Billy Graham’s Final Crusade Billy Graham’s funeral service was held on Friday, March 2, 2018, on the grounds of the Billy Graham Library. Watch the video of Billy Graham’s funeral service. It had nearly every essential fixture of a Billy Graham Crusade—a diverse crowd of thousands; a grand choir of voices; and most importantly, a clear…
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 21, 2018—Evangelist Billy Graham died today at 7:46 a.m. at his home in Montreat. He was 99. Throughout his life, Billy Graham preached the gospel of Jesus Christ to some 215 million people who attended one of his more than 400 Crusades, simulcasts and evangelistic rallies in more than 185 countries and…
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Between August and November 2017, crisis-trained chaplains from the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (RRT) deployed to multiple tragedies. They offered emotional and spiritual care in Texas after Hurricane Harvey’s landfall in late August. Just two weeks after Hurricane Harvey, another storm—Hurricane Irma—hit Florida and more chaplains were deployed. Irma tied as the second-strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic…
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We are launching the Search for Jesus evangelism ministry in Australia. Search for Jesus is an internet evangelistic tool that is reaching millions worldwide. People experience the gospel through our interactive website, PeaceWithGod.net, and have the opportunity to connect one-on-one with a trained volunteer who can guide them in their faith. Since the launch of this ministry in America six years…
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One thousand Australian and New Zealand churches invited to partner with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in Easter 2018 Outreach. My Hope is based around a 30-minute video ‘The Cross’, produced by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. It is designed to be shown by churches and Christian organisations at outreach events and is being offered free of charge. Partnering churches…
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Our team has been working with church leaders in Kalgoorlie– Boulder over the last few months and will continue to do so right through to May 2018, when my son Will Graham will be, Lord willing, preaching and sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ during the Goldfields Celebration. Preceding the Goldfields Celebration weekend in May, we have commissioned well-known…
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Dear Friend My father turned 99 on 7 November. He’s doing reasonably well, though he lives with many of the limitations anyone that age might expect. Back before his 95th birthday, while working on a sermon based on Galatians 6:14, he posted the verse all over the house so he could saturate his mind with it. To…
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Christmas trees weren’t always a thing in Hanoi. When Pastor Jacob Bloemberg first moved to the north Vietnam city some 20 years ago, he says any references to the Christian holiday were few and far between. “There was no Christmas in the city. No one celebrated Christmas or knew about it,” he said. But now,…
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For decades, Vietnamese Christians have prayed persistently for their friends and family to follow Christ, and experience the freedom and hope He offers. After this weekend’s Love Hanoi Festival with Franklin Graham, they have plenty to celebrate. Now, these faithful Christians have more brothers and sisters in Christ to join them in their prayers after…
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Dear Friend, In May we held the World Summit in Defence of Persecuted Christians in Washington, D.C. It was a powerful and moving event, with over 600 participants from 136 countries. Delegates included church leaders from all over the world—including from Australia and New Zealand—along with advocates for the persecuted as well as victims of persecution who shared…
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