{"id":809,"date":"2018-02-21T11:48:05","date_gmt":"2018-02-21T17:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loosestringsfromthepast.com\/?p=809"},"modified":"2018-02-21T11:48:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T17:48:05","slug":"billy-graham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loosestringsfromthepast.com\/?p=809","title":{"rendered":"Billy Graham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been listening to TV tributes and memories of Billy Graham today.<\/p>\n<p>In high school, the only out-of-town trips for Ken and I were football games.\u00a0 My sister-in-law went along as chaperone for us and our friends.*<\/p>\n<p>There was one exception.\u00a0 In 1951 Billy Graham held a crusade at Farrington Field in Fort Worth.\u00a0 I was a sophomore in high school and Ken had graduated the previous year. It was our only out of town trip alone until I was in college.<\/p>\n<p>Farington Field was filled to capacity.\u00a0 Billy Graham was impressive.\u00a0 We had never heard a voice comparable to George Beverly Shea. The evening was awesome and inspiring.\u00a0 It is one of our favorite memories.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>* Lovable Lady posted 8-28-17<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been listening to TV tributes and memories of Billy Graham today. 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