Author Archives: Stephen Nielsen

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About Stephen Nielsen

I'm an author, a self publisher, and a painting contractor. I live in beautiful Minnesota, USA . Welcome to my blog site.

Authority in Prayer: Three Ways to Execute Our Authority over Our Enemy

Our power and authority is in Jesus Christ. If we position ourselves so that we are always abiding in Him we will have His authority. And it will come to us (as we are abiding) with the help of the … Continue reading

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The Fifth Sign of Jesus’ Coming – Betrayal, from Matthew 24:10

I knew a guy a long time ago who I thought was a strong Christian. And he was a good friend. A few years went by and I lost track of him. When I asked around about him, I was … Continue reading

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Pray for Slave Children in West Africa

Did you know that in West Africa virgin girls between the ages of 8 and 15 (but sometimes as young as age 4) are being sold to temple priests as slaves?  This is called shrine slavery, and the most well … Continue reading

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50 Prayer Experiences: from Billy Graham’s Autobiography, Just As I Am – Part 7

In this seventh and last part we will review Billy Graham’s autobiography in terms of his prayers in the later years of his life. He was still going strong as he preached in 55 Crusades (from 1985 to 1996), and … Continue reading

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50 Prayer Experiences: from Billy Graham’s Autobiography, Just As I Am – Part 6

In this sixth part we will review Billy Graham’s prayers with four key American presidents—Johnson, Nixon, Ford, and Reagan. We will also see how Billy’s preaching came to Russia—a very exciting time in history!   Part 6 1961 – 1984 … Continue reading

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

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 … Continue reading

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50 Prayer Experiences: from Billy Graham’s Autobiography, Just As I Am – Part 4

This is my review of Billy Graham’s autobiography in terms of his prayers. In this fourth part we will review some points of prayer while Billy was in Europe and India, while at the same time getting sharp criticism from … Continue reading

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50 Prayer Experiences: from Billy Graham’s Autobiography, Just As I Am – Part 3

This is my review of Billy Graham’s autobiography in terms of his prayers. In this third part we will cover the span of time from 1950 to 1954, when Billy preached in over 40 places (I counted over 30 places … Continue reading

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50 Prayer Experiences: from Billy Graham’s Autobiography, Just As I Am – Part 2

This is my review of Billy Graham’s autobiography in terms of his prayers. In this second part (from 1949 to 1950), I can’t believe all the things that were happening in Billy Graham’s life: he was the president of a … Continue reading

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50 Prayer Experiences from Billy Graham’s Autobiography, Just As I Am – Part 1

Billy Graham was a man of prayer. It seemed that he did nothing without praying about it. And he prayed with and for many people along the way. After reading his autobiography I thought it would be good to review … Continue reading

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