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Essay / fds - 759
”Many are selected but few are chosen” . This is a saying that few people can live up to except Billy Graham who did many great things and made a great impact around the world. It also owns TV shows, programs, has its own website, agencies, videos and movies that are available. to anyone interested in the word of the Lord. Billy Graham was an American Christian evangelist who became very well known throughout the world for his talent and the way he preached, and was also known for his worldwide crusades preaching the word of God more than anyone before. (1st Graham was also the first to step up and try to preach the Gospel in public after World War II. Graham was born on November 7, 1918, near Charlotte, North Carolina. He was the first born of his siblings he was raised on a dairy farm in Charlotte and grew up during the Great Depression which had a huge impact on him and made him realize the value of things and hard work on his family farm. which he had to help, but it also gave him the opportunity to spend time reading books on different subjects and developing his own education and intelligence while he took breaks or time to rest on the attic hay. (second paragraph, by the evangelical association). Billy was a successful farmer and businessman, he grew up having a normal life, both his parents being Christians and having good examples and values (. 3rd paragraph, by Billy Graham staff). At the age of 15, he made his first major personal commitment to Jesus by attending the undertaker Ham's ministry, which was led by a traveling evangelist who would visit Billy's town in time to do so. time in Reveal meetings. (paragraph 5, evangelist one...... middle of paper ...... left his radio program and the church. The association had been very successful and enthusiastic, and gatherings Unconventional Christians were organized all across the country in the mid-1940s looking for ypung mento to join us. Torrey Johnson was responsible for organizing the Chicago meeting and asked Graham to speak at some of the meetings. (paragraph 3#, Billy Graham Staff) After that, for the next four years, Graham spoke in the United States, Canada and Europe at rallies and organized YFC chapters. staff of Billy Graham) As of today, he is retired as he is very old, he knows he has clubs and his own Christian associations He has also written books and directed films, to also have his own. Christian radio station (paragraph 5, Billy Graham staff) It was acts like this that marked his legacy and made him known to the world..