{"id":46760,"date":"2014-11-07T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T18:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/charlotte_observer_billy_graham_to_celebrate_96th_birthday_quietly_at_home\/"},"modified":"2014-11-07T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2014-11-07T18:00:31","slug":"charlotte_observer_billy_graham_to_celebrate_96th_birthday_quietly_at_home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=46760","title":{"rendered":"(Charlotte Observer) Billy Graham to celebrate 96th birthday quietly at home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Graham, born just days before the end of World War I, turns 96 on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>This year, he\u2019ll celebrate his birthday quietly with family at his mountaintop home in Montreat.<\/p>\n<p>No big party is planned like last year\u2019s, when 900 people \u201d\u201c including a score of celebrities \u201d\u201c gathered at Asheville\u2019s Grove Park Inn.<\/p>\n<p>But admirers of the Charlotte-born evangelist can listen to a new message from Graham in a 30-minute video called \u201cHeaven\u201d\u009d that was produced by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/2014\/11\/06\/5297343\/billy-graham-to-celebrate-96th.html#.VFzFnWf4oYs\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Billy Graham, born just days before the end of World War I, turns 96 on Friday. This year, he\u2019ll celebrate his birthday quietly with family at his mountaintop home in Montreat. No big party is planned like last year\u2019s, when<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=46760\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,42,103,419,104,154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-religion-news-commentary","category-aging-the-elderly","category-evangelicals","category-health-medicine","category-other-churches"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}