In the late 1970s, Lee Strobel was always defensive when it came to Christianity. As the legal editor at the Chicago Tribune, he was a professional sceptic. Even though he worked as a journalist for years, it was his wife who gave him the “worst” news he had ever heard: She had decided to follow Jesus. …
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 …
Being a Hispanic pastor in the United States can be lonely, several Spanish-speaking pastors shared last week at the Billy Graham Training Centre at The Cove. Leading their congregations can feel overwhelming due to a lack of resources and training opportunities. Last weekend, The Cove hosted more than 130 pastors and spouses for its third all-Spanish …
If you have recently become a Christian or experienced a renewal of faith, you may be wondering, “What do I do now to grow in my relationship with Jesus Christ and become spiritually mature?” The Bible encourages us to “grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ” (2 Peter 3:18), …
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 …
On her most recent Fearless podcast episode, Cissie Graham Lynch interviewed apologist Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing. The two met up in May at the European Congress on Evangelism—a gathering of Christian leaders hosted by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in Berlin, Germany. In front of over 1,000 people who gathered for the congress, the two dove into …
Lives Changed for Eternity in London Dear Friend, We praise God that hundreds of lives here in the United Kingdom have been changed by His love and truth—and we thank you for helping make this Gospel ministry possible. I recently returned from an incredible time in England, where I preached and urged the thousands who …
This summer, we’re looking at four people in the Bible, their stories of redemption, and what we can learn about God’s transforming power. Our last in the series focuses on the Apostle Paul, whose radical shift from persecutor of Christians to powerful evangelist left an incredible legacy for believers everywhere. Read more from Billy Graham …
The Lord worked powerfully in London, England, through the God Loves You Tour as over a thousand attendees told us they made decisions for Jesus Christ, confessing, “You are my Lord; I have no good apart from you” (Psalm 16:2, ESV). Tess* walked through the doors of the ExCeL London convention centre with a heavy …
? During the European Congress on Evangelism, hosted by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association this past May in Berlin, Germany, Cissie Graham Lynch spoke with Finnish parliamentarian Päivi Maria Räsänen about her story of faith in the face of persecution. When Räsänen’s 2019 social media post referencing Romans 1 sparked outrage and legal action, Päivi …
Bible Reading: 1 Samuel 1, ESV You’ve likely read the names of Elkanah and Hannah as you’ve moved through the first few chapters of 1 Samuel. If you’re like many people, though, you may have raced on to all of the other amazing things that take place in this incredible book, and not stopped to think …
In part three of our summer series, we’re focusing on one of the most well-known figures of the Bible, a shepherd boy turned king who authored many of the Psalms. Though revered in many respects, King David also found himself deep in sin. Read how his genuine repentance reveals the character of our forgiving God—with …