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League membership has now reached 32,000.
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The Olympics come to Salt Lake City. Members share thousands of Gospels in the city at various sports venues and restaurants, and around the country.
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The US Department of Justice conducts a criminal investigation into the behavior of Enron, eventually finding the corporate giant's top officers guilty of falsifying records.
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The Los Angeles Lakers win the 2002 NBA Finals.The Detroit Red Wings win the 2002 Stanley Cup. Brazil wins the FIFA World Cup. Many League members share Gospels around these major sports events.
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In the largest air show disaster in history, a Sukhoi Su-27 fighter crashes at an air show in Ukraine, killing 78 and injuring more than 100 others.
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As the aftermath of 9/11 continues to impact the transportation industry, US Airways and then Consolidated Freightways, the third largest U.S. trucking firm, file for bankruptcy.
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The US Congress passes a joint resolution authorizing the use of force against Iraq.
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The Homeland Security Act becomes law, establishing the Department of Homeland Security, in the largest US government reorganization since the Department of Defense in 1947.
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Iraq files a 12,000 page weapons declaration with the UN Security Council, but it is called incomplete by the security council and weapons inspectors.
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League members reach out to their friends, co-workers, family members and complete strangers through the newly released "Best Gift" Gospel cover.
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