On This Date . . . Billy Graham and Ruth Bell are Married

August 13, 2015


On August 13, 1943, Billy Graham married Ruth McCue Bell in the Gaither Chapel in Montreat, N.C.

Ruth wrote this poem / prayer about her impending marriage:

All He Dreamed poem

Various mementos from Billy and Ruth’s wedding are on display in the Billy Graham Library’s Journey of Faith.

Some of the items guests can see while visiting the Journey of Faith are: Ruth’s wedding gown and engagement ring; Billy and Ruth’s wedding invitation, cake topper and a scrapbook made by Ruth recording memories of their engagement, wedding and honeymoon.

Plan your visit to the Billy Graham Library today!

 

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