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MONTREAT, N.C (WLOS) — In Rev. Billy Graham’s hometown of Montreat, news crews from all over the Carolinas documented the end of an era and the
“He told the crowd he was looking forward to heaven and that day has come,” News 13’s Lauren Brigman reported. |
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Followers from Montreat to Charlotte remember the Rev. Graham. By: Dave Faherty , Greg Suskin Updated: Feb 21, 2018 - 6:27 PM.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Rev. Billy Graham had been living in Montreat east of Asheville and on Wednesday, the day he died, there was a procession there as people looked on, honoring the man who touched so many lives. |
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A modern-day prophet: That’s how one of Rev. Bill Graham’s closest friends in Houston describes the late evangelist. Worldwide ministries like the one Joel Osteen leads is built on a foundation laid by Graham, who used televised crusades to convert millions to Christianity for more than 60 years. |
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'Someday you will read or hear that Billy Graham is dead. Don’t you believe a word of it' The world's best-known evangelist, the Rev. Billy Graham, died Wednesday at 99. He found God as a gangly 16-year-old in North Carolina. Then, over nearly six decades, he became America's pastor. |
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In the 1980s, Mr. Graham emerged unscathed amid the scandals of financial duplicity and sexual misconduct that brought down other TV evangelists. He avoided involvement in many of the causes dear to the hearts of such conservative Christian groups as the Moral Majority, arguing that many of these.... |
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Evan Lukaske, a spokesman for the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, says the comments are "unhinged, shameful and disgusting." Tenney made the remarks on "Binghamton Now," a talk radio show, as she discussed the Parkland, Florida, shooting. She added that "the media doesn't talk about" her assessment. |
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Published: February 21, 2018, 6:36 pm Updated: February 21, 2018, 6:40 pm David Williams INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)- The controversial — and some would say confusing — topic of CBD oil was up for discussion at the Statehouse again Wednesday.
Wednesday afternoon, passion permiated from both sides, during a House committee considering a CBD oil bill. |
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump and guns (all times local): 6:10 p.m. Democrats are voicing outrage over comments that Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney of New York made claiming that "so many of these people that commit the mass murders end up being Democrats. |
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A Cypress man was sentenced to 50 years in prison for murdering a gospel musician in a meth-fueled attack, prosecutors said Wednesday. Daniel Travis Durham, 34, crept into the backyard of 69-year-old Donald Frazier's Katy-area home and cut off the power in the early morning hours of July 4, 2014. |
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FILE - In this Oct 26, 1994 file photo, Evangelist Billy Graham begins his sermon in Atlanta's Georgia Dome. Graham, who transformed American religious life through his preaching and activism, becoming a counselor to presidents and the most widely heard Christian evangelist in history, has died. |
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Credit Tom Brenner/The New York Times. 1. A dramatic moment at the White House: A father who lost his daughter in the Parkland, Fla., massacre made an impassioned plea to President Trump to ensure school safety. “How many schools, how many children have to get shot?” asked Andrew Pollack, above. to take action against gun violence. |
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump and guns (all times local): 6:10 p.m. Democrats are voicing outrage over comments that Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney of New York made claiming that "so many of these people that commit the mass murders end up being Democrats. |
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ORLANDO, Fla. - More than three decades ago, a Billy Graham crusade packed Orlando's Tangerine Bowl. The 1983 crusade was one of two that came to Central Florida and local faith leaders said the impact is still felt.
Local pastors said it wasn’t necessarily about the crusades or the masses, but.... |
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He was called America’s Pastor. The Reverend Billy Graham pioneered televangelism – taking small religious gatherings into the age of television and satellites. Graham has passed away at age 99. As Eric Sorensen reports, America is more pluralistic today, but as a religious leader, Graham’s stature endured for more than six decades. |
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MONTREAT, N.C. (AP) - As a young man, he practiced his sermons by preaching to the alligators and birds in the swamp. At his height years later, he was bringing the word of God into living rooms around the globe via TV and dispensing spiritual counsel - and political advice - to U.S. presidents. The Rev. |
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As a young man, he practiced his sermons by preaching to the alligators and birds in the swamp. At his height years later, he was bringing the word of God into living rooms around the globe via TV and dispensing spiritual counsel — and political advice — to U.S. presidents. The Rev. |
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As a young man, he practiced his sermons by preaching to the alligators and birds in the swamp. At his height years later, he was bringing the word of God into living rooms around the globe via TV and dispensing spiritual counsel — and political advice — to U.S. presidents. The Rev. |
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The family of Reverend Billy Graham marked his passing Wednesday looking back on his days growing up on the family dairy farm before leaving to become one of the best know ministers of the bible. Rev. Graham's sister, Jean Ford, said, "My thoughts are that he is gone and it leaves a big hole in my heart. |
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As a young man, he practiced his sermons by preaching to the alligators and birds in the swamp. At his height years later, he was bringing the word of God into living rooms around the globe via TV and dispensing spiritual counsel — and political advice — to U.S. presidents. The Rev. |
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump and guns (all times local): 5:25 p.m. President Donald Trump says he's considering backing proposals to promote concealed carrying of weapons by trained school employees to respond to campus shootings. |
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His message and service to U.S. presidents from Dwight Eisenhower to George W. Bush earned him the nickname "America's Pastor." By Rachel Zoll and Jonathan DrewThe Associated Press. MONTREAT, N.C. — The Rev. Billy Graham, the magnetic, movie-star-handsome preacher who became a singular force in.... |
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From my own perspective, I think we had better education in the past than what we are seeing now. Why? The structure appears not to have changed but personality has changed. In those days, virtually 100 per cent of our lecturers were fully committed and devoted. The circumstances around them made it possible. |
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By RACHEL ZOLL and JONATHAN DREW Associated Press. MONTREAT, N.C. (AP) - As a young man, he practiced his sermons by preaching to the alligators and birds in the swamp. At his height years later, he was bringing the word of God into living rooms around the globe via TV and dispensing spiritual counsel - and political advice - to U. |
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By RACHEL ZOLL and JONATHAN DREW Associated Press. MONTREAT, N.C. (AP) - As a young man, he practiced his sermons by preaching to the alligators and birds in the swamp. At his height years later, he was bringing the word of God into living rooms around the globe via TV and dispensing spiritual counsel - and political advice - to U. |
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By RACHEL ZOLL and JONATHAN DREW Associated Press. MONTREAT, N.C. (AP) - As a young man, he practiced his sermons by preaching to the alligators and birds in the swamp. At his height years later, he was bringing the word of God into living rooms around the globe via TV and dispensing spiritual counsel - and political advice - to U. |
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