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  • 'Divine intervention' led to success ("See You at the Pole" history)

    09/16/2004 7:44:57 AM PDT · by jtminton · 9 replies · 395+ views
    Fort Worth Star Telegram ^ | 09/16/2004 | Bud Kennedy
    In the beginning ... No, not that beginning. In the beginning, 14 Burleson and Crowley ninth-graders prayed in a schoolyard. That was in 1990. Now, 2 million teen-agers and children join in the annual youth prayer named See You at the Pole. Now, Terry McConnell is a Fort Worth firefighter. In 1990, he was in the original Baptist youth group that prayed late one Saturday night on the steps of what was then Burleson Junior High School. On Wednesday morning, he was at school again. This time, he was taking his two sons to pray for the first time at...