Cliff Barrows
BARROWS, Clifford Burton. b. Ceres, California, 6 April 1923; d. Charlotte, North Carolina, 15 November 2016. ‘Cliff’ Barrows, longtime music and program director for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, majored in sacred music at Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina (BA, 1944), and in 1944 was ordained by a Baptist congregation in his hometown of Ceres, California.
After serving as assistant pastor at Temple Baptist Church in St Paul, Minnesota for one year, he joined the Billy Graham Evangelistic Team (1945-). His life’s work was largely devoted to the organization, beginning with the Billy Graham Rally in Asheville, North Carolina, in 1945. The organization quotes him...
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