Harvest redesigned the billboards’ artwork to exclude the Bible - which did not have any writing or religious symbols on it in the first place - but that did not resolve Irvine Company’s objections, CBN News reported. The billboards provoked complaints, according to media reports, including a “serious threat.” 17-19 event as part of the #StandWithTheBible social media campaign in response to the Irvine Company’s decision earlier this month to pull billboards promoting SoCal Harvest from its malls in Irvine, Calif., and Orange County, Calif. Laurie has asked SoCal Harvest attendees to bring their Bibles to the Aug. And yet, here we are, having to tiptoe around some who find it offensive,” Laurie wrote. “The same is true for millions of other people and it has been true for centuries…. We hold the Bible high, just like Billy did, because it has changed our lives.
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Billy Graham, who often lifted the Bible high over his head as he preached to stadiums full of people. “The art in question was a tribute to my hero and mentor, the late Rev. “Apparently, in our intolerant culture, we no longer can display the Bible in public,” Laurie, pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship in Riverside, Calif., wrote in an Aug. (BP) – After promotional materials for the SoCal Harvest crusade were taken down from two Southern California malls because they showed pastor Greg Laurie holding a Bible, Laurie is asking attendees of the event to hold up their Bibles in a show of support for God’s Word. He holds honorary degrees from both Biola and Azusa Pacific Universities.ANAHEIM, Calif. His tremendous Christian work has been recognized. He has found time to author 70 books including his autobiography Lost Boy, which was turned into a documentary… He also wrote the notes for the Start! Bible in the New King James Version. After all the fake/depressing news he wanted to - call upon Christians in America to make 2017 The Year of Good News. In 2017 he organized a movement called The Year of Good News. He is chaplain for the Newport Beach Police Department.
Greg serves on the board pf directors for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. In 2013 he was the Honorary chairman of the National Day of Prayer Task Force. He is a regular speaker on a number Television channels.
Greg Laurie,tv is a weekly television programme on Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). Greg is the featured speaker on A New Beginning a 30 minute daily radio programme, broadcast to 800 radio outlets, featuring relevant biblical teaching. In 2012 Harvest Crusades launched Harvest America - a nationwide simulcast from one location to 2,400 venues.
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The crusades have been held in a number of American cities plus Canada, New Zealand and Australia. Since that time 7.9 million people have participated in person or online around the USA and 400, 000 have made public professions of faith. In 1990 Greg began holding large scale public evangelistic events called Harvest Crusades. In 2017 it became affiliated to the Southern baptist Convention. Harvest recently merged with Kumulani Chapel in Maui, Hawaii and that churchis now called Harvest Kumulani. It has another dedicated campus in Irvine and 4 satellite campuses - Woodcrest, Eastvale, South Corona and Lahaina, Hawaii). In 2013 it celebrated its 40th anniversary and has become one of the largest churches in the USA (15,000).
Harvest Christian Fellowship was formed from this group. In 1970, aged 17, he became a devout Christian under the evangelist Lonnie Frisbee at Newport Habor High School.Īged 19 Greg was given the opportunity to lead a Bible study of 30 people by pastor Chuck Smith, at Calvary Chapel. His first job was working as a newspaper delivery man for the Daily Post in Los Angeles. He was not raised in a Christian or church environment. He was raised by a single mother who had 7 marriages in vastly different locations such as New Jersey and Hawaii. Greg was born in Long Beach California on 10th December 1952. He is also the featured speaker of the nationally syndicated radio programme *A New Beginning. Greg is an American pastor and author who serves as senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship with campuses in California and Hawaii.
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