Topic:He Hears Us By Billy Graham January 8 What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe . . . —Mark 11:24 We are to pray in times of adversity, lest we become faithless and unbelieving. We are to pray in times of prosperity, lest we become boastful and proud. We are to pray in times of danger, lest we …
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Topics: Grace The Throne of Grace By Billy Graham December 8 Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace . . . —Hebrews 4:16 Praying is simply a two-way conversation between you and God. Thousands of people pray only when they are under great stress, or in danger, overcome by uncertainty. I have been in airplanes when an …
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Topics: Faith The Manifestation of Faith By Billy Graham December 7 . . . we can come to the Lord with perfect assurance and trust . . . —1 John 3:21 (TLB) The Bible teaches that faith will manifest itself in three ways. It will manifest itself in doctrine—in what you believe. It will manifest itself in worship—your communion with …
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Topics: Grace Relying on Grace By Billy Graham December 6 Yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. —1 Corinthians 15:10 Let us face this fact: We came into the world with nothing, and we will leave it with nothing. Where do we get the notion that man’s idea of success and God’s are the same? …
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Topics: Lifestyle No Reason to Hurry By Billy Graham December 4 When your patience is finally in full bloom, then you will be ready for anything, strong in character . . . —James 1:4 (TLB) This is a high-strung, neurotic, impatient age. We hurry when there is no reason to hurry—just to be hurrying. This fast-paced age has produced more …
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Topics: Lifestyle The Abundant Life By Billy Graham November 23 He that eateth, eateth to the Lord; for he giveth God thanks . . . —Romans 14:6 Do you think that God would have bothered to send His Son to the world, if man had been able to face life and eternity alone? Christ’s coming to the world proved that …
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Topics: Suffering Stumbling in Darkness By Billy Graham November 20 The one who is the true Light arrived to shine on everyone coming into the world. —John 1:9 (TLB) The world is stumbling in darkness from one crisis to another. The crises are getting worse and worse, and are coming closer and closer to home. Inflation, population explosion, hunger, dominate …
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Topics: Lifestyle Integrity By Billy Graham November 17 Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do . . . —Philippians 4:9 Integrity is the glue that holds our way of life together. What our young people want to see in their elders is integrity, honesty, truthfulness, and faith. What they hate most …
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Topics: Holy Spirit A Creative God By Billy Graham November 11 For we know not what we should pray for as we ought; but the Spirit himself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. —Romans 8:26 John Knox, with an all-consuming soul-concern for his country, prayed, “Give me Scotland, or I die!” His earnest travail was rewarded …
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Topics: God Limitless God By Billy Graham November 8 The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy . . . —q 3:17 The world’s millions could come down to the beach and reach out their hands to be filled with sea water. They could each take as …
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