“ Instead of giving God His rightful place at the center of our lives, we have substituted the “god” of Self. Only Christ can change our hearts—and through us begin to change our world. Billy Graham
“ No matter how advanced its progress, any generation that neglects its spiritual and moral life is going to disintegrate. Billy Graham
“ I could recall countless illustrations of men and women who have encountered Jesus Christ . . .Their whole lives have been transformed. Billy Graham
“ Only by a life of obedience to the voice of the Spirit, by a daily denying of self, by full dedication to Christ, and by constant fellowship with Him are we enabled to live a godly life and an influen… Billy Graham
“ The light of God’s presence in our lives is a purifying flame that will draw us near to Him. Billy Graham
“ I’ve known the thrill of winning a tough ball game and of winning a golf match on the last hole. But to me the biggest thrill is to win the big one—the spiritual battle of life. Billy Graham
“ What do others see when they look at your life? What do those who know you best say about you—your spouse, your children, your friends, your coworkers? Do they see inconsistencies in any area of your… Billy Graham
“ Mark my word, the day is coming when it’s going to cost to live for Jesus Christ. We are, more and more, a minority, and that’s exactly what it was like in the first century. Billy Graham
“ Because of the brevity of life, the Bible warns that we should be prepared to meet God at all times. Billy Graham
“ Supporters of the [environmental] movement often appear to worship not the God of heaven, but the god of nature. This is a dangerous form of idolatry. Anytime animal life becomes more sacred in our vi… Billy Graham
“ The self-life manifests itself in self-indulgences, such as self-love, self-will, self-seeking, self-pride . . . It takes self-denial to turn off the television and spend [time] in prayer . . . and re… Billy Graham
“ Life [can] become unbalanced, and in the process God gets pushed to the fringes. Instead of staying at the center of our lives, Christ gradually gets relegated to the shadows. Don’t let this happen to… Billy Graham
“ Sin, like a deadly cancer, has invaded every area of our lives: our bodies, our minds, our emotions, our wills—everything. Billy Graham
“ Sometimes we face “gray areas,” things that aren’t necessarily forbidden by the Bible but still may not belong in our lives. Billy Graham
“ We need to know what the Bible teaches about right and wrong. Every day we are battered by messages—from the media, advertising, entertainment, celebrities, even our friends—with one underlying theme:… Billy Graham
“ God’s goal isn’t just to remove the bad things in our lives; He wants to replace them with good things. His plan is to remake us from within, by His Holy Spirit. Billy Graham
