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LIBERTY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DIVINITY
Reflection Essay: “Billy Graham’s America”
Submitted to Dr. Russell Woodbridge, in partial fulfilment
of the requirements for the completion of any course
THEO 650-D01
Public Theology
By
Harold Hanson
May 13,2021
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Billy Graham is a well-known Evangelist who has preached the Gospel to a large number of
people, across different parts of the globe. His life and ministry act as a source of inspiration
for Christians and people belonging to other religious backgrounds. He has contributed to
Christianity by reaching out to millions of people through meetings, such as Mission World
as well as Global Mission. In order to spread the message of Jesus Christ, Graham has also
used diverse communication mediums such as television, radio, and webcasts to encourage
people to live with Christ .
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Throughout his life, Graham has served as an influential Christian leader who has spread the
message of Jesus Christ. He has used Bible as the main instrument to guide people towards
the path of Christ and Christianity. Due to his immense contribution to Christianity, he is
considered to be a household name. At a very young age he became the pastor of the United
Gospel Tabernacle. Once he had taken the path that Jesus Christ had shown him, there was no
looking back for him. He took part in a diverse range of preaching engagements and ministry
activities. He used these opportunities to make people aware of Jesus Christ and the
important role that he plays for mankind.
One of the most inspiring things about Billy Graham was that he was a highly compassionate
and loving human being. By using the Gospel he wanted to save most of the people by
