Bill Bright

Campus Crusade for Christ changing its name to 'Cru'

2011-07-19 19:08:00

What's in a name? If it's Campus Crusade for Christ, the answer is confusion and controversy. Both the "campus" and the "crusade," leaders have decided, will have to go. After 60 years, officials announced Tuesday night that the international...

National Day of Prayer: For and Against

2011-05-05 16:32:29

Fate put him in pulpit, Joel Osteen does the rest with an upbeat message and media savvy, the Texan rises to stardom

2004-11-27 00:00:00

Few would have predicted Osteen's impact that Sunday morning in 1999. After less than a year at Oral Roberts University, Osteen had returned home to work at Lakewood's television ministry, where he spent the next 17 years behind the scenes. Joel Osteen,...

Check-in day for Martha

2004-10-07 18:58:00

It's check-in day for Martha Stewart. Stewart, 63, who rose from working-class roots in Nutley, N.J., to be named one of the country's 50 Most Powerful Women by Fortune magazine in 1998, is expected to show up at the 105-acre, 1,040-inmate Alderson...

Even with the need for an oxygen tube, Bill Bright talks with parishioners at Calvary Assembly.

2002-05-03 00:00:00