Margaret Reynolds | Ravi Zacharias’ Wife, Age, Husband, Family and Net Worth
Margaret Reynolds Biography
Margaret Reynolds is best known as the wife of the late Ravi Zacharias, an Indian-born Canadian-American Christian apologist, author, and founder of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM). She was a steady presence beside Zacharias throughout his ministry and life.
Education
Details about Margaret Reynolds’ early life and education have not been publicly disclosed. This section will be updated when more information becomes available.
Margaret Reynolds Age
Her exact date of birth is currently unknown. However, given that her husband, Ravi Zacharias, was 74 at the time of his death, it is presumed that Margaret is also in her 70s.
Height
Mrs Reynolds is estimated to stand at a height of approximately 5 feet 4 inches (1.62 meters).
Margaret Reynolds Nationality
Margaret Reynolds is American by birth and citizenship. She currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia.
Margaret Reynolds Children
Margaret and Ravi Zacharias had three children: two daughters, Sarah and Naomi, and a son, Nathan. The family also includes five grandchildren.
Margaret Reynolds Husband
Margaret married Ravi Zacharias on May 7, 1972. The couple first met in a church youth group. Ravi, born Frederick Antony Ravi Kumar Zacharias on March 26, 1946, in Madras (now Chennai), India, immigrated to Canada where he pursued theological studies. He earned a degree from Ontario Bible College (now Tyndale University) and a Master of Divinity from Trinity International University. Zacharias became a renowned Christian apologist known for defending the faith in academic and public forums.
In 1984, he founded RZIM, which grew into a global ministry with nearly 100 speakers and authors working to engage with cultural and religious questions around the world.
Ravi Zacharias Death
Ravi Zacharias passed away on May 19, 2020, at his home in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 74. He had been diagnosed with sarcoma, a rare form of cancer affecting bones and soft tissues. His daughter, Sarah, noted in a public statement that he returned home from treatment in Houston to spend his final days with family.
Margaret Reynolds and Ravi Zacharias Wedding
In a lighthearted tweet from May 2018, Ravi Zacharias humorously compared his wedding to Margaret to the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. In March 2016, he shared a photo of the couple with the caption: “Always a joy when my wife, Margie, is with me on the road. She is a remarkable woman and a treasured gift from God.”
Ravi Zacharias Sexual Misconduct Allegations
In late 2017, Zacharias faced allegations of inappropriate online communication from Lori Anne Thompson, a Canadian ministry worker. He responded by filing a lawsuit, and the case was settled out of court in November 2017. Zacharias denied any physical or sexual relationship and maintained that he had never met Thompson privately.
In a statement, he acknowledged participating in inappropriate communications and accepted responsibility for failing to protect himself from even the appearance of misconduct.
Net Worth
Margaret Reynolds’ personal net worth has not been publicly disclosed. However, her late husband, Ravi Zacharias, was estimated to have a net worth of approximately $10.5 million at the time of his death.