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
In a very real sense, the suffering of this world was created by man himself.
The Bible teaches that all sin begins with sinful thinking.
Our way lies not in human ingenuity, but in a return to God.
Out of pain and problems have come the sweetest songs, the most poignant poems, the most gripping stories.
Angels are God's messengers whose chief business is to carry out his orders in the world. He has given them an ambassadorial charge. He has designated and empowered them as holy deputies to perform works of righteousness. In this way they assist him as their creator while he sovereignly controls the universe. So he has given them the capacity to bring holy enterprises to a successful conclusion.
God can use a sensitive Christian to be a rich blessing in the life of one who knows pain and sorrow.
God does not call us to be successful, but to be obedient.
Someday a loving Hand will be laid upon our shoulder and this brief message will be given: "Come home.
We have perfected our weapons but failed to perfect the men who use them.
It (the Bible) has never bowed its head before the discoveries of science.
God's hand never slips.
It may be difficult to understand why a test comes our way, but we must never forget that the test is accomplishing refining and purification.
... a true servant of God is someone who helps another succeed.
... our little things are all big to God's love; our big things are all small to His power.