Cindy* is in her 70s now. But lingering memories of her childhood drove her to sign up for an online course about Jesus Christ—offered for free through the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association’s (BGEA) internet evangelism ministry. Growing up, the elderly woman’s family went to church every Sunday. They dressed well, had good manners and lived in a …
Fifty years ago, students from all around the country rallied in Dallas, Texas, for Explo ’72. Staying in tents, cars, and even strangers’ homes, they came to be part of one of the greatest Christian events of their time. Chuck’s life was transformed that weekend when listening to Billy Graham’s sermon: Explo ’72 changed my …
After a recent trip to Ukraine, Franklin Graham will return there to preach an Easter message, airing on TBN UK (Freeview channel 66) Easter Sunday, April 17, at 18:30 GMT. He visited the war-torn nation last month to see firsthand the work of his two ministries, the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) and Samaritan’s Purse. The BG-RRT has …
“Our mission at the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association is straightforward: ‘Proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all we can by every effective means available.’ Through the latest media technology, we are carrying that message to the ends of the earth today.” —Franklin Graham Elna,* a young woman in South Africa, recently saw a short …
This past year, we have seen news reports of people rioting in city streets, suicide bombers in public squares, deranged gunmen opening fire in random acts of violence, brutal murders and rapes and kidnappings. We have experienced the continuing threat of COVID-19, of looming inflation and of nuclear weapons possessed by rogue dictators. At the …
“Even when I am old and grey, do not forsake me, O God, till I declare Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.” — Psalm 71:18 As I look into the months and years ahead, I wonder … will things get better? Will we get back to whatever …
“In the book of Psalms, it says, ‘Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? If I go to the heavens, you are there; and if I make my bed in hell, even there I can’t get away from you, God.’ Don’t try to run from God. Run toward …
“Spend more time in study and prayer. That’s the secret of successful evangelism.” —Billy Graham There’s much uncertainty in the world, but for those who put their trust in Jesus, the certainty of knowing God is in control provides a comfort like no other. This assurance is imperative today, and many are searching for it. …
“Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” —Isaiah 43:19 Are you tired of the same old thing, day in and day out? Maybe you find yourself in a rut these days, struggling to find …
With all the distractions of summer, it’s easy to lose focus on our daily spiritual walk. That’s why Billy Graham Evangelistic Association has created the Summer Soul Refresher, a 5-part series designed to encourage your faith. This year, we’re reflecting on five promises from God, and part 2 focuses on God’s provision. Read part 1 here. “And my God …
Shion Fenty (left) and her mother Jennifer Haynes-Young (right) were elated to attend the Ruth Bell Graham Celebration Dinner, hosted by the Billy Graham Library, on Friday. During the sold-out event, Ruth Graham (center) and her sister Gigi shared some of their favourite memories of their mother. Give me things to do that others shun, …