In the last quarter century, from the Republican Richard Nixon in 1969 to the Democratic Bill Clinton in 1993, the evangelist Billy Graham has often played a prominent role
at inauguration services.
This article is adapted from the address he delivered
at the inauguration service of interim shared eucharistic fellowship between Lutherans and Episcopalians in New Jersey, held October 31, 1982.
Not exact matches
Several presidents of evangelical organizations made the list for the
inauguration prayer
service held today at the National Cathedral, reported Religion News Service: Gabriel Salguero of the National Latino Evangel
service held today
at the National Cathedral, reported Religion News
Service: Gabriel Salguero of the National Latino Evangel
Service: Gabriel Salguero of the National Latino Evangelical...
Religion News
Service: Who should step in to pray
at Obama's
inauguration?
Florida megachurch pastor Joel Hunter offered a blessing
at the private prayer
service for «Barack Hussein Obama» the morning of his
inauguration, asking that those surrounding the President would place their hands on him.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation
at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career
at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the
inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and
service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments
at Harvard,
at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and
at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
Or we can try what Robert Jensen calls «syntactically impossible pronominal neologisms,» such as «Godself,» or blander still, appeal to the deconstructed deity invoked by the Episcopalian bishop Gene Robinson
at the Lincoln Memorial
inauguration service: «O God of our many understandings.»
Schumer, who 16 years ago spoke
at Spota's
inauguration, extolled Sini's middle - class upbringing in West Islip and his
service in both the U.S. attorney's office in Manhattan and the Suffolk police department.
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan - Williams, the general overseer of the Action Chapel International Church, on Friday ministered
at church
service that preceded the
inauguration of Donald J. Trump as president - elect of the US.
DTS - L follows in the footsteps of the DTS Presidential Limousine, the world's first DTS sedan that began its
service to the U.S. Secret Service and the president at his inauguration in Januar
service to the U.S. Secret
Service and the president at his inauguration in Januar
Service and the president
at his
inauguration in January 2005.