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− | * http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/explo/lifecover.jpg<br>[http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/index.html Source:one-way.org]Cover of Life Magazine June 30, 1972<br>[http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/explo/explo1.htm Explo '72] "80,000 young people from across the U.S. and from 75 foreign lands, shouting, singing, praying and praising His name in a mammoth burst of Christian zeal. "A religious Woodstock," said Billy Graham of Explo '72. The gathering was sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ International, an evangelical, theologically conservative group with an ambitious goal: to take the message of Jesus to every individual in America by 1976, and the whole world by 1980. In addition to attending evangelistic training sessions in 65 Dallas-area locations, the young people listened to hours of rock religious music and heard encouragement from Graham, Dallas Cowboy quarterback Roger Staubach and Florida Governor Reubin Askew. At the end of the final night service held in the Cotton Bowl, 70,000 candles were lit in a brief ceremony" - from Explo '72 http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/explo/explo2.htm | + | * http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/explo/lifecover.jpg<br>[http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/index.html Source:one-way.org]Cover of Life Magazine June 30, 1972<br>[http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/explo/explo1.htm Explo '72] "80,000 young people from across the U.S. and from 75 foreign lands, shouting, singing, praying and praising His name in a mammoth burst of Christian zeal. "A religious Woodstock," said Billy Graham of Explo '72. The gathering was sponsored by Campus Crusade for Christ International, an evangelical, theologically conservative group with an ambitious goal: to take the message of Jesus to every individual in America by 1976, and the whole world by 1980. In addition to attending evangelistic training sessions in 65 Dallas-area locations, the young people listened to hours of rock religious music and heard encouragement from Graham, Dallas Cowboy quarterback Roger Staubach and Florida Governor Reubin Askew. At the end of the final night service held in the Cotton Bowl, 70,000 candles were lit in a brief ceremony" - from Explo '72 http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/explo/explo2.htm<br>[http://oldlifemagazines.com/the-1970s/1972/june-30-1972-life-magazine.html buy the Life Magazine from June 30, 1972], [http://www.meetjesushere.com/Jesus_Sound_Explosion.htm the live LP recording from Explo '72] |
* [http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/leaders/leadrs1.htm Toronto Catacombs] - In 1968 Gord Morris and Don Rossiter desired to begin a Christian club on the campus of their Toronto high school. After approaching their music teacher who was also a Christian, they formed the Catacomb Club. By 1971 they had grown into a group of 850 and began meeting in St. Paul's Anglican Church where they held a Thursday night 'Praise and Worship Celebration' that at its peak attracted 2,500 enthusiastic teenagers. The core group eventually spawned a church that lasted into the late 1980s. - from Leaders- http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/leaders/leadrs1.htm | * [http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/leaders/leadrs1.htm Toronto Catacombs] - In 1968 Gord Morris and Don Rossiter desired to begin a Christian club on the campus of their Toronto high school. After approaching their music teacher who was also a Christian, they formed the Catacomb Club. By 1971 they had grown into a group of 850 and began meeting in St. Paul's Anglican Church where they held a Thursday night 'Praise and Worship Celebration' that at its peak attracted 2,500 enthusiastic teenagers. The core group eventually spawned a church that lasted into the late 1980s. - from Leaders- http://www.one-way.org/jesusmovement/leaders/leadrs1.htm |
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