Canon David Frost

I first came across Cliff Barrows at the London Crusade at Earl’s Court in 1966 and have watched him on YouTube countless times since. His mixture of genuine Christian faith, enthusiasm and joy made so much difference to those Crusades, and whenever I have conducted community hymn singing, I tried to model myself on him. […]

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Frank Giesbrecht

We were always thrilled to have Cliff Barrows in Calgary in 1981 leading the Billy Graham Crusade. What a voice and what a testimony his life was. – Frank Giesbrecht

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Carol Lundborg

I so treasure the memory of singing in the choir led by Cliff Barrows when the Billy Graham Crusade was in Minneapolis. He was a great and faithful servant of God. – Carol Lundborg

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Beverly Simpson

I was saved under the children’s ministry of Cliff Barrows and George Beverly Shea on April 22, 1950, in Boston, Massachusetts. I will ever be thankful for that day. I have been a missionary for many years in Puerto Rico. God bless his memory. – Beverly Simpson

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Betty Campbell

Sadden to hear of Earth’s loss, but Heaven sure gained a true child of the King. I can hear his voice now. Prayers for the family. – Betty Campbell

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Fran Torrey

My sincere sympathy to Ann and the family of Cliff, who was a totally dedicated man of God. My husband, who God called home in 2012, and I were blessed and honored by being able to have Cliff and Billie in our home as overnight guests in July of 1988. As an Iowa state trooper, […]

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Sylvia Schurr

Sometime between 1946-1950, my church in Braselton, Georgia, took a group of children to a Billy Graham Crusade in Atlanta. Actually, all I can remember about that Saturday morning was Cliff Barrows telling the Biblical story (to the children) about Jesus healing the man with leprosy. I can only remember Billy Graham as being ‘dynamic.’ […]

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Elizabeth Michelle Swanson-McKee

My husband Terry McKee and I served as counselors and in the choir when Billy Graham came to Louisville, Kentucky, in June 2001. It was a privilege to sing under the direction of Cliff Barrows. – Elizabeth Michelle Swanson-McKee

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Jon Gilliland

I had the pleasure of worshiping with him and thousands of evangelists at Amsterdam in 1986 and with my wife in the choir at the 1992 Crusade in Portland, Oregon. Truly a wonderful voice for Jesus. – Jon Gilliland

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Samuel Williams

Liz and I had the privilege of meeting “Uncle Cliff” several times at The Cove. My late aunt and uncle were Wheaton College classmates of Mr. Barrows. They were song evangelists who worked extensively with BGEA and maintained their friendship over the years. They and Mr. Barrows truly showed how congregational and choral music could […]

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