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Dwight Lyman Moody (February 5, 1837 – December 26, 1899), also known as D. L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with Keswickianism, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts (now Northfield Mount Hermon School), Moody Bible Institute, and Moody Publishers.
The story of evangelist, teacher and urban ministry pioneer, Dwight Lyman (D.L.) Moody, the founder of Moody Bible Institute and it's original ministries.
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- Northfield, Massachusetts
- February 5, 1837
Dwight L. Moody, prominent American evangelist who set the pattern for later evangelism in large cities. He founded Moody Church and was noted for emphasizing a literal interpretation of the Bible and looking toward the premillennial Second Coming. Learn more about his life and religious work.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Dwight Lyman Moody, also known as D. L. Moody, was a well-known evangelist in the 19th century who revolutionized evangelism in the United States. D. L. Moody was born in Northfield, Massachusetts, in 1837 to Edwin and Betsey Holton Moody.
With his boundless physical energy, natural shrewdness, self-confidence, and eternal optimism, Dwight Lyman Moody could have become a Gilded Age industrial giant like John D. Rockefeller or Jay...
Dwight Lyman, or D.L., Moody (1837-1899) was a Christian evangelist and publisher. His evangelistic mission, heart for the church, and entrepreneurial spirit continue to impact the world today.
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Mar 25, 2020 · Fast Facts: D. L. Moody. Full Name: Dwight Lyman Moody. Known For: One of the most successful revival preachers of the late 19th-century and founder of the Moody Church and Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. Born: February 5, 1837 in Northfield, Massachusetts.
