Billy Graham - Preacher To The World




Billy Graham has preached the Gospel to more people in live audiences than anyone else in history—nearly 215 million people in more than 185 countries and territories.

From humble beginnings as the son of a dairy farmer in North Carolina, he shares how his unwavering faith in Christ formed and shaped his career.

"My one purpose in life is to help people find a personal relationship with God, which, I believe, comes through knowing Christ." Billy Graham Mr. Graham has written 30 books, many of which have become top sellers.

He has also appeared on the covers of Time, Newsweek, Life, U.S. News and World Report, and numerous other magazines.

Billy Graham is regularly listed by the Gallup organization as one of the "Ten Most Admired Men in the World."

“My prayer today is that we will feel the loving arms of God wrapped around us, and will know in our hearts that He will never forsake us as we trust in Him.”



Billy Graham Quotes

In my travels I have found that those who keep Heaven in view remain serene and cheerful in the darkest day.

If the glories of Heaven were more real to us, if we lived less for material things and more for things eternal and spiritual, we would be less easily disturbed by this present life.”

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It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

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Give me five minutes with a person's checkbook, and I will tell you where their heart is.

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Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?

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The highest form of worship is the worship of unselfish Christian service.

The greatest form of praise is the sound of consecrated feet seeking out the lost and helpless.

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Prayer is simply a two-way conversation between you and God.

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If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

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Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.

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Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion -

it is a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.

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God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.

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God is more interested in your future and your relationships than you are.

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Courage is contagious.

When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.

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The men who followed Him were unique in their generation.

They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up.

The world has never been the same.

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The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not, "What a lovely sermon!"- but "I will do something.”

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When wealth is lost, nothing is lost;

when health is lost, something is lost;

when character is lost, all is lost.

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