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1. Franklin Graham Leads Worldwide Prayer Vigil for Persecuted Pastor Saeed Abedini

Naghmeh Abedini is inviting Christians around the world to band together on Friday, the two-year anniversary of her husband Saeed Abedini's sentencing to an Iranian prison. To date, a prayer vigil is scheduled ...

Created on 24 September 2014

2. How Lecrae 'Gained Everything

Before Lecrae held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart for his newly released album Anomaly or sat in with The Roots on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, he was simply Lecrae Moore, a teenager ...

Created on 19 September 2014

3. 'Pittsburgh Is Destined for Revival

What does hope look like? Describing it is not always the easiest thing. And Jeremy Puckett, a 33-year-old Pittsburgh police officer, can't always spot it, but he sure knows when it's missing. All it takes ...

Created on 19 August 2014

4. Pray for Philippines, 'Desperate' After Typhoo

The reality of exactly how bad things are in the Philippines is just starting to come into focus. A record-setting typhoon with sustained winds of 195 mph decimated the central part of this country early ...

Created on 12 November 2013

5. Icelanders Sensing Revival in Reykjavik

It normally takes a lot to move Skúli Barker to tears. But what he witnessed on Sunday night in his country? He’ll be the first to tell you that simply doesn’t happen in Iceland. “My wife was sobbing next ...

Created on 01 October 2013

6. Many 'See Jesus' for First Time in Icelan

Was this really happening? In the concourse outside Iceland’s Laugardalshöll Arena, Bryndis Stefánsdóttir pumped both fists in the air, jumping up and down like a schoolgirl on Christmas morning. Only ...

Created on 30 September 2013

7. 'Biblical' Floods Leave Thousands Homeles

Some of the worst flooding in Colorado history has claimed the lives of at least six people, left hundreds unaccounted for and thousands homeless, causing the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team to deploy ...

Created on 16 September 2013

8. Billy Graham Internet Ministry Records 3 Million Decisions for Christ

Billy Graham has never been one to shy away from technology when it comes to spreading the Good News. From radio to television to motion pictures, the gospel message has been sent out to far-reaching places ...

Created on 08 September 2013

9. Billy Graham’s Evangelism Campaign Surfs to Hawaii

Very few things represent the Hawaii culture more succinctly than the Shaka sign—the hand gesture that best conveys the “Aloha” vibe and "surf's up," spirit. But when it comes to sharing the gospel message ...

Created on 31 August 2013

10. Chiropractic Clinic Becomes Telemissions Base for Billy Graham Campaign

There are no therapeutic massages scheduled on the books. Anyone looking for an adjustment or lumbar roll would simply have to wait another day. Culbreth Chiropractic Clinic in Savannah, Ga., is closed ...

Created on 18 August 2013

11. Assemblies of God Partners With Billy Graham on Evangelism Campaign

Alton Garrison knows there are “millions of testimonies” when it comes to lives changed by Billy Graham’s ministry. But the one story Garrison—the Assemblies of God assistant general superintendent—shared ...

Created on 08 August 2013

12. Faith in Christ Sustains Defending US Open Champ Webb Simpson

Most people know Webb Simpson as the golfer who hoisted the U.S. Open trophy last year at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. And to the casual sports fan, this guy had it all. His supportive wife, Dowd ...

Created on 14 June 2013

13. Despite Haters, Golf Champ Bubba Watson Continues Tweeting About God

There's something different about Bubba Watson. And he doesn't care if you know it. The winner of the 2012 Masters golf championship realizes he's not like most famous athletes. In fact, he welcomes it. ...

Created on 24 April 2013

14. Billy Graham Named 'NC's Favorite So

Billy Graham has spent most of his life in North Carolina. He grew up in Charlotte and shortly after college moved back to Montreat, N.C., where he has lived since 1945. But the son of a N.C. dairy farmer ...

Created on 12 April 2013

15. Partnering with 'The Bible' to Spread Ligh

Ratings for The Bible TV series have somehow even surpassed the expectations for the 10-hour History Channel program. More than 10 million people have tuned in each week, including 13.1 million for the ...

Created on 24 March 2013

16. Before Tim Tebow, There Was Steve Davis

Tragedy struck the Oklahoma football family late Sunday afternoon when former quarterback Steve Davis, 60, was killed in a private plane crash near the South Bend, Ind., airport. According to news reports, ...

Created on 20 March 2013

17. Jesus.net Registers 5 Million Decisions for Christ

As more than a dozen countries involved inInternet evangelism—from all parts of the globe—joined together today via a Skype video conference call, the meeting commenced with this verse from Matthew 28:19. ...

Created on 26 February 2013

18. God Works Even When Door Doesn't Ope

When chaplain Lewis Culpepper went to deliver a Bible to one of the homeowners he had been ministering to in the Hattiesburg, Miss., aftermath, he was a little disappointed no one came to the door. Hmmm. ...

Created on 22 February 2013

19. Hurricane Sandy Victims Open to Gospel Message

Hurricane Sandy seems like a distant memory to most of the country. After all, it’s been three full months now since the “superstorm” tore through countless coastal towns up the New Jersey and New York ...

Created on 30 January 2013

20. Chaplains Help Newtown Find 'New Normal

The words were so powerful yet they summed up what everyone in Newtown, Conn., has been thinking. One mother, who lost her child in the Sandy Hill Elementary School shooting, kept repeating the same line ...

Created on 07 January 2013