BGEA Staff

 

Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

At 6:01 p.m. on April 4, 1968, a shot rang out. Dr Martin Luther King Jr., who had been standing on the balcony of his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, now lay sprawled on the balcony’s floor. A gaping wound covered a large portion of his jaw and neck. Billy Graham was …

 

A First in Portugal: Franklin Graham in Lisbon

Between April 7-8, the Festival of Hope (Festival da Esperança) with Franklin Graham will be held in Lisbon, Portugal. This marks the first time the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has held a Crusade event in the Mediterranean country.

 

Will Graham: ‘A Lot of Tears’ Yet Billy Graham’s Message Lives On

“My grandfather preached all these years so that you could know that you can have your sins forgiven.” Before his grandfather’s motorcade left the Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove, Will Graham talked about the days ahead and how everyone can know they’re going to Heaven.

 

Will Graham Shares Vision for Central Scotland Celebration of Hope

A blizzard swirled in Falkirk, Scotland, blinding motorists and making roads nearly impassable. Billows of white spun in the deep darkness of night. Still, they came. The bitter weather outside did nothing to dampen the warm spirit inside the Grangemouth Town Hall as the Central Scotland Will Graham Celebration of Hope was announced. The three-day campaign is …

 

20-Year-Old Teaches Teen About God Online

She didn’t want to wait any longer. Seventeen-year-old Marissa* desired to have a relationship with God now, but her parents didn’t allow her to go to church or own a Bible. Seeking answers about following Him, she found the Know Jesus discipleship course online. This free course, offered through BGEA’s Internet Evangelism ministry, Search for …

 

Finding Christ at Christmas

Searching for Answers This Christmas saw 3,900 people across the UK searching for answers, find salvation in Jesus Christ through our Internet Evangelism ministry. In this, the 100th year of the ministry of Rev. Billy Graham, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association continues with the mission to “share the Good News of Jesus through all means …

 

Thousands in Iran Find Jesus Through Internet Evangelism

Over the years, hundreds of thousands of Iranians have visited the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association’s PeaceWithGod.net website—an interactive site that explains the Gospel—and more than 47,000 have indicated decisions for Jesus Christ.

 

A Look Back: Billy Graham Visits Blackpool, 1982

  2017 has been an exciting year for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, with a packed Crusade schedule. Calling the Gospel. “the most important message ever told to lost souls far and near,” Franklin Graham has spent much of the year sharing the hope of Christ with hundreds of thousands. The packed calendar saw Festivals in …

 

Testimony: The Answers to Life

Pastor Rick grew up in Lancashire, Blackpool, without really thinking about Christ. “He said, in the adverts, that he’d give me the answers to life. I had to know…” Describing Rev. Billy Graham as “someone he’d never heard of”, Pastor Rick was struck by Mr Graham’s claim that he would provide the answers to life. …

 

A Look Back: The First Billy Graham Christmas Special

Throughout Billy Graham’s ministry, Christmas has been a memorable time of celebration and reflecting on the gift of Jesus Christ. The Hour of Decision television program—and later the Billy Graham TV specials—often included a December show dedicated to Christmas, complete with caroling, Bible reading and family traditions. Watch the first Christmas Special (15 minutes long) …