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Hurricane Dorian: Billy Graham Chaplains Prepared to Respond

Millions across the Southeast are keeping a watchful eye on Hurricane Dorian after the storm made landfall in the Bahamas as a Category 5 on Sunday afternoon, killing at least seven people. While Dorian pounded the northwestern Bahamas for over 36 hours, life-threatening storm surges are possible as the storm slowly moves across Florida’s east …

 

Billy Graham Sermon: Spiritual Heart Disease

Note: The following message comes from a sermon preached May 23, 1957, during Mr. Graham’s historic New York Crusade. Now tonight I want you to turn with me to Proverbs, the 23rd chapter and the seventh verse: “For as [man] thinketh in his heart, so is he.” The word heart is used in different ways all the …

 

Will Graham Preaches Christ at First BGEA Event in Albania

Will Graham made history Friday in Tirana, Albania. For the first time ever, an evangelist from the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association shared the Gospel in this former communist country. The “Festim Shprese me” or Celebration of Hope with Will Graham was held at the Palace of Congress in the nation’s capital city. >> Watch a replay of the Albania Celebration …

 

A Return Home for Franklin Graham

For three years, Franklin Graham has preached at one-day evangelistic events across the country on the Decision America Tour. His next round of stops will have a familiar feel as he visits eight cities in a state dear to his heart—the Graham family’s home state of North Carolina. Franklin will be travelling from the October …

 

Billy Graham’s Granddaughter Speaks on Godly Living and Family Legacies

Following in the Graham family footsteps, Rachel-Ruth Wright encouraged Christians to leave a legacy honouring to the Lord during the weekend-long seminar at the Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove on Saturday. The day before, Wright’s mother—also known as best-selling author and renowned evangelist Anne Graham Lotz—inspired attendees while teaching for the first time since her …

 

Giving Up on God? 7 Encouraging Answers from Billy Graham

Within the last month or so, two high-profile Christian influencers publicly walked back their belief that Jesus Christ is Lord. One renounced his faith; another said he’s losing his. Maybe you’re in the same boat. Maybe you look at your faith in Christ and wonder, What’s the point? But maybe, even more troubling, you aren’t sure where to …

 

Billy Graham: You are Greater than your Work

Are you putting your career above Jesus Christ? A special message from BIlly Graham on work and career.  Work is a part of God’s plan for our lives. Work is not something we do just to put food on the table; it is one of the major ways God has given us to bring glory …

 

Prayer 101: How Do I Talk to God?

Whether you’re searching for God or a longtime believer, there’s a good chance you have questions about prayer. How exactly are you supposed to pray? And why should you do it? Here are some guidelines from Billy Graham. How do I talk to God?  Billy Graham: Prayer is simply talking to God—and the most important thing …

 

Rise of UK Secularism: Less than 40 percent of the population identify as Christians

A new report has shown the rising secularism in the UK, with only 38 percent of the public identifying as Christians. The survey by the National Centre for Social Research (NCSR) revealed that the number of people describing themselves as Christians in the country has dropped dramatically since the 80s. Christians made up over half …

 

5 Pieces of Marriage Advice from Billy and Ruth Graham

“Nothing brings more joy than a good marriage, and nothing brings more misery than a bad marriage.” —Billy Graham The love story of Billy and Ruth Graham is one for the ages. The two were married for more than 60 years, until Ruth went to be with the Lord in 2007. The Grahams believed a …

 

5 Ways to Be the Mother God Called You to Be

Being a mother isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s hard work. Thankless work. But it’s good work. It’s a responsibility and an opportunity to glorify God. Here are 5 tips on how to mother God’s way: 1. Love your children. And let them know you love them. They are a responsibility God has entrusted to …

 

Is Jesus the Only Way to Heaven?

How is Christianity different from every other religion in the world? The answer focuses on Jesus Christ, “the Son of the living God” (Matthew 16:16). Christ means “anointed one.” It is the term for the ancient Hebrew word Messiah—the anointed one whom God would send to save His people. The first believers of the early …