Billy graham books list of books by author billy graham. As the title suggests billy graham is writing about looking at how we finish our race. We are very excited about the buzz surrounding billy grahams new book his 30th. Join billy graham as he shares the challenges of fading strength but still standing strong in his. Graham not only shares his personal experience of growing older but also teach us some important lessons on how to view old age. Unless otherwise noted, scripture quotations are from the holy bible, new king james version. It contains personal autobiographical reflections from billy graham on how he has come to view old age, including the realization that the time to. Billy graham invites us to journey with him as he considers the golden years. Billy graham invites us to journey with him as he considers the golden years while anticipating the hope of being reunited with his wife, ruth, in his heavenly home that eclipses this world.
It contains personal autobiographical reflections from billy graham on how he has come to view old age, including the. Life, faith and finishing well by billy graham, twentieth centurys most famous preacher, often called gods ambassador. As i read through the lines, i was almost overwhelmed with emotion. Life, faith, and finishing well ebook written by billy graham.
Songs inspired by the message and mission of billy graham was recorded by amy grant, kari jobe, newsboys, matthew west, tobymac and other music artists with new songs to honor graham during his my hope america with billy graham outreach and the publication of his book the reason for my hope. In nearing home this man of faithnow in his ninetiesexplores the challenges of aging while gleaning foundational truths from scripture. Life, faith and finishing well contains personal autobiographical reflections from billy graham on how he has come to view old age, including the realization that the time to prepare for ones senior years is now. Explore with me not only the realities of life as we grow older but also the hope and fulfillment. Nearing home, written by billy graham in his nineties, explores the challenges of aging while gleaning foundational truths from scripture. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read nearing home. Nearing home new york times bestseller and 2012 ecpa book of the year. See all books authored by billy graham, including angels, and just as i am, and more on. Billy graham says he never thought he would grow to be as old as he is. Old age is not for sissies, claims billy graham in the introduction to nearing home. Quite the opposite, writing the book has been on billy grahams mind since his new york city crusade of 2005.
Billy grahams nearing home, published by thomas nelson, has been named the 2012 christian book of the year by the evangelical christian publishers association ecpa the international nonprofit trade organization honored the book for its profound impact and high judging scores for. Billy graham touches on aspects of the glories promised to those of us who follow his son. Life, faith and finishing well is the recipient of the 2012 christian book of the year award, given by the evangelical christian publishers association. For god so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have everlasting life. An excerpt from billy grahams new book, where i am. Thats a phrase his wife ruth coined to move on transition through periods of her life.
Used by permission of thomas nelson, nashville, tenn. Nearing home life, faith, and finishing well special tbn edition paperback book. With its long leadtime, nearing home contains many personal views of a christian looking forward, rather than merely of a man looking back. Join billy graham as he shares the challenges of fading. In this chapter billy graham describes 5 things about our eternal home that are laid out in the bible. Life, faith, and finishing well special tbn edition paperback book by billy graham seller books express published 20110501. We have purpose for our lives from beginning to end. Grahams heart since his new york city crusade in 2005. Join billy as he shares the challenges of fading strength, but still standing strong in his commitment to finishing life well. The following is an excerpt from chapter 21 of billy grahams final book, where i am. Billy graham invites us to journey with him as he considers the golden years while anticipating the hope of being reunited with his wife, ruth, in. At age 92, the one and only billy graham tells what he has learned through his own physical decline, the death of his dearly beloved wife ruth, the effect aging had on his. Growing old has been the greatest surprise of my life, said billy graham, known by.
Scripture is filled with examples of men and women whom god used late in life, often with great impactnoah, abraham, moses, elizabeth, and. Winner of the 2012 christian book of the year, nearing home, billy graham once again takes up the pen not only to share his personal experience of growing. Nearing home billy graham evangelistic association. Life, faith, and finishing well unabridged by billy graham isbn. The legacy of billy graham by the 700 club the surprise of a lifetime franklin graham has been speaking on behalf of his father, billy graham, and his new book, nearing home. Also included are wise preparations that people need to look at and not just ignore. This year, renowned evangelist billy graham received the awards highest honor, the 2012 christian book of the year award, for the first time for his book, nearing home thomas nelson.
Billy graham s nearing home, published by thomas nelson, has been named the 2012 christian book of the year by the evangelical christian publishers association ecpa the international nonprofit trade organization honored the book for its profound impact and high judging scores for excellence. Buy a cheap copy of nearing home life, faith, and finishing. Billy grahams new book on aging not just for elderly. For god so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son, that whoever believes in. Instead of bat in hand at home plate, i had what i now know is a much greater privilege.
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Book and jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in as new condition throughout. Life, faith, and finishing well billy graham, robert lake on. Billy graham, 92, reflects on growing old in new memoir. Nor is writing this book a recent response to any sudden realisation of mounting years. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Join billy graham as he shares the challenges of fading strength but. Billy graham, 92, reflects on growing old in new memoir, nearing home. Life, faith, and finishing well hardcover october 17, 2011. Billy grahams new book, nearing home, will be released this month, and it not only guides the elderly on how to age with grace but also carries lessons for younger folks.
Nearing home is a deeply challenging yet touchingly heartfelt look at what it means to grow old. It is not easy to put pen to paper to describe the feelings that i had for him as i read nearing home. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Billy graham books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. Graham uses this opportunity in his final book to reflect on life, old age, death and. Life, faith, and finishing well, grahams 30th book, is scheduled to hit stands on oct.