Youth Issues

Biblical Wisdom for Graduates

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 …

A Passion for the Gospel in Madrid Ahead of Franklin Graham Festival

Excitement and anticipation is spreading among churches in Madrid and surrounding cities in central Spain. For months, more than 850 churches from 15 denominations have joined forces to hold the Festival of Hope (Festival de la Esperanza), a two-day event where Franklin Graham will preach the Good News. Believers have been praying fervently that God …

Franklin Graham Shares Burden for Youth Ahead of Brussels Festival

Reporters from several media outlets sat down with Franklin Graham in Brussels Friday morning ahead of Saturday’s Festival of Hope in Belgium’s capital. It’s been 50 years since Billy Graham was in the same city for a youth evangelism conference called EuroFest, and Franklin Graham shared his father’s concern for the nation’s youth. Young adults …

Not Just a Number—Transformation: The Impact of the Gospel in the UK

In just over three years, more than 3,000 people have responded to the Gospel through evangelistic outreaches called the God Loves You Tour across the United Kingdom. These events—involving Franklin Graham and partnerships with local churches—have proclaimed the Good News to over 45,600 people in six cities. Thousands of churches have united for the sake …

Back-to-School Ministry Opportunities

Students of all ages are heading back to the classroom for a new school year. As they do, are you looking for ways to share God’s love and truth with them? Here are some back-to-school ideas and resources that might be the right homework to help you get started. Host a Gospel-Centred Movie Night Who …

Will Graham Devotion: A Roman Governor’s Role in That First Easter

Bible Reading: Matthew 27:22-24, ESV Easter exists because Jesus died for our sins and conquered the grave. We celebrate life at Easter, because death lost its sting with Christ’s triumphant resurrection. Sadly, many have never experienced the true meaning of Easter. They may know of Jesus and what He accomplished on the cross, but they can’t …

7 Years Later: How an Online Discipleship Course Left ‘a Lasting Impact’

Seven years ago, 21-year-old Micah was struggling in her faith. “This can’t happen to me. This is impossible,” she thought. The young woman from the Bahamas had known and loved Jesus Christ from an early age, but suddenly found herself doubting Him. “I questioned everything,” she said. Looking back, she thinks perhaps doubt creeped in when …

Hope for Future Generations: 10 Quotes From Billy Graham

Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. —1 Timothy 4:12 It has been five years since Billy Graham, in his words, changed his address—from an earthly one to a heavenly one. During his 99 years here, he lived …

Young People Standing Boldly for Christ in London

On a Saturday afternoon in London, young Christians from different backgrounds came together by the same reason: they want to be used by God. Over a dozen boys and girls gathered to attend Pursuit, a three-hour seminar, hosted by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), designed to help young believers grow in their faith and …