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1. What Happened When Protesters Tried to Stop This Franklin Graham Event

They say any press is good press. And Friday night in Vancouver, Canada, that old adage rang true yet again as more than 12,000 people crammed inside the Rogers Arena for the opening night of the Greater ...

Created on 09 March 2017

2. Christian Artist Describes the Moment She Encountered Spiritual Warfare on Stage

Ellie Holcomb sat on the couch, reluctant as the next person, about spilling her guts. Predictable, her opening line was pretty much rejected as soon as it passed her lips: "So I have this friend that's ...

Created on 08 March 2017

3. 'Holy Spirit Goosebumps' Mark Nebraska Even

"Many of our churches are more concerned about political correctness than God's righteousness. The church has been silent." That statement from Franklin Graham may be borderline politically incorrect in ...

Created on 24 May 2016

4. Why Japanese Churches Are Praying for a Move of God This Weekend

Technically, its name is the Nippon Budokan, but in Tokyo it's simply the Budokan. This octagonal arena opened in 1964 as a Judo and Martial Arts venue, but has turned into one of the most important and ...

Created on 17 November 2015

5. How Billy Graham's Ministry Impacted Louis Zamperini's Li

Louis Zamperini, World War II prisoner of war survivor, Olympic distance runner and personal friend of Billy Graham, has died at age 97. Zamperini's gripping story, including how he survived 47 days at ...

Created on 12 December 2014

6. Franklin Graham Leads Worldwide Prayer Vigil for Persecuted Pastor Saeed Abedini

Naghmeh Abedini is inviting Christians around the world to band together on Friday, the two-year anniversary of her husband Saeed Abedini's sentencing to an Iranian prison. To date, a prayer vigil is scheduled ...

Created on 24 September 2014

7. How Lecrae 'Gained Everything

Before Lecrae held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart for his newly released album Anomaly or sat in with The Roots on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, he was simply Lecrae Moore, a teenager ...

Created on 19 September 2014

8. 'Pittsburgh Is Destined for Revival

What does hope look like? Describing it is not always the easiest thing. And Jeremy Puckett, a 33-year-old Pittsburgh police officer, can't always spot it, but he sure knows when it's missing. All it takes ...

Created on 19 August 2014

9. Billy Graham on Nelson Mandela

Billy Graham and Nelson Mandela never met, but the two have been connected in many ways over the years. Both were born in 1918. Both have appeared countless times together on the USA Today/Gallup’s list ...

Created on 10 December 2013

10. Pray for Philippines, 'Desperate' After Typhoo

The reality of exactly how bad things are in the Philippines is just starting to come into focus. A record-setting typhoon with sustained winds of 195 mph decimated the central part of this country early ...

Created on 12 November 2013

11. Billy Graham’s Birthday All About ‘The Cross’

A 95th birthday party sounded nice. But when Billy Graham was asked about plans for such a landmark celebration, the world-renowned evangelist raised an eyebrow. “Would anyone want to come to my ...

Created on 08 November 2013

12. Icelanders Sensing Revival in Reykjavik

It normally takes a lot to move Skúli Barker to tears. But what he witnessed on Sunday night in his country? He’ll be the first to tell you that simply doesn’t happen in Iceland. “My wife was sobbing next ...

Created on 01 October 2013

13. Many 'See Jesus' for First Time in Icelan

Was this really happening? In the concourse outside Iceland’s Laugardalshöll Arena, Bryndis Stefánsdóttir pumped both fists in the air, jumping up and down like a schoolgirl on Christmas morning. Only ...

Created on 30 September 2013

14. Flooding, Stranded, Emotions Rise in Colorado

The scene in Colorado, where rains continue to relentlessly hammer the northeast part of the state, is marked by confusion, chaos and uncontainable water. News reports say at least eight have died because ...

Created on 17 September 2013

15. 'Biblical' Floods Leave Thousands Homeles

Some of the worst flooding in Colorado history has claimed the lives of at least six people, left hundreds unaccounted for and thousands homeless, causing the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team to deploy ...

Created on 16 September 2013

16. Billy Graham Internet Ministry Records 3 Million Decisions for Christ

Billy Graham has never been one to shy away from technology when it comes to spreading the Good News. From radio to television to motion pictures, the gospel message has been sent out to far-reaching places ...

Created on 08 September 2013

17. Billy Graham’s Evangelism Campaign Surfs to Hawaii

Very few things represent the Hawaii culture more succinctly than the Shaka sign—the hand gesture that best conveys the “Aloha” vibe and "surf's up," spirit. But when it comes to sharing the gospel message ...

Created on 31 August 2013

18. Chiropractic Clinic Becomes Telemissions Base for Billy Graham Campaign

There are no therapeutic massages scheduled on the books. Anyone looking for an adjustment or lumbar roll would simply have to wait another day. Culbreth Chiropractic Clinic in Savannah, Ga., is closed ...

Created on 18 August 2013

19. Assemblies of God Partners With Billy Graham on Evangelism Campaign

Alton Garrison knows there are “millions of testimonies” when it comes to lives changed by Billy Graham’s ministry. But the one story Garrison—the Assemblies of God assistant general superintendent—shared ...

Created on 08 August 2013

20. Calvary Chapel Movement Backs Billy Graham's 'My Hop

It’s been nearly 50 years since the Calvary Chapel movement began in a trailer park in Southern California. In late 1965, Chuck Smith founded Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, which sparked a movement that is ...

Created on 01 August 2013