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A Passion for the Gospel in Madrid Ahead of Franklin Graham Festival

Excitement and anticipation is spreading among churches in Madrid and surrounding cities in central Spain. For months, more than 850 churches from 15 denominations have joined forces to hold the Festival of Hope (Festival de la Esperanza), a two-day event where Franklin Graham will preach the Good News. Believers have been praying fervently that God …

 

New Life for Shikoku

“What’s the greatest gift you’ve ever received?” Graham asked the crowd gathered on the second night of the Celebration of Hope and Love in Shikoku. For some, it called to mind a favourite birthday present or a handwritten note from a loved one. But Graham explained that God’s gift of salvation far outshines any earthly …

 

When Family Is the Hardest Mission Field

?? On this week’s new episode of Fearless, Cissie Graham Lynch welcomes her childhood friend and current Samaritan’s Purse colleague, Gracie O’Loughlin, to share her story. Cissie vividly remembers Gracie’s transformation from popular party girl to a young woman sold-out for Christ. Gracie was determined to share the Gospel not only with everyone she met, …

 

Chaplains Comfort Residents After Georgia Wildfires

Historic wildfires are still raging across southern Georgia, consuming over 40,000 acres of land and forcing thousands to evacuate from their homes. Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) chaplains are deploying to Brantley County to provide emotional and spiritual support to residents who are looking for a way forward in the aftermath. “When someone stands …

 

Billy Graham: A Message for Mothers

This Mother’s Day, we honour the women who have spent thankless hours wiping noses, serving as chauffeur for extracurriculars, and making sure everyone stays warm and fed. It may often seem like your daily efforts go unnoticed, but God sees and knows every second of your sacrifice. What does His Word say about the value …

 

Billy Graham Rapid Response Team Ministers in Bristol Following Deadly Explosion

On Sunday 3 May, the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) deployed to Bristol after a tragic explosion in the Frenchay area left two people dead and several others injured. Many in the community were left shaken, displaced, and searching for reassurance. Jeremy, age 40, was one of the residents who had had to leave …

 

Newsletter: A Beacon of Hope on the Gulf Coast

A BEACON OF HOPE ON THE GULF COAST Dear Friend, Miles of white sand beaches, calm water, historic lighthouses, and waving palm trees make the Gulf Coast of Mississippi a favourite getaway for many. As is often the case, however, the bright sun and party atmosphere mask the deep spiritual need of many across the …

 

Chaplains Tend to the Hurting After Typhoon

Rain, flooding, and 150 mph winds destroyed homes and hospitals last week as Super Typhoon Sinlaku hit Saipan. Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) chaplains are deploying to the tiny island that’s about 1,600 miles east of the Philippines. “In times like these, the physical devastation is immense, but so is the spiritual need,” said …

 

Chaplains Deploy to Wisconsin, Michigan, and Oklahoma

A cluster of severe storms tore through the central United States recently, impacting communities in Wisconsin, Michigan, and Oklahoma. At least 14 tornadoes hit Wisconsin last week, where fierce winds and heavy rainfall flooded homes and business and caused widespread damage. The same system caused major flooding in Newaygo, Michigan. Thousands of residents in both …

 

Fifteen Years of Sharing the Gospel Online

“Does my life have purpose? How will I get through this? I feel so alone—is there any hope?” These are questions that real people around the world wrestle with, and many don’t know where to turn. That’s why the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) launched its internet evangelism ministry, Search for Jesus, 15 years ago today—to …

 

Newsletter: A Beacon of Hope on the Gulf Coast

A BEACON OF HOPE ON THE GULF COAST Dear Friend, Miles of white sand beaches, calm water, historic lighthouses, and waving palm trees make the Gulf Coast of Mississippi a favourite getaway for many. As is often the case, however, the bright sun and party atmosphere mask the deep spiritual need of many across the …