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Offering Comfort in the Wake of Second Southeast Storm

Hurricane Milton spawned dozens of tornadoes and left millions of residents in the dark as it moved across the Florida Peninsula on Thursday. “I just want to encourage people to pray,” Franklin Graham urged during a news broadcast in light of the second major storm to slam the Southeast in the past couple of weeks. …

When Your Loved One Is Addicted

If you have a loved one who is controlled by alcohol, prescription drugs, or illegal drugs, you are aware of the ways addiction destroys an individual’s life and causes untold grief among family and friends. God wants to bring hope and healing into your loved one’s life, and He is able to provide true freedom …

Chaplains Share Light of Christ in Hainault

After a deadly sword attack killed a 14-year-old boy and injured four others on 30 April, the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) deployed four crisis-trained chaplains to Hainault, London, to minister to this hurting community. Giselle* was one of the London Underground staff working in the surrounding area covering Hainault’s station on 1 May. …

Billy Graham’s Last Sibling, Jean Graham Ford, Passes Away

Billy Graham’s youngest sister, Jean Graham Ford, has died at the age of 91 in Charlotte, North Carolina. After a life lived faithfully for Jesus Christ, she is now in the presence of her Lord and Saviour. Jean is survived by her husband of 70 years, Leighton Ford, along with two of their three children—Deborah …

Israel’s ‘Supernatural’ Battleground

The conflict between Israel and Hamas is heartbreaking—and it’s not the first time God’s chosen people have been attacked. Have you ever wondered why Jews have been persecuted for much of the world’s existence? And what’s behind the significance of this small piece of property in the Middle East? “This is God’s land,” said Cissie …

War in Israel: Tough Questions With Answers From God’s Word

The war between Israel and Hamas has captured the world’s attention. Cissie Graham Lynch interviewed pastor and author Skip Heitzig on why we should care what’s unfolding overseas and how it impacts us as Christians. Two days after the October 7 terrorist attacks on Israel, Cissie Graham Lynch sat down with Pastor Gary Hamrick to …

Franklin Graham: Hope for a World in Conflict

‘Maybe Your Life Is in Turmoil and You Don’t Know What to Do’ Many are searching for peace in the midst of chaos and unrest. “You can have peace—not only now, but for eternity—by putting your faith and trust in God’s Son Jesus Christ,” Franklin Graham said. If you would like to experience the hope …

Bible Study: Trust God Completely

  When pressures or problems or pain envelop our lives, we tend to trust God … plus our doctor or our lawyer or our counselor or our banker or our leaders or our own effort or our___________ (fill in the blank). Yet God seems to demonstrate His power and glory to those who trust Him …

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 …

Unsilenced | Billy Graham TV Special Programme

UNSILENCED  Billy Graham TV Special Programme   Four months before Franklin Graham’s 2020 Tour in the United Kingdom, seven venues cancelled their contracts with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. The venues received pressure from people who disagree with the BGEA’s unwillingness to compromise biblical beliefs on human sexuality, even though the Tour’s aim was to share a …

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 …

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 …