“I am in a miserable condition.” That’s how Maya* introduced herself to Carolyn, one of our volunteer online discipleship coaches. Although it might not have shown when she was among friends at her university, inside she was struggling in her faith and wrestling with important personal decisions. Maya lives in Syria and told Carolyn she…
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Billy Graham Trivia: What Happened at the 1949 ‘Canvas Cathedral’ Each Night After Services Ended? Q: What happened at the 1949 “Canvas Cathedral” each night after services ended? A: A “night watchman” took over to talk and pray with people who wandered in overnight. When Billy Graham came to Los Angeles for a series…
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Will Graham Shares Personal Stories in His First Book, ‘Redeemed’ “God stories.” That’s what Will Graham calls the anecdotes in his first book, Redeemed: Devotions for the Longing Soul. “I’m excited about it because I get to share some personal stories,” Will said. There are stories of his grandfather, “Daddy Bill”—known to the world as…
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Uninhibited: A Hunger for Holiness in Monterrey Their faces touched the cool, concrete floor as they lay outstretched in the middle of the arena, quiet and still as a band sang praises to God in Spanish. It was a beautiful, raw portrait of worship—this handful of people overwhelmed by God’s holiness in full view…
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Billy Graham: Confusing Evil with Good Many of our news magazines carry stories of immorality. Theologians and pastors are quoted as condoning sexual immorality under certain circumstances. The Bible says through Isaiah the prophet: “Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put…
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Cissie Graham Lynch: Standing Strong with Jesus By: Cissie Graham Lynch “Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage—with great patience and careful instruction. For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around…
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Churches in England ‘Take a Stand’ By: Trevor Freeze In the top row of the second balcony at the Opera House in Blackpool, England, Hannah Jowle paused to take everything in. The 21-year-old was wide-eyed and shocked at what she had experienced in her hometown over the three-day Lancashire Festival of Hope. A total of…
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Billy Graham Memorialized with Two Statues from Chinese Sculptor Yuan Xikun The life mission of the late Billy Graham was honored Friday in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the headquarters of the ministry he formed in 1950. Special guests, staff and family members gathered at the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) for a ceremony to unveil…
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Billy Graham: A Christ-Centered Home In the absence of sound moral teaching in our schools, it is more important now than ever for parents to teach their children by word and by example how to live for Christ in today’s world. This message by Billy Graham offers some basic principles for a godly home. —The…
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R.C. Sproul: Be Ye Holy Christians in the early church were called saints. Since that time the word saint has undergone strong changes in our vocabulary. Today, saint conjures up images of a super-righteous person, a person of extraordinary piety and spiritual power. The Roman Catholic Church has made it a title for those who have been canonized into…
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