Hope

Equipping Zambian Christians to Share God’s Love During Crisis

Last month, the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) hosted two training events in Zambia, preparing believers to boldly share the hope of Jesus Christ and offer emotional support to those who are hurting. Over 1,300 church leaders and church members attended the first Sharing Hope in Crisis (SHIC) training. A second, invitation-only seminar included more than …

Ruth Bell Graham’s 5 Truths on Prodigals and Those Who Love Them

  The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association often hears from parents who desperately want their wayward children to come back to God. If you’re praying for a prodigal , find wisdom and encouragement from the words of Ruth Bell Graham, who spent countless hours praying for her own prodigals. The excerpts below are from Mrs. Graham’s …

God Loves You Tour Impacts Youth in Baltimore Suburb

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 …

Billy Graham on Worry

What if you could easily transfer worry out of your heart? Billy Graham said you can with prayer. “Through Jesus Christ, we can have the most fundamental relationship in life restored. Let Him bear your burdens, help you solve your problems, help direct and lead you in your life.”   God loves you with an …

‘The New Birth’: Easter From Rome

WATCH  ‘THE NEW BIRTH’: EASTER FROM ROME Filmed just outside the Colosseum in Rome, Franklin Graham shares a powerful Easter message, presenting a story of the new birth through Jesus Christ. Featuring special music from Michael W. Smith, a full chamber orchestra and choir, it’s an unforgettable Easter celebration from Rome. WHERE TO WATCH Airing …

A Historic First for Evangelistic Events in Vietnam

In a historic first, great strides were made for religious freedom in Vietnam. Earlier this week, Franklin Graham was welcomed to the country by government officials in Hanoi, who granted permission for this weekend’s Spring Love Festival in Ho Chi Minh City. This is the first time the Vietnamese government has given permission for an …

Will Graham Concludes Sharing Hope in Jesus’ Name Conference

Sunday morning, Will Graham spoke on the need for evangelism and signs of revival as he led the final session of the Sharing Hope in Jesus’ Name Conference. “The end times, I believe, are right on the horizon,” Graham said. “But we also know at the end of time, there’s going to be a great …

Billy Graham Chaplains Respond to Deadly Seoul Stampede

Photo above: A woman who survived the Seoul crowd crush (right) hugs a friend after a tragic night. (Photo: Chris Jung) Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (BG-RRT) chaplains are responding in Seoul after more than 150 people were killed in a stampede during Halloween festivities Saturday night. The catastrophe made international headlines and is one …

Noi Festival Uniting 550 Churches for Milan Outreach

Photo above: Prayer is a critical component for the Oct. 29 Noi Festival in Milan, Italy. About 300 pastors are launching a “30 days of prayer” initiative on Sept. 29. As the world was changing by the hour in March of 2020, northern Italy became the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Eastern Hemisphere. …