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"An incredibly thoughtful, disarmingly funny, and intensely vulnerable glimpse into the life and ministry of a woman familiar to many but known by few. All My Knotted-Up Life is a beautifully crafted portrait of resilience and survival, a poignant reminder of God's enduring faithfulness, and proof positive that if we ever truly took the time to hear people's full stories...we'd all walk around slack-jawed"--
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She was born in 1920 on the east coast of China, the daughter of an American missionary doctor in the midst of civil war. He was born the son of a dairy farmer in 1918 in Charlotte, North Carolina, where milking cows was a daily chore. Together they would live a life of influence neither could have imagined on their own. No one has preached the gospel to more people than evangelist Billy Graham. But behind this exceptional man is an equally exceptional...
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Billy Graham's fiery passion and devout faith in Christ helped him grow up from a simple farm boy to a modern-day shepherd who spent his life leading his flock of millions down a path of moral and spiritual responsibility. His powerful voice and hard-pressed determination to "do some great thing for God" helped him become America's pastor, one of the most beloved and admired Christians in modern times.
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When 10-year-old Luis Palau's father passes away, Luis is forced to discontinue his formal education at an elite boarding school in Argentina to provide for his struggling family. Luis devotes his life to God, begins preaching, launches a radio show, and is ultimately invited to the United States to become a missionary. To eventually fulfill this vision, he must overcome many challenges. Luis learns to stand firm in the plans God has before him while...
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Most Saturdays for over twenty years, Pastor Don Wilton drove to visit Billy Graham; now he shares stories of those visits and conversations.
Most Saturdays for 15 years, Don drove the long road to meet with Billy at his home in Montreat, North Carolina. There the two friends spent hours talking about family, politics, sports, and their spiritual lives. Now, in Saturdays with Billy, Don shares: -More than 20 heartwarming stories of his times with...
8) Sister Aimee
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A portrait of the controversial, charismatic, wildly popular evangelist that includes original film and sound recordings, re-creations, commentary by historians and other experts, and personal accounts.
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Franklin Graham is preparing to share a lifetime of personal memories, anecdotes, and lessons that he has learned from his father in Through My Father's Eyes -- a book that has taken almost twelve years to complete. "My father's image will remain etched in my mind and his voice will ring in my ears," says Franklin Graham. "The lessons I have learned through my father's eyes have anchored me and made me realize that what he taught me was what he also...
10) Billy Graham
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Explore the life and career of one of the best-known and most influential religious leaders of the 20th century.
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