Before 40 purposeful days, axioms, best lives, and repositioning there was the crusade. The lion at the center of thousands of stadiums was a guy born on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Carolina. Billy Graham, the face of modern evangelicalism for over five decades is turning 90. You are invited to drop him a birthday greeting. With a lifetime estimated audience topping 2 billion, it's going to have to be a pretty big card. Donning people "the next Billy Graham" is a favorite pass time of Christian writers. Several of the BC6 are contenders for the title but we're pretty sure there is no next Graham. The icon of Christian modernity is one of a kind.
Saturday, October 4, 2008
America's First Pastor is Turning 90
Before 40 purposeful days, axioms, best lives, and repositioning there was the crusade. The lion at the center of thousands of stadiums was a guy born on a dairy farm in Charlotte, North Carolina. Billy Graham, the face of modern evangelicalism for over five decades is turning 90. You are invited to drop him a birthday greeting. With a lifetime estimated audience topping 2 billion, it's going to have to be a pretty big card. Donning people "the next Billy Graham" is a favorite pass time of Christian writers. Several of the BC6 are contenders for the title but we're pretty sure there is no next Graham. The icon of Christian modernity is one of a kind.
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