Fifty years ago, a gypsy boy of 17, with honeyed voice and horny hands, found God in the boom-diddy-boom of Salvation Army drums in the East London slums. General William Booth asked him to rejoice ...
In a homely Methodist Church on Manhattan’s upper west side, audiences of homely Christians listened quietly last week to the warm words of an oldtimer evangelist. “Gypsy” Rodney Smith had visited the ...