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The CallingEpisode 63|42min
How Billy Graham Built Christianity Today
CT's former president, Harold Myra, on the time he was grilled by Billy Graham, and what he learned from working with him.
The Ultimate Billy Graham Playlist
How America’s pastor popped up in lyrics from Pat Boone to Johnny Cash to dc Talk.
The Secrets to Graham’s Success
Five factors that show why the evangelist turned the world upside down.
Mr. Graham Goes to Washington: First Pastor Honored in US Capitol
Before his “canvas cathedral” funeral, the late evangelist will be the first private citizen since Rosa Parks to get a viewing in the Rotunda.
Someday You Will Read or Hear That Billy Graham Didn’t Really Say That
The quote that went viral after Graham’s death actually came from D. L. Moody—but he probably wouldn’t mind.
Here’s How America Is Praising Its Best-Known Preacher: Billy Graham
The late, great evangelist is garnering countless tributes after his death at 99.
Billy in the Oval Office: A Story of Faith, Friendship, and Temptation
Journalist Nancy Gibbs recalls Graham's relationship with six decades of American presidents.
Inside the Nixon Years
Chuck Colson tells the inside story of the most controversial relationship in Graham's life.
Evangelicals from Max Lucado to Pat Robertson Urge Action on Gun Safety
Influential Christians want to see bans on certain weapons as well as better mental health resources.
Why Christian High Schools Are Filling with Atheist Students
Foreign students offer US schools treasure in heaven and on earth.
Gleanings: March 2018
Important developments in the church and the world (as they appeared in our March issue).
Is ISIS Really Muslim?
Christians can learn from Egyptian debate over terrorism and true Islam.
America’s Surrogacy Bump: Is Fertility a Blessing to Be Shared?
Pro-life carriers and Christian bioethicists navigate the patchy landscape for assisted reproduction.
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An Iranian Refugee’s Terrible Journey to God
I survived snowy mountains, a filthy prison, and an abusive husband. Then I discovered who had protected me all along.
How Larry Norman Became the Elvis Presley of Christian Rock
His music inspired a generation of Jesus freaks, but he never shook the suspicion of being a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
How Christian Faith Led a Single Woman to Defy Chairman Mao
Lin Zhao’s faith led her to embrace China's Communist movement—then pay the ultimate price for opposing it.
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In the Face of Moral Crisis, Churches Can’t Choose ‘Neutrality’
How Civil War–era churches that avoided taking sides on slavery ended up siding with its supporters.
Visit Those in Prison. Just Remember Jesus May Have Gotten There First.
Very often, people behind bars already have a relationship with God.
5 Books That Bring Science and Christianity Together
Responding to atheism, understanding genetics, and considering what evolution means for biblical interpretation.
Our March Issue: The Gospel for ‘Every Area of Life’
We still believe that the basic solution to the world’s crises—and our own—is theological.

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