To commemorate Billy Graham’s life I am re-posting these articles I wrote back in 2013, having to do with his prayer life. Enjoy.

50 Prayer Experiences: from Billy Graham’s Autobiography, Just As I Am – Part 5

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Stephen Nielsen

This is my review of Billy Graham’s autobiography in terms of his prayers. In this fifth part we will see why Billy had to stay on his knees in prayer, and how he grew in faith.

Part 5
1957 – 1960

1. As you can imagine, being as popular as he was, the media was always hounding Billy Graham. But Billy was careful to be patient with them—and prayerful. When he was preaching in New York for the 1957 crusade he recalled, “I stayed on my knees about the media more than about any other single thing, including my sermons. Far more people would read the…