Salvation

Billy Graham’s Last Sibling, Jean Graham Ford, Passes Away

Billy Graham’s youngest sister, Jean Graham Ford, has died at the age of 91 in Charlotte, North Carolina. After a life lived faithfully for Jesus Christ, she is now in the presence of her Lord and Saviour. Jean is survived by her husband of 70 years, Leighton Ford, along with two of their three children—Deborah …

Finding Forgiveness, Freedom in Mexico City

Photo above: Vibrant and lively, Mexico City is home to millions of people—many of whom have not yet experienced the lasting peace found through a relationship with God’s Son, Jesus Christ. Through the Esperanza Festival of Hope with Franklin Graham in Mexico City on Saturday, 23,000 people heard this Good News, and over 2,000 committed …

Muslim Woman Finds Jesus Through Internet Course

Raised as a Muslim in Iran—one of the most dangerous places to be a Christian—Dilara* is well-acquainted with the harsh reality of persecution. She has spent the past eight years in Lebanon, where some Christian friends in this largely Muslim country invited her to church. Dilara took them up on their offer and began learning …

Billy Graham: We All Have a Choice to Make

  “Every person that ever lived has to make the same choice. It’s either the world and its pleasures … or it’s Christ. Which is it for you?  “Oh yes, there’s pleasure in sin for a short time. But it’s soon over.” Hear more from Billy Graham in this 1986 message that he preached in …

United with Christ in Death and Life

What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase? May it never be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it? Or do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into His death? Therefore we …

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 …

Who’s the Next Billy Graham? Here’s How He Once Answered

In 1983, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) organized the first International Conference for Itinerant Evangelists in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In the crowd were 4,000 traveling evangelists from 133 countries who were there to study the message, life, and ministry of Mr. Graham. “These itinerant evangelists are the most important ambassadors and messengers on earth,” Mr. …

Hundreds Come Home to Jesus in Elkton, Maryland, US

Despite the unexpected cold weather, more than 9,000 people bundled up and came out Tuesday night to the third stop of the God Loves You Tidewater Tour in the Tri-state region of Elkton, Maryland, US. “I want you to know that tonight you can come home to your Father in Heaven,” said Franklin Graham, whose message …

‘This Is Everything’: God Is Changing Lives in Maryland

With the Charles County Fairgrounds soaked from Friday’s heavy rain, 4,400 people braved the mud to attend the first stop of the God Loves You Tidewater Tour in La Plata, Maryland, Saturday night. “You know something about storms here. I’m going to talk to you tonight about an anchor that will hold you through these storms,” said …

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 …

A Wave of Answered Prayer Ahead of Franklin Graham’s Tidewater Tour

In January, Pastor Brent Hobbs and church leaders gathered in the picturesque Outer Banks of North Carolina to seek God about their focus for 2023. After much prayer, His answer was clear: evangelism training. About a week later in his office at New Song Fellowship in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Hobbs heard a knock on the …