Billy Graham
Billy Graham
William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr.is an American evangelical Christian evangelist, ordained as a Southern Baptist minister, who rose to celebrity status in 1949 reaching a core constituency of middle-class, moderately conservative Protestants. He held large indoor and outdoor rallies; sermons were broadcast on radio and television, some still being re-broadcast today. In his six decades of television, Graham is principally known for hosting the annual Billy Graham Crusades, which he began in 1947, until he concluded in 2005, at the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth7 November 1918
CityCharlotte, NC
CountryUnited States of America
The Bible is to your soul what bread is to your body. You need it daily. One good meal does not suffice for a lifetime.
At the foot of the cross, there are no racial barriers.
While our world is shaking and crumbling, we need to realize that one thing will never change, and that is God. He is the same today as he was ten million years ago, and will be the same ten million years from today.
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
Jesus had a humble heart. If He abides in us, pride will never dominate our lives.
The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.
The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service. The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.
The will of God will not take us where the grace of God cannot sustain us.
My hope does not rest in the affairs of this world. It rests in Christ who is coming again.
The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
We can change the course of events if we go to our knees in believing prayer.
I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.
God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent His Son Jesus Christ to salvage and redeem them. The work of man's redemption was accomplished at the cross.
Love your children-and let them know you love them. Children who experience love find it far easier to believe God loves them.