Christianity

Taking Back Your Sabbath

What do Sundays look like for you? Are they are a time to rest and recuperate? Or do you find yourself scrambling through the day, trying to get everything done before Monday morning? Forsaking the Sabbath can leave us feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and stressed. As a wife and mother of three, Cissie Graham Lynch shares …

Will Graham Devotion: Think Your Sin Isn’t So Bad?

Bible Reading: 1 Peter 2:11-12, NKJV I’ve noticed a trend in recent years. Once upon a time, if a Christian came to the realization that they disagreed with what the Bible calls sin, they would merely walk away from the faith. They wanted to live life by their own rules without being anchored to the truths …

Will Graham: Is Disobedience Driving a Wedge Between You and God?

Disobedience may seem like an odd topic for a prayer gathering, but it was the message that God laid on Will Graham’s heart as he addressed a large crowd at the Ozark Mountain Prayer Breakfast in Branson, Missouri, US  for the 2023 National Day of Prayer on Thursday. In a message that he titled “99% …

Ruth Bell Graham’s 5 Truths on Prodigals and Those Who Love Them

  The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association often hears from parents who desperately want their wayward children to come back to God. If you’re praying for a prodigal , find wisdom and encouragement from the words of Ruth Bell Graham, who spent countless hours praying for her own prodigals. The excerpts below are from Mrs. Graham’s …

Hundreds Come Home to Jesus in Elkton, Maryland, US

Despite the unexpected cold weather, more than 9,000 people bundled up and came out Tuesday night to the third stop of the God Loves You Tidewater Tour in the Tri-state region of Elkton, Maryland, US. “I want you to know that tonight you can come home to your Father in Heaven,” said Franklin Graham, whose message …

Will Graham Devotion: 4 Ways to Spot False Teaching

Bible Reading: 2 Peter 2:10-16, NKJV In our society today, false beliefs and teachings are often accepted without ever being tested. People believe that social media memes and TV talking heads are the source of truth. They latch on to rumours, myths and hearsay like it’s the final word. Sadly, heresy (non-biblical or anti-biblical teaching) is …

‘This Is Everything’: God Is Changing Lives in Maryland

With the Charles County Fairgrounds soaked from Friday’s heavy rain, 4,400 people braved the mud to attend the first stop of the God Loves You Tidewater Tour in La Plata, Maryland, Saturday night. “You know something about storms here. I’m going to talk to you tonight about an anchor that will hold you through these storms,” said …

Venue Manager and Thousands More Met Christ in Oaxaca, Mexico

When Martín* got to work at the Guelaguetza Auditorium on Saturday morning, he had a long list of details to go through. As the general manager of the venue, he had to make sure everything was ready for the Days of Hope Festival that weekend. Little did Martín know that by Sunday, his perspective on …

Franklin Graham: Resurrection and Revival

Just a few weeks ago, I had the privilege of filming an Easter message while standing in front of the famous Colosseum in Rome. It was the same Colosseum where countless Christians were martyred by a brutal government that persecuted and slaughtered followers of Christ, and the same city where apostles Paul and Peter were …

Spiritual Giant George Verwer Has Died

George Verwer, founder of pioneering Christian missions organization Operation Mobilization, died peacefully on Friday, 14 April 2023, at his home near London, England, surrounded by his family. He was 84. “It is with profound sadness that we share that George Verwer, founder of Operation Mobilization (OM), passed away,” OMUSA tweeted. “Through our tears, we give …

The Fire Doesn’t Go Out

As thousands flocked to Wilmore, Kentucky, USA, to join in the Asbury revival that began on 8 February, among them was 95-year-old Jim Foulkes, a retired missionary surgeon from North Carolina, USA. Watching the glorious sight of young students streaming forward to the altar to confess and repent of their sins, his mind quickly went …