Franklin Graham Jr. was born November 7, 1918 in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is known to be called Billy Graham. His parents are William and Morrow Graham. Graham is the oldest of four children and was raised on a farm. Graham’s parents were Calvinist so from the beginning, Graham was guided on a spiritual path. When Graham was 16 years old he sat in a meeting that evangelist Mordecai Ham speaking. In the meeting, Ham’s preaching of sin got through to Graham. After high school, Graham headed to
“When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.” Billy Graham was that person, when he stood up and spoke, people sat still and listened. Billy Graham is one of the greatest evangelists who ever lived and he has impacted millions with a simple message of God’s truth. Billy was born to William and Morrow Graham on November 7, 1918, in Charlotte, North Carolina (“Billy Graham” 1). He was born on a dairy farm, in a little white house (Graham 3). Billy was born into a loving
”Many are selected but few are chosen” . this is a saying that not many people can live up to with the exception of Billy Graham whom did many great things and made a big impact around the world. He also owns television shows , programs , has his own website , agencies , videos and films which are available to any one who is interested in the word of the lord. Billy Graham was an American Christian evangelist who became quite well known all around the world by his talent and the way he
Online The Leadership Assessment of Billy Graham A Paper Submitted to Dr. James Andy Wood In Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course The Life of the Leader CLED 520 By Brian A. Robinson 16 December 2011 Introduction to the Leadership of Billy Graham There are many different types of leaders and leadership styles throughout the many cultures of our world. Most are tied to one certain entity or cause. Although Dr. Billy Graham is tied to God, he is an example of leadership
and more solid in our foundation of faith if it were part of our identification as followers of Christ? How many of us, myself included, would truthfully be called Prayer Warrior, Evangelist (a preacher of the gospel), Disciple (students of Jesus), Man/Woman after God’s own heart or even Faithful Servant? The foundation of Christian maturity must be solid and established on the true doctrine which begins with understanding “The Gospel” and on Prayer, from petition to fellowship. Part One: The Gospel
assurance of eternity for their lives. Rev. Kenson Kuba, Director of Discipleship Ministry for Ambassadors of Christ Theological Synod says the above in this way, “There are many people who have attended church for years who are still not absolutely certain [of their own salvation]. To be sure that one has eternal life involves being certain of your decision to trust in Jesus Christ as Savior,” (Kuba 4). Billy Graham 's Theology of Evangelism can be summed up as the “Four Spiritual Laws.” These laws
thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds to mankind,” (Larry and Sue Richards). What is the activity of the Holy Spirit? The Holy Spirit has been present since the beginning of creation, for in Genesis 1:26 states “Let us make man into our image.” (Larry and Sue Richards); also in Thessalonians 5:23 says “May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Larry and
promoted such campaigns as that of Billy Graham, perhaps the most popular evangelist in American history. Graham both warned the nation of the peril they faced due to communism and failing American foreign policy, while also providing them an escape through salvation in Jesus Christ. His combination of religion and public concern set Protestants to action in the effort to "save" America. His rallies attracted crowds upwards of a half million in the mid-1950's.4 Another man offered a much more relaxed
come • John 16:8–11 (ch. 17)- And when he has come, he will convict the world of their sin • John 14:16–17 (ch. 17)- • Romans 8:9 (ch. 17)- But you are not in the flesh but in the spirit • Mark 10 (ch. 18)- The Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve • John 13 (ch. 18)- Washing of the disciples feet Chapter 15 • According to Dr. Early and Dr. Wheeler, in John 4, Jesus stepped out of His comfort-zone and took the initiative to start the conversation
may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior […] let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence For Adam was first formed, then Eve. And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression. Some women were able to acceptthat fact as well as “if they will learn anything, let them ask their husbands