CHAIN OF CONVERSION
In 1855 a Sunday School teacher named Kimbell led a 19-year-old shoe clerk to Jesus Christ. He in turn became a Sunday School teacher leading other youth to Christ. Later he became a world renowned evangelist. His name — Dwight L. Moody. He led hundreds of thousands to Christ in this country and in England. Though poorly educated, Moody, in one of his English trips, influenced the well-educated and cultured theologian, Frederick B. Meyer to change his preaching style and emphasis. Later F. B. Meyer came to the United States on an evangelistic tour. On one occasion a discouraged preacher, Wilbur Chapman, was in the audience and through his preaching influenced him to become an evangelist. As his evangelistic ministry grew, he needed an assistant, so he hired a former baseball player with a high school education to help him. His name — Billy Sunday. The latter won over 1 million persons to Christ. In 1924, in Charlotte, NC, Billy Sunday…
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