This Date in History – Billy Graham Greater Los Angeles Revival
This Date in History – September 25, 1949
This Date in History – September 25, 1949
Roots of Revival in the Steel City Western Pennsylvania is rich in history. Settled by immigrants from across Europe, the landscape is dotted by churches that reflect the diverse heritage. Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains is Pittsburgh, Penn. Known as The Golden Triangle, The City of Champions and The Steel City; Pittsburgh …
In his autobiography Just As I Am, Billy Graham writes of Dr. Mordecai Ham’s revival meetings in Charlotte, NC, and the night he came to Christ.
Sixty-three years ago today, the tent that had been erected on the corner of Washington and Hill streets in Los Angeles was “open for business.” The groundbreaking campaign, which was sponsored by the Christ for Greater Los Angeles Committee, was originally scheduled to last three weeks, but was extended to eight weeks due to overwhelming interest.