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The Rev. Chuck Swindoll, pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco and a worldwide Christian radio presence, finished second only to Billy Graham in a new survey that asked Protestant pastors to name the living Christian preachers that had most influenced them.

Graham was named by 21 percent of the roughly 900 pastors who responded, and Swindoll by 8 percent.

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The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team of crisis-trained chaplains has deployed to Haiti following the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that shook the country on Tuesday. An assessment team is now on the ground in Haiti and is working to meet the needs of the victims, reports Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. News reports indicate that there are possibly more than 100,000 casualties in and around the capital city of Port-au-Prince.

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Former rock bass guitarist Alex Bowler has the vision to see the stadiums of Britain filled with people hearing the gospel of Christ, reports Alex Bowler Evangelistic Association.

Alex, the leader of the Alex Bowler Evangelistic Association (ABEA), received the call to preach the gospel on the night of his conversion at Crystal Palace stadium in 1989 during the Billy Graham Life Mission. He says: ” As I stood in front of the platform in the stadium I watched as Dr. Graham scanned the crowd. G… >>

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Former rock bass guitarist Alex Bowler has the vision to see the stadiums of Britain filled with people hearing the gospel of Christ, reports Alex Bowler Evangelistic Association.

Alex, the leader of the Alex Bowler Evangelistic Association (ABEA), received the call to preach the gospel on the night of his conversion at Crystal Palace stadium in 1989 during the Billy Graham Life Mission. He says: ” As I stood in front of the platform in the stadium I watched as Dr. Graham scanned the crowd. G… >>

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The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association has launched a new tool to connect youth with Christ and help provide them some of the answers they might be looking for.

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Dynamic music videos and interviews introduce visitors to Jesus Christ, encourage spiritual growth
Contact: Graham Clark, BGEA, 704-401-2116, 980-939-4377, gclark@bgea.org  
CHARLOTTE, NC, Dec. 16 /Christian Newswire/ – Representing a new effort to reach the next generation, an innovative Christian Web resource, Ransom (Ransom.tv), is now up and running to introduce young people to Jesus Christ. A project of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), Ransom features Source: Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

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"I, like many people, have been impressed with her strong commitment to her faith, to family and love of country," the Rev. Billy Graham said in a statement. "I appreciated hearing her speak of her own spiritual journey and her life in Alaska."

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The son of evangelist Billy Graham is continuing his father’s mission to minister in the communist nation of North Korea.

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Evangelist Billy Graham is spending the weekend receiving several family members at his western North Carolina home to celebrate his 91st birthday today

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(AP) – SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea’s state media says that the son of veteran U.S. evangelist Billy Graham has left the North after a three-day trip. The visit marked the first by a representative of an American aid agency in months. In March, North Korea began refusing American food shipments and booted out all U.S. aid groups operating in the country. The Rev. Franklin…

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Franklin Graham, the son of veteran evangelist Billy Graham, arrived on Tuesday, October 13, 2009, in Pyongyang on his third trip to North Korea, where he is meeting with high-level government officials…

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(AP) – SEOUL, South Korea – The son of veteran U.S. evangelist Billy Graham arrived in North Korea on Tuesday to deliver aid to the impoverished communist nation. Broadcaster APTN in North Korea showed the Rev. Franklin Graham, who leads a Christian relief group, arriving at Pyongyang’s airport. Ri Gun, director general in charge of American affairs at North Korea’s Foreign Ministry, greeted Graham at the airport and the two held talks, APTN footage showed. Ri is also…

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Concerns about his rising financial compensation during tough economic times have prompted evangelist Franklin Graham to temporarily give up future contributions to his retirement plans at the two charities he leads.

As president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse, he receives two full-time salaries and two retirement packages. Last year, his total compensation from the two Christian ministries was $1.2 million.

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Ruth Graham, daughter of evangelist Billy Graham, says she was deeply moved after meeting with prisoners on Louisiana’s death row last weekend.

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The grandson of evangelist Billy Graham says his family background has been a source of strength during an unsuccessful uprising in his church that sought to have him removed as senior pastor.

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Members of the influential Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church voted overwhelmingly Sunday to keepW. Tullian Tchividjian, grandson of evangelist Billy Graham, as their spiritual leader.

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AP – The grandson of the Rev. Billy Graham will continue to lead a South Florida megachurch, even though some members have called for his ouster.

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Anne Graham Lotz says her father — like the biblical patriarch Abraham — will someday leave a vast spiritual legacy in lives that have been changed.

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Kimberly McCallum says she was abruptly fired after complaining that the organization was not reaching out to black churches.

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The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association wrapped up Festival de Esperanza (Festival of Hope) in Colombia’s capital city Saturday, recording over 11,700 decisions for Christ.

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