70th Anniversary of Hour of Decision on Television
September 30, 1951 marks the first time Billy Graham appeared on television with the “Hour of Decision” program. Experts called the 50’s the “golden age” of television. Televisions had created …
The Archive Collection
From the Archives: Billy Graham & Ethel Waters
See the award given to Ethel Waters by Billy Graham at the 1963 Southern California Crusade.
Billy Graham’s Ministry to Spanish-Speaking People
Billy Graham had a heart to share the Gospel all over the world to people of all languages. He traveled all over the world to tell others about the saving …
Monday Memorabilia: Ruth’s Tin Cans
What can you do with a tin can? Mrs. Graham came up with some unusual ways to utilize the cans.
In the early days of living in Montreat, with little money, Ruth Graham took tin cans to make her own light fixtures and shades.
Archive Insider: Hoya Clock
Throughout 2021, we’ll be honoring our local heroes by showcasing items given to Billy Graham by law enforcement, fire, and military personnel throughout the course of his ministry. Billy …
From the Archives: Billy Graham & DC Talk
See the gift Christian group DC Talk presented to Billy Graham at the California Crusade in October 1995.
Archive Insider: Armed Forces Paperweight
Billy Graham visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, home of National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, in 1977. See the gift he received.
“Pray on the Spot”
Take a look back in the archives at a 2005 Decision magazine article by longtime associate of Billy Graham and the BGEA Cliff Barrows.
From the Archives: Billy Graham & Louis Zamperini
After the 1949 Los Angeles Crusade, Billy Graham and former Olympian, and WWII POW Louis Zamperini became good friends. See the gift Zamperini gave to Billy Graham from the Library Archive Collection.
Archive Insider: Brass Plate
Throughout 2021, we’ll be honoring our local heroes by showcasing items given to Billy Graham by law enforcement, firefighters, and military personnel throughout the course of his ministry. Billy Graham …