BGEA UK Staff

 

Is It Wrong to Long for Heaven? Billy Graham’s Answer

This answer was written by Billy Graham, who went to his Heavenly home on February 21, 2018. Q: Is it Wrong to Yearn for Heaven? No, it isn’t wrong. In fact, if we never yearn for Heaven, it may mean we’ve become too satisfied, or too preoccupied with our lives right now! It’s easy to …

 

This Week: Franklin Graham to Share God’s Love in London

On August 26, more than 125 buses carrying people from across England and Wales will converge on London for a message of hope. For some, hearing about God’s love for them—possibly for the first time—will change everything. Over 900 churches are partnering with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) for the God Loves You Tour at ExCeL …

 

Hawaiians Find Hope in Jesus After Maui Wildfires

When Maui residents heard about 65-mph hurricane winds from the south, they never expected the deadly flames that the wind would bring. The wildfires—now the deadliest in our nation’s modern history—engulfed parts of Maui and decimated the beach town of Lahaina, leaving at least 106 people dead, hundreds more missing, and thousands of homes and …

 

Will Graham Devotion: Struggling to Prioritize?

Bible Reading: Haggai 1, NKJV Priorities and idols can be a constant struggle. Though we call on Jesus as our Saviour and Lord, we tend to let the things of this world assume an exaggerated level of importance that crowds out our focus on Him. It could be our jobs, our hobbies, our comfort, or even …

 

Hope for Future Generations: 10 Quotes From Billy Graham

Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. —1 Timothy 4:12 It has been five years since Billy Graham, in his words, changed his address—from an earthly one to a heavenly one. During his 99 years here, he lived …

 

Chaplains Responding in Aftermath of Deadly Maui Wildfires

The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) is ministering in Maui after wildfire claimed more than 100 lives with many others still missing. Strong winds from Hurricane Dora 800 miles to the south caused flames to spread quickly on the island, decimating the beach town of Lahaina. Some residents were forced to run into the …

 

Will Graham Devotion: Complacent Christians

Bible Reading: Malachi 1:6-14, NKJV After hundreds of years of disobedience to the Lord, God punished the Israelites with seven decades of captivity in the city of Babylon. After this discipline, one would think the people of Israel had learned their lesson. The exiles had returned, the temple was rebuilt, and Jerusalem had re-established some degree …

 

Why can’t I break the bad habits (sins) that seem to weigh me down?

Q: I’m discouraged because I’ve been saved a while but haven’t made any improvement, still struggling with things my friends said were keeping me from surrendering to Jesus Christ. Why can’t I break the bad habits (sins) that seem to weigh me down? A: From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham After we receive Christ as …

 

Franklin Graham Announces Glasgow Outreach Back on Schedule

Following last year’s four-city God Loves You Tour in the United Kingdom and this summer’s outreach in London, Franklin Graham has announced that he will be sharing the same message of hope in Scotland next June. “We are excited to return to London again this year and to have an opportunity to preach the Gospel in Glasgow,” said Franklin …

 

Faithful to the Truth

One purpose of this issue of Decision magazine is to alert the reader to the enormous deception sweeping through our nation. We were founded as one nation under God. How is it that we have forsaken the foundation on which we were built? When did we throw away our moral compass? The impact is devastatingly destructive. The …

 

Will Graham Devotion: Do Little White Lies Matter?

Bible Reading: 1 Chronicles 21:1-17, NKJV Think back over the past week. Have you told any “white lies”? Have you taken a quick glance at something that is off limits? Have you gossiped about a friend or slandered an enemy? These are what we may call petty sins: impure thoughts, small twists of the truth to …

 

More Than 12,000 Begin Relationship With Christ in Venezuela

During the first weekend of July, the city of Mérida in the Andes Mountains of north western Venezuela welcomed a two-day evangelistic outreach in which tens of thousands of people heard the Good News of salvation in Jesus Christ at the Guillermo Soto Rosa Stadium. Festival de la Familia began with a special outreach event for …