| Billy Graham: Just Get Up Out of Your Seat Contributor(s): MacKenzie Catherine MacKenzie, Catherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1845500954 ISBN-13: 9781845500955 Publisher: CF4kids OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2012 Annotation: Billy was born on a dairy farm in Charlotte North Carolina in 1918 just days after the signing of the armistice that ended the first world world war. At the age of sixteen Billy Graham came to Christ during a Christian revival meeting and it wasn't long before he felt the call to preach.With the help of his wife Ruth and many other friends and colleagues Billy Graham set out to preach to the world. The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association was founded and since that day Billy has preached to over 80 million people in more than 185 countries. Millions more have been reached through television video film and webcasts. He has founded newspapers; film companies magazines and radio ministries.Communism and Apartheid Segregation and Terrorism Billy Graham has faced up to all Christianity's major opponents of the twentieth century. From playing the bail money to get Martin Luther King out of jail to addressing the memorial service in Washington after the colapse of the World Trade centre Billy Graham has been there for people with practical help and a message of hope that is timeless.Billy Graham "Yes Sir take me to the cross I can find my way from home from there" |
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| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religion - Biblical Biography - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religious - Christian - Biography & Autobiography |
| Series: Trail Blazers |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 5.01" W x 7.08" (0.21 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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| Publisher Description: Billy was born on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1918 just days after the signing of the armistice that ended the first world world war. At the age of sixteen Billy Graham came to Christ during a Christian revival meeting and it wasn't long before he felt the call to preach. With the help of his wife Ruth and many other friends and colleagues Billy Graham set out to preach to the world. The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association was founded and since that day Billy has preached to over 80 million people in more than 185 countries. Millions more have been reached through television, video, film and webcasts. He has founded newspapers; film companies, magazines and radio ministries. Communism and Apartheid, Segregation and Terrorism - Billy Graham has faced up to all Christianity's major opponents of the twentieth century. From playing the bail money to get Martin Luther King out of jail to addressing the memorial service in Washington after the colapse of the World Trade centre, Billy Graham has been there for people with practical help and a message of hope that is timeless. Billy Graham: Yes Sir, take me to the cross, I can find my way from home from there |
Contributor Bio(s): MacKenzie, Catherine: - "Catherine MacKenzie has written several biographies for young teens in the Trailblazers series as well as other titles for younger children. She lives in Scotland and has several nieces and nephews - a perfect practice audience!" |