“I’m an atheist—well, I was an atheist.” Those were the last words Marcos spoke before he broke down in tears of joy. Franklin Graham had just preached a Biblical message of salvation by faith to more than 8,000 people on the second and last night of the Festival of Hope in Spain’s capital city. Marcos first heard …
During the summer, the streets of downtown Madrid buzz with shoppers and trendsetters looking for the latest accessories and designer clothing. Impeccably dressed young people pause to pose for selfies—another carefully curated image for social media. Beneath the polished appearances, though, many Spaniards quietly wonder whether there is more to life than the superficial ideals …
Historic. Unprecedented. Almost inconceivable. Today in Belarus, local Christians are using words like this to describe the Festival of Hope in Minsk. And they know how, or rather Who, allowed 15,000 people to gather and hear the Gospel. “What is happening now—this is the act of God,” said Vasily Gherasimciuc, director of the Festival. “We …
In 1997, Billy Graham spoke during his grandson Will Graham’s commencement at Liberty University. “He could have gone the easy route and told our assembled class that we were destined for greatness,” Will remembers. “But my grandfather … took a different path.” “I’m aware today that many of you are concerned about the future,” Billy …
HOPE FOR SPAIN’S LARGEST CITY Dear Friend, In a little over a week, I’ll be in Madrid, Spain, to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This capital city is a mix of the ancient and the modern. Glass and steel skyscrapers tower over centuries-old brick and limestone buildings—including many churches. While the cobblestone streets …
Over 65 Christians from across Manchester gathered at Precious Peoples Parish on 16 May 2026 for one of the Christian Life and Witness Courses (CLWC) taking place across the UK ahead of the God Loves You Tour in Manchester this October. During the seminar, attendees were encouraged and equipped with practical tools to share the …
?? 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, …
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 …
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 …
“The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.” —Psalm 19:1, ESV Have you ever tried to share your faith with someone, but hit a block when they asked, “How do you know God exists?” Billy Graham received thousands of letters during his ministry filled with all sorts of questions, …
Bible Reading: Lamentations 3:19–27, NKJV Life is hard. As much as we want to avoid the pain of loss, health struggles, family dysfunction and more, the reality is that we live in a fallen and broken world. Even as we call upon Jesus as Saviour, we are not immune to sorrow. Sometimes, we bring pain …
? During a recent trip to Lima, Peru, for a Franklin Graham Festival, Cissie Graham Lynch sat down with Pastor Skip Heitzig of Calvary Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, for an impromptu but refreshingly honest look at what makes a healthy church. They also discussed why pastors should always give an invitation to receive the Gospel, …