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The May 29, 2021, crash claimed the lives of Lara and his wife, Gwen Shamblin Lara, the founder of Remnant Fellowship and a popular Christian diet program. Five other Remnant leaders also died.
Lara founded Remnant Fellowship in 1999 after the success of her Weigh Down Workshop, which she created in 1986. The church's roots are "founded in the Bible-based teachings of Gwen Shamblin ...
Dietician Gwen Shamblin Lara, her husband, actor William J. Lara, her son-in-law Brandon Hannah, and married couples Jennifer and David Martin and Jessica and Jonathan Walters, were on board the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The National Transportation Safety Board has determined the cause of a 2021 plane crash that killed Gwen Shamblin Lara and other Remnant Fellowship Church members.
Gwen Shamblin Lara, 66, was the author of "The Weigh Down Diet," "Rise Above: God Can Set You Free from Your Weight Problems Forever," and several other books. She also founded the Remnant Fellowship.
Shamblin Lara, whose life was depicted in the 2021-2022 HBO Max docuseries “The Way Down: God, Greed, and the Cult of Gwen Shamblin,” became famous for founding the Brentwood, Tennessee-based ...
A 2021 plane crash that killed Gwen Shamblin Lara of Remnant Fellowship could have been avoided, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The National Transportation Safety Board released its final report Wednesday on a fatal 2021 plane crash in Middle Tennessee that killed Gwen Shamblin Lara and other Remnant ...
Lara and his wife, Gwen Shamblin Lara, the founder of Remnant Fellowship and a popular Christian diet program, died in the May 29, 2021 crash.