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MIAMI — Weeks before the clash between Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump began, the pope called on all Catholics and people of good will to contact their political leaders to demand an end to the war in Iran. The plea came days after Trump threatened to destroy the entire Iranian civilization — an attack the pope described as “truly ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Does the Bible instruct Christians to accept other religious beliefs? What does the Bible say about this, and doesn’t the Bible encourage us to lift up those within the household of faith? – R.C.

A: The Bible says that our obligation to each other as believers in Christ is to exemplify the ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I’m a med student and learning about chemical changes, particularly on how molecular transformations drive human physiology and pharmacology. To observe what God has allowed mankind to do in the realm of science and medicine, nothing comes close to the wonder of what God has done to change a ...Read more

Q: Our bible study group has discussed this for a long time without getting a satisfying answer, so now we turn to you. In Genesis, God renames Jacob as Israel. But there are numerous verses where he continues to be called Jacob; there are instances where both names are used in the same verse. This continues into Exodus. Other people are ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: The hearings about the destruction that social media platforms are causing are frightening. The resources children and teens have at their fingertips in this crazy, technology-driven world are alarming. Dangerous information is constantly threatening our youth, but it seems that there should be some...Read more

A jury in Alameda County, California, on Wednesday delivered a $16 million verdict against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland, in a key lawsuit that could have far-reaching consequences for hundreds of people claiming decades of abuse by the church’s priests.

The jury ordered the payout to a former Union City altar boy — now a 61-year-...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: Is discouragement a sin? If so, I’m consumed! I was full of life 25 years ago. I made a lot of mistakes, but I was at least invigorated with life. Now, my work and relationships are in the tank, and I’ve gone from positive thinking to dread; it has affected my mood and my faith. – C.D.

A: The...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: My wife and I are contemplating divorce. While there’s some element of love, we aren’t really happy anymore in the relationship. Our children have applied pressure, saying that we should stay together as an example to them. Isn’t this rather selfish of them since they are all now happily ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I’ve heard it said that we miss many of God’s blessings simply because we aren’t looking for them, or we lack faith that He truly is with us in troubled times and is the friend who never leaves us. Is it true that this happens because we distance ourselves from God? – G.B.

A: For those who ...Read more

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: A group of friends invited me into a discussion about the human mind and how it influences our choices every day. I’ve been in church my entire life and never once heard a sermon on “the mind.” When they shared with me the vast Scripture ...Read more