherise and her husband have five children namely Courteney Bence (Franklin), Caressa Prescott Franklin, Connar Franklin, Caroline Franklin, and their only son Drake Franklin. Almost all of her children are married and have their own families. Jentezen and Cherise also have four granddaughters and one grandson.

Their daughter Courteney Bence (Franklin) is married to artist Tyler Bence and together they have two daughters Ellie and Amelia Jude. Caressa Prescott Franklin was previously married to pastor Ben Prescott and together they have two children Leo and Luca.

Their only son Drake Franklin recently got married to Jayme Franklin and has a daughter called Vivienne Rae Franklin. Connar Franklin got married to Aaron Carpenter on August 26, 2023. Connar is a model based in Los Angeles while Aaron is a singer and well-known social media personality.

Grandchildren

 Jentezen and Cherise also have four granddaughters and one grandson. Their grandchildren are Ellie, Amelia Jude, Leo, Luca, and Vivienne Rae Franklin.

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Cherise Franklin at Free Chapel

Cherise and her daughter Courtney Bence actively minister at Free Chapel. 

Net Worth

Cherise’s net worth is not known. However, her husband Jentezen Franklin has an estimated net worth of over $2 million.

Who is Jentezen Franklin?

Jentezen is a pastor, author, and senior pastor at Free Chapel. He was born and raised in Wilson, North Carolina to his parents Billy Franklin and Katie Lancaster Franklin. His parents were religious and attended a catholic church.

Jentezen was raised alongside his siblings Doyle, Richie, Jennifer, and Jill. Sadly, his brother Richie passed away in 2012 December. As he was raised in a Christian household, Franklin upheld his faith and began preaching in his youth.

Franklin became a pastor at Free Chapel in 1989 after the church’s senior pastor Roy Wellborn died. He grew the church from a small congregation of 300 people to a megachurch with thousands of congregations and branches all over the Southern United States. 

Franklin’s sermons relate to everybody including the young generation. He shares God’s word through his televised broadcast, Kingdom Connection, books, live-stream sermons, and conferences. 

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Books

Some of his books include; 

  • Fasting: (Volume I) Private Discipline That Brings Public Reward (2004)
  • Right People, Right Place, Right Plan Devotional: 30 Days of Discerning the Voice of God (2008)
  • The Fasting Edge: Recover your passion. Recapture your dream. Restore your joy. (2011)
  • Fasting Student Edition: Go Deeper and Further with God Than Ever Before (2012)
  • The Amazing Discernment of Women: Learning to Understand Your Spiritual Intuition And God’s Plan for It (2006)
  • Fasting: Opening the door to a deeper, more intimate, more powerful relationship with God (2008)
  • Love Like You’ve Never Been Hurt (2018)
  • Acres of Diamonds: Discovering God’s Best Right Where You Are (2020)

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