In His Own Words – Hope for Each Day
A Thirst for Righteousness
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness” Matthew 5:6
A Thirst for Righteousness
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness” Matthew 5:6
10 Quotes from Billy Graham on Encouragement
God calls us to invest our time, our very lives, primarily in people, not in projects or possessions. We are to behave like Jesus. He’s our example; He lived and died for others. Jesus told his disciples, “Lay up for yourselves, treasures in heaven.”
Billy Graham answers: “Why is it that so many prayers are unanswered? In fact, I wonder if there is anything to prayer at all.”
On this date in 1973, Billy Graham closed his 5-day Seoul, Korea Crusade in front of a crowd estimated by local officials to exceed 1.1 million. Over the course of the Crusade, Mr. Graham preached to more than 3 million, which topped the totals of the historic 16-week, 1957 New York City Crusade. These excerpts from John Pollock’s authorized biography of Billy Graham, The Billy Graham Story, give us insight into that historic day.
Memorial Day often signifies the beginning of summer – a time filled with picnics, barbeques, swimming pools and social gatherings. Many families across the U.S. will start this weekend commemorating Memorial Day with parades, remembrance ceremonies, and visits to historic monuments and memorial sites. One iconic event that takes place each Memorial Day weekend is …
The strength and unity of Oklahomans will once again prevail. We hope that you will join us in continuing to lift up all those affected by the tornadoes in the Midwest in prayer.
A new exhibit has opened at the Billy Graham Library called, “Rooted in Prayer – Biblical Truths for Everyday Living.” It shares a glimpse into the heart of Billy Graham and over 70 years of ministry grounded in prayer. The exhibit runs from May through the end of June. Admission to this exhibit and to the Library is free.
As our nation prepares to observe the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, we are reposting this prayer, written by Billy Graham on the National Day of Prayer observance in 2001.
Bev Shea, who passed away Tuesday, April 16, at the age of 104, was remembered yesterday in a public memorial service at Anderson Auditorium in Montreat, N.C.