Evangelist Will Graham Holding Online Gospel Outreach on June 2
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WordNews.org) June 1, 2020 — Evangelist Will Graham, grandson to the late Billy Graham, will proclaim a message of hope online on Tuesday, June 2, at 9 p.m. ET. Graham is broadcasting his message live from the Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove in Asheville. He will be joined by award-winning musical guest […]
Read More →Christian Apologist Ravi Zacharias Dies at Age 74
ATLANTA (Word News) May 19, 2020 — Apologist Ravi Zacharias died this morning at his home in Atlanta, following a brief battle with sarcoma. He was 74. Ravi Zacharias spent the past 48 years commending the Christian faith and addressing life’s greatest existential questions of origin, meaning, morality and destiny with eloquence and grace. Through his […]
Read More →Jesus, Bible, need for a savior highlighted in secular media coverage of evangelist Billy Graham’s death
MONTREAT, NC. (WordNews.org) Feb. 21, 2018 – America’s Pastor, Billy Graham, passed away this morning at the age of 99. Extensive coverage was swift, extensive and largely positive in the mainstream media. The Drudge Report made it the lead story, with the headline, “Billy Graham Dead, Spread Gospel Around the world.” In fact, Graham’s death […]
Read More →Billy Graham’s right hand: George Beverly Shea remembered
MONTREAT, N.C. (WordNews.org) April 22, 2013 — Billy Graham Crusades soloist George Beverly Shea, evangelist Billy Graham’s right hand man for decades, was remembered the “praise on his lips, the song in his heart.” Shea passed away April 16 at the age of 104. He was remembered during a public memorial Sunday at Anderson Auditorium […]
Read More →Billy Graham launches grassroots effort
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WordNews.org) Jan. 9, 2013 – Billy Graham plans to hold events in 47 major U.S. cities and 44 Canadian cities during the next three months. That’s not all. America’s Pope is planning meeting in every corner of every country. The 94-year-old evangelist won’t be making the trek in person. It’s part of a […]
Read More →Blue Ridge Broadcasting acquires Knoxville, Tenn., radio station
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WordNews.org) April 3, 2012 — Blue Ridge Broadcasting Inc. of Asheville, N.C., has finalized the purchase of 106.7 WRJK-FM, Norris, Tenn., from South Central Communications Inc. It’s Blue Ridge’s first radio acquisition in 49 years. Blue Ridge was founded in 1962 by Billy Graham and his wife, Ruth. Blue Ridge’s flagship station, 106.9 […]
Read More →Billy Graham launches Internet evangelism initiative
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WordNews.org) Sept. 15, 2011 — The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has launched an Internet evangelism initiative to reach young people who are frequently online. It had a soft launch in April and currently has thousands who have accepted Christ after viewing the site. “Every day, people are searching online for answers,” said […]
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