Harvest Crusades is an Evangelical Christian organization based in Los Angeles, United States, that organizes evangelistic conferences.
History The conference has its origins in a public evangelistic event in Los Angeles founded in 1990, by the senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, Greg Laurie. David Olson, Harvest Crusades: Thousands pack Angel Stadium to hear the good word – and pass it on, ocregister.com, USA, August 16, 2014 The event has been renamed Harvest Crusades. Caitlin Yoshiko Kandil, ‘A delivery boy’ for God: Greg Laurie and his Harvest Crusade are back for a 27th year, latimes.com, USA, August 12, 2016
In 2005, 100,000 people attended at the conference. Hemmy So, Harvest Crusade Keeps Current by Amping Music and Technology, latimes.com, USA, August 11, 2006
Harvest Crusades shifted to an online-only format in 2020 in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Alejandra Molina, This year, Harvest Crusade takes shape as a cinematic event, apnews.com, USA, August 3, 2020
In 2022, 21,000 people attended at the conference in Boise, Idaho and 144,000 people online. Ian M. Giatti, Over 3K accept invitations to Christ at Greg Laurie's Harvest crusade in Idaho, christianpost.com, USA, April 29, 2022
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