death_date religion birth_place image_size birth_date spouse article_title education name occupation
30 january 2000 christianity -lrb- church of the brethren -rrb- boston , massachusetts , u.s. 220px 24 april 1927 norma bowman bixler russ bixler
 western m.a. ; bethany theological seminary , m.div. ; duquesne university maryland ; pittsburgh theological seminary college , b.a. ; bridgewater college , russell bixler teleevangelist television , inc. . , author , founder and ceo of cornerstone
russ bixler

r. russell `` russ '' bixler , -- , was the founder , chairman of the board , and chief executive officer of cornerstone television , inc. .
he was also a well-known preacher , author , and charismatic leader .
