My heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. —Psalm 84:2 Loneliness is one of the greatest problems people face today. It is a leading cause of suicide-that is now the third greatest killer of students in the United States. People feel various kinds of loneliness. One of …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Experience Jesus, 15 October2025.
The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. —John 6:63 To one of the most religious men of His day, Jesus said, “Ye must be born again” (John 3:7). Nicodemus could not substitute his profound knowledge of religion for spiritual rebirth, and neither can …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Pure in Heart, 14 October2025.
He that walketh righteously … shall dwell on high. —Isaiah 33:15,16 Being pure in conduct also includes honesty and integrity in dealing with our fellowmen. A Christian should be known in his neighborhood or place of business as an honest person, a person who can be trusted. Jesus said, “Blessed …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — True Freedom, 13 October2025.
… believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable … —1 Peter 1:8 Christ is the answer to sadness and discouragement. This is a world of thwarted hopes, broken dreams, and frustrated desires. G.K. Chesterton says, “Everywhere there is speed, noise and confusion, but nowhere deep happiness and quiet hearts.” A Hollywood …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — How to Love, 8 October2025.
These things I command you, that ye love one another. —John 15:17 How are we to love? We are to love as God loves us . . . we are to show acceptance and appreciation . . . [to] accept each other as God accepts us. Too many parents refuse …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Forever Linked, 7 October2025.
Forever Linked … this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world. —John 4:42 History, philosophy, theology, and—in many centers of learning—even the sciences are being studied to discover what they have to say about Jesus Christ. The records of the Early Church are being reexamined for their testimony …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Forever Linked, 7 October2025.
… this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world. —John 4:42 History, philosophy, theology, and—in many centers of learning—even the sciences are being studied to discover what they have to say about Jesus Christ. The records of the Early Church are being reexamined for their testimony to Him. …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Longings of the Soul, 6 October2025.
Longings of the Soul Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. —Matthew 5:6 It has been my privilege to know what it means to walk in the way of Christ. What a thrilling, joyous experience it is to wake up every morning …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Suffering as a Christian, 5 October2025.
Suffering as a Christian Blessed is the man whom [the Lord] chastenest … —Psalm 94:12 God sometimes allows Christians to suffer, in order that they might learn the secret of obedience. The psalmist said, “Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now have I kept thy word” (Psalm 119:67). …
Read More »Billy Graham Devotional — Respect for Authority, 4 October2025.
Respect for Authority And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All [authority] is given unto me in heaven and in earth. —Matthew 28:18 Have respect for authority. Jesus Christ was under the authority of His Father in heaven . . . He lived for one thing: to fulfill the …
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