Graham’s early ventures in Youth for Christ, he spoke at a large rally in Minneapolis. That event forged a significant bond between Billy and George Wilson, who became Graham’s business manager. The first foundation stone was laid in the Graham Association. Probably unknown to Billy Graham at the time, when he served as pastor of Western Springs Baptist Church, an important act of God transpired. Billy enlisted as his soloist on his radio program a man named “Bev” Shea. He has been with Billy Graham