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
You will never understand who you are until you understand who God is.
A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.
Becoming a Christian is the work of a moment; being a Christian is the work of a lifetime.
Sex is front-page copy everywhere. [But] nothing can alter the fact that God calls perversion sin.
The greatest need in the world is the transformation of human nature. We need a new heart that will not have lust and greed and hate in it. We need a heart filled with love and peace and joy, and that is why Jesus came into the world.
God's mercy and grace give me hope - for myself, and for our world.
Our faith becomes stronger as we express it; a growing faith is a sharing faith
A coach will impact more people in one year than the average person will in an entire lifetime.
All around you are people whose lives are filled with trouble and sorrow, and they need your compassion and encouragement.
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.