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Why the legacy of Billy Graham continues to endure: 3 essential reads

A new two-hour documentary on PBS examines the life and rise of Billy Graham, the famed preacher, who died on Feb. 21, 2018 at 99. Graham’s enduring legacy is that he helped shape the modern-day American right.

Dear Billy: You saved your soul and ruined Christianity. Pray for us.

You could have been great for Christianity, you know. You could’ve been a prophet. But you flubbed it.

Say it isn’t so Billy!

So, back to what is gnawing at me.  Why did Billy Graham appoint his son to take over his ministry enterprise and his legacy? 

Ferguson turmoil draws Billy Graham’s rapid response team

Hours after two police officers were shot at a protest in Ferguson, Missouri, last week, a black Kenworth truck in North Carolina hauling a collapsible conference room began rolling down the highway toward the scene, intent on bringing peace and saving souls.

Franklin Graham: Putin is better on gay issues than Obama

(RNS) "Isn’t it sad, though, that America’s own morality has fallen so far that on this issue -- protecting children from any homosexual agenda or propaganda -- Russia’s standard is higher than our own?" evangelist Franklin Graham wrote.

Religion writers agree: Pope Francis is No. 1 newsmaker

(RNS) He’s Time magazine’s Person of the Year, the most talked about topic on Facebook and the most popular baby namesake in Italy. No surprise, Pope Francis is also the top Religion Story of the Year and the Religion Newsmaker of the Year, according to a poll of Religion Newswriters members.

Billy Graham ad encourages Christians to vote for biblical values, traditional marriage

An ad published in papers across the country urges Americans to vote for biblical values and traditional marriage.

The advertisement, put out by the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, features a picture of the soon-to-be 94-year-old evangelist with a message urging Americans to pray for the country and vote for candidates who "protect the sanctity of life and support the biblical definition of marriage between a man and a woman."

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