WINONA LAKE – The Billy Graham Day of Evangelism Assembly and Prayer will be held Nov. 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the "Rainbow Room" (West Room) of Westminster Hall, 105 N. 9th St., Winona Lake on the campus of Grace College & Seminary.
Dr. Terry White will present the history of the connection of Graham to Winona Lake. White will discuss Graham's participation in Winona Lake including Youth for Christ and the all-night prayer meeting that happened at the "Rainbow Room" in 1949 before his famous campaign in Los Angeles that launched the worldwide ministry of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), according to a provided news release.
This assembly will also be a celebration of the 75th anniversary of the BGEA.
The Winona History Center will be open, as well as the newly remodeled Ray "Butch" and Sandra Shook Welcome Center for Grace College and Seminary.
A time of singing hymns and prayer will be part of the evening for the gospel of Jesus Christ to be spread around the world.
All followers of Jesus are encouraged to share the Good News of Jesus to at least one person to celebrate the birthday of Graham on Nov. 7.
This event is sponsored by the Greater Warsaw Ministerial Association.