Charles Stanley, founder of In Touch Ministries and long-time pastor of First Baptist Church in Atlanta, US, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 90. Stanley’s role as a faithful defender of the Scriptures was a trait admired by Billy Graham, who backed Stanley’s run for Southern Baptist Convention president. He served two terms, …
Q: What percentage of Australia’s population is estimated to have heard Billy Graham share the Gospel during his Crusades in 1959? A: About 50 percent (including about 1 in 3 people who attended an event in person). Sixty years ago, the Gospel of Jesus Christ took Australia by storm. “For some reason I could not fully understand, …
Dear Friend, As I write, I recently returned from an incredibly fruitful trip to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, where God opened the door for me to preach the Gospel during the Spring Love Festival. This marked the first time that an evangelistic event was held in Vietnam outside of a religious holiday like Christmas …
Alameda Central is a park in Mexico City where at any given moment, dozens of people are walking past in every direction. Many sell food or novelty items. Some gather to play music and dance. Others simply sit and chat. But on Thursday nights, an unusual sound breaks through the hustle and bustle of downtown …
What began as a typical chapel service on the 8th of February on the campus of Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, United States, continued for several consecutive days, with around-the-clock prayer, testimonials, Scripture reading and praise and worship of Jesus Christ by hundreds of college students, faculty, staff, community members and out-of-towners. For hours, Hughes Auditorium, …
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On March 2, 2018, Billy Graham’s funeral was held under a white tent outside the Billy Graham Library in his hometown of Charlotte, North Carolina, US. He had passed away peacefully on Feb. 21 at age 99. In that moment, Franklin Graham shared, his father “embarked on a journey he had been looking forward to all …
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 …
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On a usually quiet Thursday evening (August 12) in a small area of Plymouth in Devon, a man with a shotgun killed five people, including a child. The gunman also turned the gun on himself. The tragedy has left many feeling afraid, hopeless and heartbroken. Chaplains from the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team arrived in …
“But Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’” —Matthew 19:26 It all started with three people in a small conference room with a white board. They had just launched a website that would result in 90 million visits to an online Gospel presentation. Ten …
Greg Doughty is chaplain for the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (RRT). He is part of a UK-based team of chaplains who are trained to respond to crisis situations by providing emotional and spiritual support – and share the hope of Christ to those in need. We interviewed Greg about being an RRT chaplain, and …