The Silent Rock Behind a Famous Evangelist
Although Ruth Graham preferred to stay behind the scenes, her impact on her husband was all too evident.
Benedicta Cipolla, Religion News Service | posted 6/14/2007 06:56PM
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A mother lode | "You might say 'What's so wonderful about God saving the daughter of missionaries? They're good already.' Don't you be fooled."
President Bush on Ruth Graham | President recognizes "a remarkable woman of faith whose life was defined by her belief in a personal, loving, and gracious God."
Public invited to Ruth Graham funeral in Montreat | Internment at Charlotte library will be private.
Ruth Graham and Richard Nixon | Remembering a personal -- and public message.
Official Ruth Graham sites and newspaper obits | Where to find mainstream media coverage -- and where the media is getting some of its information.
One mother writing about another | Frederica Mathewes-Green on Ruth: "She often told her children, 'There comes a time to stop submitting and start outwitting.'"
Anne Graham Lotz on her mother's death | "She taught me by her example that Jesus is everything."
Ruth Bell Graham Dies at 87 | "Ruth was my life partner, and we were called by God as a team," says Billy.
Christianity Today articles by and about Ruth Graham include:
Putting Pressure in Its Place | Ruth Bell Graham on the purpose of stress. (May 8, 1981)
Afraid of the Right Things | One fear puts all others in proper perspective. (March 4, 1983)
Moved into the Presence of God | Ruth Graham tells what book has influenced her the most. (September 2, 1983)
A Living Birthday Letter | Ruth Graham's life is a letter crafted especially for people like me who dread the thought of growing old. (Wendy Murray Zoba, June 12, 2000)
What Ruth Graham Taught Me About Prayer | A powerful way to make God's words your own. (Today's Christian, July/August 1999)
Ruth Graham also wrote "To Hear Your Voice," "Powerful Prayer," and other columns for Decision magazine, a publication of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
Patricia Conwell's biography of Ruth Graham, Ruth, A Portrait, is available from ChristianBook.com and other retailers.
Walter Cronkite narrated a Public Radio International special on Ruth Graham. Interviews with family members and friends and photos are available on the program's website.
RuthBellGraham.com expired in 2005 and is now a cybersquatter's site, but its content is still available at the Internet Archive.
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