![]() ![]() Lotz as one of five candidates for the unofficial national pulpit occupied over fifty years by her father. When The New York Times recently identified prospective heirs to Billy Graham's evangelical mantle in the United States, the article named Mrs. But like her father, she presides over a successful worldwide ministry she founded in 1988. Her fears evaporated, and she "just stepped aside and let God take over." The daughter of Rev. Lotz found herself ineluctably drawn into the stadium pulpit. Reviewed by Bridget Ford (Department of History, University of California, Davis)Īt a soccer stadium in India a few years ago, "Bible teacher" Ann Graham Lotz resisted speaking in front of the vast audience, protesting, "I'm an American housewife, I don't belong here." Yet Mrs. Strangers and Pilgrims: Female Preaching in America, 1740-1845.Ĭhapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. ![]()
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