Each month, thousands of visitors to the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, North Carolina, US, learn how God used Billy Graham to share the Gospel with millions. But what many don’t know is that God gave the evangelist a passion for equipping and training others to win souls for Christ. “He had a heart for international …
In 1983, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) organized the first International Conference for Itinerant Evangelists in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In the crowd were 4,000 traveling evangelists from 133 countries who were there to study the message, life, and ministry of Mr. Graham. “These itinerant evangelists are the most important ambassadors and messengers on earth,” Mr. …
Photo above: Noel at a Christian Life and Witness Course at his local church, Harrow International Christian Centre, London, United Kingdom. Noel Aiworo, from London, gave his life to Christ decades ago in 1997 when he was only 24-years-old. Now in his 50s, he dedicates his time serving as a worship leader at his church, …
Over the span of nine days, more than 35,000 people heard the Gospel through Franklin Graham’s God Loves You Tidewater Tour. Throughout six cities in Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina, US, over 1,800 of them chose to put their faith and trust in Jesus Christ. “I wasn’t really going the right direction,” one young girl …
Photo above: More than 35,000 people from Maryland to North Carolina heard they are loved by God on Franklin Graham’s Tidewater Tour, which came to a close Sunday in Edenton, N.C. Over 1,800 people made decisions for Christ during the six-stop outreach. Up and down the Eastern shore, more than 35,000 people heard the most …
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 …
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 …
A crowd of 3,900 didn’t let the bad weather hinder them from attending the second stop of the God Loves You Tidewater Tour with Franklin Graham Sunday in Timonium, Maryland, US. Despite gloomy, grey skies and rain, musical artists Dennis Agajanian, Marcos Witt, and Newsboys led worship at the Maryland State Fairgrounds while the audience—in a …
In January, Pastor Brent Hobbs and church leaders gathered in the picturesque Outer Banks of North Carolina to seek God about their focus for 2023. After much prayer, His answer was clear: evangelism training. About a week later in his office at New Song Fellowship in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Hobbs heard a knock on the …
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 …
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 …