In 1997, Billy Graham spoke during his grandson Will Graham’s commencement at Liberty University. “He could have gone the easy route and told our assembled class that we were destined for greatness,” Will remembers. “But my grandfather … took a different path.” “I’m aware today that many of you are concerned about the future,” Billy …
HOPE FOR SPAIN’S LARGEST CITY Dear Friend, In a little over a week, I’ll be in Madrid, Spain, to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ. This capital city is a mix of the ancient and the modern. Glass and steel skyscrapers tower over centuries-old brick and limestone buildings—including many churches. While the cobblestone streets …
As the minutes waned before the start of the second night of the Festival of Hope, a hush fell over the 15,000-person crowd in Minsk. Many Belarusians came out of curiosity—what was this Festival of Hope drawing record-breaking crowds to the hockey arena? What was this Gospel message everyone was talking about? In the darkness, …
A BEACON OF HOPE ON THE GULF COAST Dear Friend, Miles of white sand beaches, calm water, historic lighthouses, and waving palm trees make the Gulf Coast of Mississippi a favourite getaway for many. As is often the case, however, the bright sun and party atmosphere mask the deep spiritual need of many across the …
A BEACON OF HOPE ON THE GULF COAST Dear Friend, Miles of white sand beaches, calm water, historic lighthouses, and waving palm trees make the Gulf Coast of Mississippi a favourite getaway for many. As is often the case, however, the bright sun and party atmosphere mask the deep spiritual need of many across the …
TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH Dear Friend, I recently had the privilege of preaching the Gospel at “The End of the World”—literally. Several signs with this nickname are sprinkled across the world’s southernmost city of Ushuaia, Argentina. In this remote—often frozen—outpost, we held Esperanza (Hope) Ushuaia to tell residents that while they may feel …
Hope For The Heart Of Cambodia Dear Friend, Around the time you receive this, my father would have preached during a milestone event in Cambodia’s second-largest city. The Love Siem Reap Festival, Jan. 24–25, is the first time in the region’s 1,000-year history that the Good News of Jesus Christ will be proclaimed during a …
As you prepare for Christmas, are you pursuing God’s call on your life? Billy Graham’s second Advent devotion focuses on how we can follow the lead of Mary and Joseph in responding to God. Week 2: Starting December 6 Read Matthew 1:19–21—We’re given just a little glimpse of Mary and Joseph before Jesus was born. …
I Want to Be Part of the Light Dear Friend, Thank you for your partnership in proclaiming God’s love and truth to people all across the United Kingdom and the world. There is no other message with the power to change lives forever. As we head into a season that an unbelieving world celebrates with …
Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 11:23–26, NKJV You may not know this, but the act of taking communion was pivotal in my decision to accept Jesus as my Saviour. When I was nearly 6 years old, I attended church with my parents and noticed that a plate of bread and a cup of grape juice were being …
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. …
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 …