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Q&A With Franklin Graham: God Is Opening Doors

Franklin Graham, president of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse, recently talked about how God is opening doors for people to hear the Gospel worldwide. On a recent episode of the “On the Ground” podcast, Franklin Graham sat down with his daughter-in-law, Kristy Graham, to talk about how he has seen God move in …

 

Summer Soul Refresher on God’s Promises: His Unimaginable Love

Each summer, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association runs a series of spiritual growth articles we call the Summer Soul Refresher. This year, we’re taking a look at five promises from God. This is part 1. You can count on these, and all of God’s promises, even in a world that seems out of control. “I have loved …

 

‘His Jaw Dropped’: Longtime Addict Comes Clean

Nearly everyone is online these days, providing a virtual window into the heart of God—and His love for every one of us. Here’s one story of God at work online. “I will show my greatness … and make myself known in the eyes of many nations. Then they will know that I am the Lord.” …

 

Virtual Event to Help Spanish-Speaking Pastors Mobilise Post-Pandemic

Last July, the virtual ‘Extreme Faithfulness’ conference (now known as ‘Eternal Faithfulness’) was recorded at the Billy Graham Library. A special time of worship left pastors encouraged, while teaching from Will Graham and others gave leaders insight to be effective during the COVID-19 pandemic. As church leaders around the world adjust to post-pandemic times, many …

 

R.T. Kendall: Fixing Our Eyes on God

Billy Graham said many times, “My greatest fear is that God would take His hand off me.” It is my greatest fear too. And yet I have been experiencing another great fear for a good while—that God would take His hand off America. A difference between Israel and America is that God chose Israel; America …

 

Sharing ‘God Loves You’ Along Route 66

From September 19–October 2, the Route 66 God Loves You Tour with Franklin Graham will roll through eight states with one-night evangelism events. Buses rolling down the highway with “God Loves You” on the side will catch people’s eye. But it’s their hearts Franklin Graham hopes to capture for Christ during the Route 66 God Loves …

 

Will Graham: Repentance—A Radical Change of Life

One of the most incredible aspects of the great moves of God throughout history is that large numbers of people are radically changed. They turn away from sin and go in a whole new direction with God. This turning is called repentance. As an evangelist, I’ve been blessed with a front-row seat as tens of …

 

Why Did Jesus Have to Die?

“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.” —1 Corinthians 1:18 During his six-plus decades of ministry, Billy Graham fielded many, many faith-based questions. But one that stood out to him—and maybe one you’ve asked yourself—is this: …

 

‘Something Caught My Heart’: Stories From the Billy Graham Prayer Line

The Billy Graham Prayer Line has received more than half a million calls since it started in March 2020. Callers who need prayer or have spiritual questions are met with kind words, prayer and Scripture from trained staff and volunteers. One caller had never heard of Jesus except as a curse word. Another man called …

 

Newsletter: All believers have the right to openly share God’s truth

Dear Friend, When I was younger, it was not uncommon to hear people say, “I may not agree with what you say, but I will fight for your right to say it.” We fundamentally believed in liberty—in freedom of religion, speech, and thought. Today, however, a radical movement is racing across the United Kingdom, and …

 

Amid Global Crises, Franklin Graham Says Prayer Must Be a Priority

Franklin Graham posted the following on Facebook Thursday, in light of recent world events: Our world is aflame. We’re still reeling from a global pandemic. Over 4,000 people a day are dying from COVID-19 in India as the virus rages. Bodies still lie in refrigerated trailers in New York inside our own country. For the first time …

 

Billy Graham Prayer Line Callers Find ‘the Door’ to Salvation

“I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved” (John 10:9, ESV). Jesus’ words in the Book of John offer salvation to all people. How to find that door, that way to Salvation though, can be elusive for people. Some believe they’ll go to heaven by simply being a good person. In a …