Faith

Will Graham Devotion: The ‘Why’ Question

Bible Reading: John 16:33, NKJV It seems like every new day brings fresh reports of massive natural or man-made tragedies: Tornadoes, fires, floods, riots, shootings, and more. Closer to home, it’s very likely that you have encountered a divorce, a lost job, debilitating or life-threatening health problems, or some other heart breaking trial. It is completely …

Artist Ruth Chou Simons on Finding Rest in the Lord

How do you find rest for your weary soul when life demands so much of your time and resources? Over the weekend, more than 200 attended a women’s conference at the Billy Graham Library to hear Ruth Chou Simons address that very question. “Let’s agree that rest is hard for all of us,” she said. A young …

Nationwide Grief Turns People to God in the US

On Sept. 11, a large crowd formed at Orem City Centre Park, only two and a half miles from where Charlie Kirk was assassinated the day before on the campus of Utah Valley University. The vigil united a shocked and saddened community. “It was a show of massive grief and sorrow,” said Annmarie Flores, a …

Sharing Your Faith 101

Maybe you’re afraid to share your faith because you don’t know what to say. Or maybe you’re sharing the Gospel but nothing is happening; people aren’t committing their lives to Christ. Are you doing something wrong? You can’t open someone’s heart to the truth of the Gospel—but God can, by His Spirit. The Apostle Paul …

UK and German RRT Chaplains Unite for Three-Day Training in Coventry

The UK Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG RRT) has warmly welcomed our German teammates for a three-day training intensive at the Coventry National Ministry Centre. This unique international gathering provided a meaningful opportunity to strengthen cross-border partnerships, share learning, and grow together in our calling to serve those in crisis. Over the course of …

A Look Back to BGEA’s Founding in 1950

It was 75 years ago on Sept. 15 that the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association committed to share the Gospel worldwide. Here’s the story of how it all began. In the summer of 1950, Billy Graham had a dilemma. During his preaching event in Portland, Oregon, people had spontaneously donated $25,000 for a new radio ministry. …

‘Woke-Proof’: Ken Ham on the Power of a Biblical Worldview

What do I say? In our cancel culture, have you ever been at a loss for words during a sensitive conversation? Are you looking for help on how to respond to issues like gay marriage, abortion, or racism? During a seminar at the Billy Graham Training Centre at The Cove this week, Ken Ham reminded attendees that …

Brussels Outreach Sparks Gospel Unity in the Heart of Europe

In early February, Pastor David Vandeput stood before more than 500 Christian leaders from across Belgium. As they worshiped, preached, and prayed in three languages, Vandeput could hardly believe what he was seeing. The large group was gathered to launch the upcoming Festival of Hope with Franklin Graham. “This is a dream coming true,” Vandeput said …

Peruvian Churches Unite to Share the Hope of Christ

Earlier this month, representatives from more than 700 local churches came together to officially kick off Esperanza Lima with Franklin Graham, an evangelistic Festival to be held next March in the Peruvian capital. Pastors and local leaders celebrated the occasion with great joy and anticipation. Only 14% of the population in their country is evangelical …

Will Graham Devotion: Solomon’s Secret Weapon

Bible Reading: 2 Chronicles 1:1–15, NKJV What would I do if I was made king over a nation? Would I amass as much wealth as I could? Would I proclaim holidays in my honour? Would I leverage my position of power to fulfil my selfish desires while hurting my enemies? I don’t imagine I would do …

Finding a Biblical Church Home

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), …

Oxford Apologist Shares Testimony of Faith and Courage

  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 …