Billy Graham’s political temptation, his friendships with entertainers and heads of state, and the impact of his music team

Experience the sense of Billy Graham’s greatness

The revival that took Billy Graham from anonymity to national fame

Media made Billy Graham a celebrity; Graham worked hard to stay honest and authentic

Billy Graham’s early missions to Europe helped shape a global evangelical movement

An interview with Leighton Ford

Billy Graham shared the spotlight—and moments of intimate prayer—with more presidents than any other Christian leader

A timeline of world events and the major events in the life of Billy Graham

In marrying Ruth Bell, Billy Graham acquired a strong-willed partner, a shrewd father-in-law, and a heritage of Presbyterian purposefulness

Billy and Ruth Graham’s children found their own niches for ministry

Billy Graham nurtured intellectual institutions and took the gospel to universities

Billy Graham asked Howard Jones to become a living experiment in racial progress

Five friends who helped Billy Graham set—and stay—his course

The Graham team decided to take concrete steps to avoid the slightest whiff of controversy

Books, magazines, online resources, and media recommended by CHI staff and this issue’s authors