In a couple months I celebrate almost five decades helping people through ministry of the Word of God. Of thousands of messages I’ve delivered, one stands out as most enduring, most requested and most impactful. Let me state upfront that the message is not due...
“Our country could begin to unravel if an elected president is thrown out of office because of lies and the media.” —Franklin Graham I will soon gather in the Washington, D.C., area with other board members for Intercessors for America. I’ve been...
The song “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” was clever, cute and catchy but lacked substance to help us be happy. Wherever we find ourselves on our spiritual journey, deep down inside we want to be happy and successful. Surveys show they’re the top...
Walking by the youth-oriented clothing store at our mall, I noticed its featured T-shirt prominently displayed in the window. The message emblazoned on the front was “PRACTICE SAFE SEX.” Young people hear this message regularly in public schools and are...
I just gathered with family and friends to celebrate my 70th birthday. 100 days later, I anticipate commemorating my “Year of Jubilee” 50th spiritual birthday. I echo what Billy Graham said at a similar point, “How quickly it all goes by.” Have...
In an extensive Wall Street Journal (Aug. 17, 2019) interview with world-famous director, Francis Ford Coppola of “Godfather” fame, he shared about his new film project, which presents utopia here on earth. He also told us that, “There is no hell,...
After graduating from Cleveland State University, I began working at the AFL–CIO headquarters across from the White House. Immediately, they had me study the labor movement so I could accurately learn its history. Because “Civics” isn’t taught...
On the threshold of my 70th birthday alongside my 50th spiritual birthday, I sing with believers worldwide celebrating God’s “Amazing Grace.” “Through many dangers, toils and snares we have already come/ ‘Twas grace that brought us safe...
In 2012, Jim Turley, current president of the Boy Scouts of America, was the first member of the Executive Board to call for inviting boys struggling or identifying as homosexuals to become part of the program. Shortly thereafter, Boy Scouts executives caved to LGBTQ...
This is not a prophecy but a possibility. Even when political people say they’re “not interested in running,” don’t be fooled. I’m an Alabama football fan. I vividly recall a moment in the 2018 National Championship game between the...