Harold j sala biography book

Sala founded Guidelines International Ministries and served as its President for 50 years.

People whose lives we can admire, respect, and look to for inspiration.

His Guidelines for Living program is the first and longest running daily five-minute program in Christian radio. Heard in over 25 languages in more than countries throughout the world, generations of Dr. Sala traveled and taught in over 70 countries and authored 60 books that helped people come to relationship with Jesus Christ and practically apply the Bible to every area of life.

His parents, Delmar and Ruby Sala, taught Harold, his younger brother, Orville and older sister, Bernita, the value of hard work at the small motels the family owned in Colorado. When Harold was 12, the entire family responded to a gospel presentation. The call to preach came as a young teen and by 16, Harold left home for Bob Jones University where he was eventually ordained and began to preach on weekends.

He would graduate with a degree in English Bible at 18, but not before meeting a pianist named Miss Darlene Duffield. Harold and Darlene married in and spent their first year of marriage doing itinerant evangelism in the US and UK. In , Dr. But before the move, Dr. A Los Angeles radio station agreed to air the program without cost and from there on, radio stations throughout the country began to carry the engaging and unique program.

Two years in the Philippines were filled with ministry throughout the country and Guidelines broadcasts expanding in the Philippines and by shortwave into China, Russia and Latin America.

On August 6, , Dr. Harold J. Sala passed into the presence of Jesus at the age of His voice continues to urge millions around the world to make God’s Word their Guidelines for Living.

But the logistics of mailing reel to reel tapes of Guidelines for Living to the hundreds of radio stations in the US proved unworkable from Asia. This also began an era of 15 years of the television production of Guidelines for Family Living broadcast in the US and Philippines. Sala had a world-sized heart.