Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
From The Fairly OddParents to Faith-Centered Cartoons
Growing up in a home marked by dysfunction, Butch Hartman (@ButchHartmanart) found comfort in cartoons. He also discovered a gift for drawing. Butch pursued that passion, eventually becoming the creator of the hit cartoon show, The Fairly OddParents. But just as his career was taking off, Butch surr...
The Story Behind the Song: ‘I Can Only Imagine’
@mercymevideo lead singer, Bart Millard, grew up fearing his abusive father, but everything changed when his dad was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. After losing his father to the disease, Bart struggled with grief and questions about Heaven that eventually inspired him to write the hit song “I Ca...
A Thatcher Aide, an IRA Bomb, and the Power of Forgiveness
Harvey Thomas was sound asleep in a hotel when a bomb planted by the Irish Republican Army (IRA) exploded directly under him. He was catapulted through the roof of the building and buried under ten tons of rubble. As a follower of Jesus Christ, Harvey realized he needed to forgive the man who plante...
From Christian-Hater to Christian Restauranteur
Peter Demos is a fourth-generation restaurant owner who once hated Christians. Then he became one. Just as Jesus warned, trials followed. As Peter watched his business begin to fail, he cried out to very God he had once rejected. Hear how the Lord transformed his heart and the foundation of Peter’s ...
Never Forget: A 9/11 Survivor’s Miraculous Rescue Story
The morning of September 11, 2001, was just like any other workday for Genelle Guzman. She took the elevator to her office on the 64th floor of the World Trade Center’s North Tower. But nobody expected the horrifying terrorist attacks that would change our lives forever—especially Genelle, who was s...
Rising Star Finds Faith After His Son’s Death
After his three-year-old son accidentally drowned, former country music artist @GrangerSmithMusic found himself facing a pain he never could have imagined. His family was devastated, and in the months that followed Granger reached his lowest point—nearly taking his own life while drunk on the back o...
Radio Host Surrenders Alcoholism, Bulimia, & Anxiety to God
After making an embarrassing scene in front of friends and family, Rebecca Carrell knew something had to change. Behind her success as a well-known radio host, alcoholism, anxiety, and bulimia were destroying her life. Today, she’s a Bible study teacher who openly shares her struggles and how they p...
Sharing the Hope of Christ in Native American Communities
After a mission trip to a Navajo reservation, Brad Hutchcraft felt God calling him to minister to Native American youth so they could experience the hope that can only be found in Christ. Today, Brad is the director of On Eagles’ Wings, a ministry that shares the love of Jesus Christ with Native Ame...
Couple’s Home Explodes While They’re Inside
Donald and Darlene Rynkowski’s house exploded with them inside. Listen to the 80-year-old couple’s harrowing story of survival—and trusting God in the midst of devastation. Connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Facebook at Billy Graham Radio. If you’d like to know more about beg...
America at 250: Capitol Hill Is This Man’s “Mission Field”
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, singer Steve Amerson encourages Christians to pray for the nation and for the men and women serving in Washington, D.C. Known by some as “America’s Tenor,” Steve has sung on more than 175 feature films and has also ministered through music at Billy Graham...