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
Jesus Christ opened heaven's door for us by His death on the cross.
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
Prayer is speaking to God - but sometimes He uses our times of prayerful silence to speak to us in return.
Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.
I believe one of the next great moves of God is going to be through the believers in the workplace.
True prayer is a way of life, not just for use in cases of emergency.
America is said to have the highest per capita boredom of any spot on earth! We know that because we have the greatest number of artificial amusements of any country. People have become so empty that they can't even entertain themselves. They have to pay other people to amuse them, to make then laugh, to try to make them feel warm and happy and comfortable for a few minutes, to try to lose that awful, frightening, hollow feeling-that terrible, dreaded feeling of being lost and alone.
Remember: He WANTS your fellowship, and He has done everything possible to make it a reality. He has forgiven your sins, at the cost of His own dear Son. He has given you His Word, and the priceless privilege of prayer and worship.
Take your eyes and your ears and your hands and your feet and your thoughts and your heart: Give them completely to Christ
Christ alone can bring lasting peace - peace with God - peace among men and nations - and peace within our hearts.
It is the Holy Spirit's job to convict, God's job to judge and my job to love.
God measures people by the small dimensions of humility and not by the bigness of their achievements or the size of their capabilities.
God's hand never slips. He never makes a mistake. His every move is for our own good and for our ultimate good.
A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.