The city of Hobart, Tasmania, is considered one of the prettiest places on earth. From the historic buildings surrounded by towering mountains to rustic piers dotted with bobbing boats, the city looks like it’s been painted in broad strokes across a welcoming canvas. But look a bit deeper, and you’ll understand that living in this…
It’s almost like he was there in person. May 20 – As Will Graham talked excitedly about the Tasmania Celebration, starting Saturday, he recalled the spiritual impact his grandfather’s 1959 Australia Crusade had on this country. All those years ago, an estimated 50 percent of Australia’s population heard Billy Graham preach the Gospel in person or through…
April 29, 2022 How can a ministry from the other side of the world reach millions of Ukrainians? It’s a five loaves and two fish situation, if you’re familiar with the feeding of the 5,000 (Matthew 14:13-21). While it’s not quite physically possible to care for every individual in a war zone, there are other…
In recent interviews, Franklin Graham has asked anyone watching to be in prayer for Ukraine. “I cannot imagine what these families are going through—having bombs drop on them, having to flee for their lives,” Franklin Graham said in an interview with Tony Perkins. “All the things that they planned for the future are being wiped out…
Kristy Graham serves as the host of the “On the Ground” podcast with Samaritan’s Purse, covering ministry updates from all over the world. When she’s not overseas documenting stories, she and her husband Edward—the third son of Franklin Graham—are busy raising their four children in Boone, North Carolina. Before the couple transitioned to careers in ministry,…
Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 2:9, NKJV (see below) My grandfather was one of the most heaven-focused people I’ve ever met. Though Bible verses such as 1 Corinthians 2:9 make it clear that we have no understanding of the magnitude of “the things which God has prepared for those who love Him,” for my grandfather, heaven…
Q: If we read the Bible and are obedient to Scripture, why is it important to pray? A: From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Every person whose life has ever counted for God has been a person of prayer. We are called to follow Christ’s example, and His whole life was saturated with prayer.…
Fasting. Maybe that word takes your mind straight to the foods you’d have to give up or that “hangry” feeling you sometimes get when you’re so hungry, you’re irritable. Yet, many churches nationwide have asked their members to start the year with prayer and fasting. Though fasting can be one of the toughest spiritual disciplines, the…
Anxiety is the natural result when our hopes are centred in anything short of God and His will for us. —Billy Graham When Billy Graham wrote those words in 1965, no one knew how true they would be 50 years later. At its best, anxiety distracts us from our relationship with God and the truth…
Q: I love Jesus but I have difficulty reading the Bible and praying. The days are so busy and at night I can’t keep my eyes open to read or keep my mind focused to pray. What’s the solution? A: From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham Imagine being part of a family and never…