“It was early fall in 1940 when William Franklin Graham arrived on campus via the Wheaton College Student Trucking Service, run by Johnny Streater…” Read more from Ruth Bell Graham as she shares about her early courtship with Billy Graham.
On a busy night in December, about 800 people will take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the Billy Graham Library. They take one of 10 Victorian-style carriages pulled by horses with names like Elvis, SpongeBob and James Brown.
In this classic message, Billy Graham challenges Christians to be committed to Jesus Christ no matter the sacrifice: “Let some veterans show you the scars that they have received in battle, and you will realize how much suffering, heartache and blood our freedoms have cost.”
From May 30 to June 3, 1973, an estimated 3.2 million people attended the Billy Graham Crusade in Seoul, South Korea, with 1.1 million traveling—mostly by foot—to the final service on the airstrip at Yoi-do Plaza. Some 75,000 inquirers made a decision for Christ during that Crusade.
In this excerpt from “Nearing Home: Life, Faith and Finishing Well,” Billy Graham discusses his love for baseball and how God led him to ministry, when as a young kid he dreamed of playing in the Big Leagues. You might also enjoy this look back at how often Billy Graham’s ministry connected with the national …
I am often asked “what are your greatest memories of your grandfather and grandmother, Billy and Ruth Graham?” And for me it is an easy answer.
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Jean Graham Ford died On Feb. 29, 2024, at the age of 91.
How did Billy Graham’s radio ministry go from local to national to satellite radio?
