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
I am convinced that when a man sincerely searches for God with all his heart, God will reveal Himself in some way.
God has not promised to bless my thoughts, but He has promised to bless His Word.
Like a spring of pure water, God's peace in our hearts brings cleansing and refreshment to our minds and bodies
America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering.
Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.
No matter how hard we try words simply cannot express the horror, the shock, and the revulsion we all feel over what took place in this nation on Tuesday morning. September 11 will go down in our history as a day to remember.
I [will] not go to heaven because I am a preacher. I am going to heaven entirely on the merit of the work of Christ.
It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.
Be to the world a sign that while we as Christians do not have all the answers, we do know and care about the questions.
The Bible is clear - God's definition of marriage is between a man and a woman.
There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.
There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we don't understand.
God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.
The most eloquent prayer is the prayer through hands that heal and bless.