50 years after Billy Graham's crusade, 70 people listen to his son's preaching in Seoul's World Cup stadium

Posted on 06 June 2023

"What a privilege it was. The 10 member choir was amazing and the Seoul World Cup stadium was packed with 000 people."

In 1973, 3,2 million people listened to Billy Graham's Gospel message during his crusade in Seoul, including 1,1 million on June 3. 50 years later, his son, Franklin Graham, went there to mark this event.

50 years ago today my father @BillyGraham preached to a massive crowd of 1.1 million people in Seoul, South Korea, and his translator was a young man named Dr. Billy Kim. Today Dr. Kim is one of the evangelical church leaders in the country—as well as a dear friend—and he invited… pic.twitter.com/sMp41shXgo
- Franklin Graham (@Franklin_Graham) June 3, 2023

"50 years ago today, my father Billy Graham preached to a massive crowd of 1,1 million people in Seoul, South Korea, and his translator was a young man named Dr. Billy Kim," Franklin says. Graham on Twitter, "Today Dr Kim is one of the nation's evangelical church leaders and a very dear friend and he has invited me back to preach on this anniversary historical".

The World Cup Stadium in Seoul gathered 70 people to listen to the Gospel message. Franklin Graham speaks of a "privilege".

"What a privilege it was. The 10 member choir was amazing and the World Cup Stadium in Seoul was filled with 000 people. We thank God for all those He has saved through the proclamation of the Gospel during my father's crusade, and we thank him that he is still working in hearts today Many have responded to the invitation to repent of their sins and put their faith and trust in the Lord Jesus Christ. Korea has changed a lot in the past five decades, the world has changed, but the gospel has not changed and the needs of the human heart have not changed. Jesus Christ is still the only answer ."

The site of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association reveals that "more than 6 people have made decisions for Christ".