By Bob Paulson, Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Jesus warned us about this. “You will be hated by all for my name’s sake,” He said in Matthew 10:22. “If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you” (John 15:18). And “Woe to you, when all people speak well of you,…
By Jeremy Blume, Charisma News At 96 years old, Billy Graham’s desire to share hope with the world is as strong as ever. On Nov. 7, the day Graham celebrates his birthday, the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association will debut Heaven, a film that includes a never-before-seen message from Billy Graham. Graham’s message was recorded last year,…
By Franklin Graham, Billy Graham Evangelistic Association My father can no longer take walks or kneel in the woods to pray. His eyesight has dimmed and his conversations are brief. But I can tell you that he kneels in spirit to the Lord as he prays for lost souls and looks forward to eternal fellowship with…
By Charles Chandler In the midst of ongoing turmoil that has enormous global significance, God is mightily at work in Ukraine, the nation’s acting president said Wednesday in an exclusive interview for Decision magazine. “Stories of God’s hand abound,” Oleksandr Turchynov, a devout evangelical, said during a private meeting with BGEA Vice President of Crusades Viktor Hamm….
By Anugrah Kumar Billy Graham is “doing OK, just OK,” according to his son, Franklin Graham, who asked for prayers for his ailing father on the weekend, saying he’s “ready to go to heaven” whenever that day comes. Evangelist Graham was hospitalized after his 95th birthday celebration for observation and lung tests last November, and…
By Anugrah Kumar Evangelist Billy Graham remains weak, and there hasn’t been a change in his health for better or worse since his 95th birthday last month, but he is “not in any immediate danger,” according to a spokesman for Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. “People keep saying different things, some good and some not so…
By Andrea Billups Thousands of families and churches across North America are inviting friends and neighbors this week for food and conversation — and the chance to see the Rev. Billy Graham’s last crusade. Graham and the leadership of his North Carolina-based evangelistic association are planning a massive North America event called My Hope America,…
By Tim Funk The Charlotte Observer CHARLOTTE, N.C. — He’ll be 95 in November, but Billy Graham still isn’t finished preaching. His hearing and eyesight faltering, Graham is not up to any more stadium-size crusades. But he can still talk into a camera. And that’s what he’s been doing during the past six months, speaking…