Biography

Marcus Lamb was born and raised in Georgia. He attended Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee and, at the age of 19, received a Bachelor of Arts in theology. A minister since his youth, he met his wife, Joni, while preaching at her church. The two were married in 1982 and have three children, Jonathan, Rachel and Rebecca.

In 1985, Marcus and Joni Lamb founded the first dedicated Christian television station in the state of Alabama. After working there for several years, the couple moved to the Dallas/Fort Worth area to expand their ministry. They worked on television locally at first, and then began the Daystar Television Network in December of 1997.

Today Daystar is a global network with a presence in almost every country in the world, thanks in large part to the diligence shown by the Lambs. In addition to his work on Christian television, Marcus Lamb is an in demand minister and conference speaker.

The Lambs reside in the Dallas/Fort Worth area with their three children.
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Marcus Lamb proposed to his wife, Joni, by placing a message inside a fortune cookie at a Chinese restaurant. The message read, "Joni Lynn, will you marry me?".

Marcus Lamb said that he first felt God leading him to begin a Christian television station while touring the Mount of Olives in Israel in 1983.