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No doubt some were simply curious to see what was going on. Others were skeptical and dropped by just to confirm their prejudices. Many were desperate over some crises in their lives and hoped they might get a last chance to set things right. I wanted the Campaign to close, but I was convinced that God wanted it to continue. Have you trusted Christ Jesus as Savior?

News of the Los Angeles meetings spread rapidly across the city—and soon, the nation. In this telegraph from June 10, , William Randolph Hearst encouraged editors of his newspapers nationwide to give favorable coverage to Youth for Christ events.

It's been reported that Hearst sent a similar telegram during the Los Angeles Crusade, prompting editors to give the event front page coverage. Competing newspapers soon followed. Recalling the Crusade in his autobiography, Just As I Am , Billy Graham said: "Reporters were on hand to cover every meeting, and press accounts were positive.

People came to the meetings for all sorts of reasons, not just religious ones. No doubt some were simply curious to see what was going on. Others were skeptical and dropped by just to confirm their prejudices. Many were desperate over some crises in their lives and hoped they might get a last chance to set things right. Rabbi Lawrence Goldmark of La Mirada will be installed Sunday as president of the Southern California Board of Rabbis--a member body noted for bridging religious differences within Judaism.

Many Orthodox rabbis shun contacts with their Reform, Conservative and Reconstructionist counterparts because of their less than traditional approach to Jewish religious law. Goldmark, 54, has been active on the board since arriving in Los Angeles in to join the rabbinical staff at Wilshire Boulevard Temple. Goldmark also serves as executive vice president of the Pacific Assn. All Sections. About Us.

B2B Publishing. Business Visionaries. She was holding me up high so I could see everything. And Mr. Perhaps she reminded the young father of his little girls 2, miles away in the mountains of North Carolina. It was a fleeting encounter, but the warmth in Mr. As her mother and adoptive father brought Tiffany into the midst of their deeply secular lifestyle, she drifted away from God. Years later a makeup artist invited Tiffany to a fast-growing Southern California church.

She heard the Good News that Jesus would forgive her sins and give her a new purpose and hope , and she became a Christian.



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