“It Is Well With My Soul” by the Isaacs

May 30, 2010

This beautiful video begins with the story behind Horatio Spafford’s famous song, “It Is Well With My Soul.” Enjoy the story and the song. I hope it prepares your heart to worship the Lord. After the shipwreck that led to the writing of the song, the Spaffords moved to Jerusalem where they founded the American Colony. Today at the…

Are We Too Fond of Our Own Will?

May 29, 2010

I saw this church sign while riding my bike a few days ago. When I saw it a second time, it set me to thinking.I think it’s the word “fond” that grabbed me. Am I “fond” of my own will?Yeah, sure, absolutely.I have a few things on my mind as I type these words, including one thing regarding someone dear to me. I do inde…

An Unexpected Letter

May 28, 2010

“Thank you so very much for all the encouraging sermons over the years. My husband and I were missionaries in the Middle East for 16 years.”

What Should I Preach Before We Break Ground?

A few days ago I received a note from a young pastor whose congregation has been waiting many years to begin a building program. Now at long last the day is fast approaching when they break ground on their first building. They will break ground in just a few weeks. The pastor wanted to know what he should preach on to build enthusiasm as the happy …

Matt Chandler Preaches the Gospel

May 27, 2010

Matt Chandler, pastor of the Village Church in Dallas, preached recently in London. A few months ago he was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. At the beginning of this sermon, he talks about his cancer and what it means for his Christian faith to live knowing that his time on earth may be shorter than he thought. Then he preaches the gospel f…

Foreign Language Translations Now Available

We have just added a new section of foreign language translations to our website. Derek Taylor, our KBM webmaster, has been working to add all the foreign language translations of my books that we can find. We started on this project by going through a box in my closet filled with translations sent to me by different publishers over the last 15 yea…

Listen to our radio interview with Franklin Graham

May 22, 2010

On the Friday edition of “Today’s Issues,” Tim Wildmon and I interviewed Franklin Graham about his father’s new book Storm Warning, which discusses the Second Coming and current events. Franklin also gave us an update on his father’s health and also talked briefly about the three Samaritan’s Purse workers who w…

A Disciple’s Renewal

May 21, 2010

Yesterday Ron Thweatt reprinted a prayer called “A Disciple’s Renewal,” taken from the fine book Valley of Vision, a collection of Puritan prayers. Almost 20 years ago Skip Olson gave me a copy of the book, and though it became dog-eared and worn and the binding began to fall apart, I taped it up and still have my original copy. I…

Franklin Graham on the Radio Friday

May 20, 2010

Franklin Graham will be our special guest on American Family Radio on Friday, 10:15-11 AM CDT. He will be talking about his father’s new book Storm Warning, which takes an in-depth look at the Second Coming of Christ in light of current events. Billy Graham often preached on the Second Coming at his many crusades, and that passion comes throu…

Michael Youssef on the Radio Today

May 19, 2010

Dr. Michael Youssef will be our guest on “Today’s Issues” from 11:15-12 Noon CDT. Dr. Youssef will discuss Islam and the Christian faith and how the mainstream media deals with issues involving Muslims and current events. This will be a very timely program given the recent bombing attempt in Times Square. A well-known author and B…