God's Love
Will Graham Devotion: What Does True Love Look Like?
Bible Reading: 1 John 4:7-19, NKJV Anybody with a TV has likely stumbled upon reality television: reality survival, reality jobs, reality living and reality love. The funny thing, of course, is that there’s often very little reality in these programs. They’re usually highly scripted productions meant to entertain, educate, market or further an agenda. The problem …
LISTEN: The Rest That Endures
In this 1960 message from Hamburg, Germany, Billy Graham explains the meaning of Matthew 11:28 and the rest Jesus promises to those who seek Him. You can have the rest Billy Graham talks about. Find peace with God.
Summer Soul Refresher: God Will Never Leave You
Getting away on vacation gives your body a chance to relax, but what about your soul? Find renewed strength in five of God’s promises during a series of articles called the Summer Soul Refresher. Catch up on part 1 (God loves you) and part 2 (God will provide) before reading part 3 below. “Behold, I am with you always, …
Will Graham Devotion: The Perfect Sacrifice
Bible Reading: Hebrews 9:23-28, NKJV Perfection. Have you ever seen it? Sure, we may look at a snowflake, a flower or a child’s smile and we feel that we are looking at perfection. In our mind’s eye, it may seem that way, but that snowflake will soon dissolve, the flower is missing a petal, and the …
Will Graham: In the Midst of Life’s Storms, God’s Love Never Fails
Dear Friend, Our God is faithful! In the midst of the storms of life, His love is never-failing. “Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, because His compassions fail not” (Lamentations 3:22, NKJV). I just returned from the Pacific Northwest, where we held two appreciation dinners for law enforcement officers in the Portland, Oregon/Vancouver, …
Dimensions of the Cross: 4 Aspects of Christ’s Love
When you think of the cross, what comes to mind? Billy Graham once encouraged Christians to truly ponder the structure used for capital punishment. Consider the four dimensions, he urged. Think on the breadth, length, height and depth of Christ’s love for you. “Among all the emblems of the world none is admired, glorified and …
VIDEO: The Real Meaning of the Cross
What happened on the cross is a beautiful mystery. Hear Billy Graham explain various aspects of Christ’s death in this 1985 message from Hartford, Connecticut. Get a simple explanation of Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross.
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7 Statements From the Cross
Jesus said very little the day of His crucifixion when He willingly suffered and died for our sins. But the words God the Son chose during those six hours were powerful. Billy Graham once explored seven of those Biblically recorded statements during a 1985 sermon in Hartford, Connecticut: “My God, My God, why have you forsaken …
Anne Graham Lotz: Loving Him … With His Tears on My Face
Years ago, a radiant young bride-to-be came over to our house to tell my family some of the exciting details of her upcoming wedding. Her eyes were flashing; her smile sparkling; her dark, glossy hair bouncing as her excitement spilled over every word and gesture. As she spoke, my 8-year-old daughter burst into tears and …
LISTEN: Singer Laura Story on Seeing Trials as Blessings
Singer and songwriter Laura Story was a newlywed when her husband, Martin, was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Laura hoped it was a short detour on the road they had mapped out for themselves—but that wasn’t the case. Listen to what Laura has learned through this difficult, ongoing experience and how it inspired her …