Tag Archives: Franklin Graham

“This is great news! U.S. District Judge John Blakey ruled to not allow the city to stop sophomore Jeremy Chong and the Chicago Evangelism Team at Wheaton College from preaching in a local public park. “These young people have a heart and a passion for sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ, and I appreciate their stand, their hard work, …

The Christian Post reports: Evangelist Franklin Graham has taken legal action against two more venues for canceling his U.K. tour events planned for May due to his biblical views on homosexuality, according to a spokesperson of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. After launching legal proceedings against the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, BGEA has now sued the FlyDSA Arena in …

The Glasgow Times reports: The group behind an event run by controversial US evangelical preacher Franklin Graham has begun legal proceedings against the SEC Hydro. The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has asked Glasgow Sheriff Court to grant an interim order requiring the venue to hold the event – after it axed the plans last month. The group, headed by …

“Reports say that more than 2,000 former Department of Justice employees are calling on U.S. Attorney General Barr to resign. I don’t know about you, but I kind of like the guy. “He’s tough. I think they’re just scared to death of what he might be about to do—possibly expose them and others from past administrations. “When you’re trying to …

“Opposition to the Gospel shouldn’t really surprise us. Jesus warned that it would come. As you may know, my eight-city tour across the UK has been met with resistance by LGBTQ activists who inaccurately claim that I am homophobic, Islamophobic, and say that I speak hate.  “Anyone who knows me or has heard me speak knows that this really isn’t …

“Here’s a guy who’s got guts for Jesus. Democrats in the Virginia House of Delegates treated this African American pastor with contempt. Rev. Dr. Robert M. Grant, Jr., was invited to pray and he took a stand for life, marriage, and biblical principles. “He was heckled by some, some walked out, and then he was cut off by the gavel …

From the far-right Charisma News: After facing discrimination in the U.K. because of his biblical beliefs, a spokesman for Franklin Graham tells CBN News that the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has have decided to fight in court for its religious rights there. “Since the original venues have broken our legal contract with them, we are pursuing appropriate actions based …

Pink News reports: Every single UK venue booked by anti-LGBT preacher Franklin Graham has now ditched his events, after an outcry from activists. The Utilita Arena in Newcastle was the final venue to announce it had axed the preacher, following the lead of venues in Birmingham, Newport, Glasgow, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Liverpool. A London date, also planned, never secured …

“What we saw from President Donald J. Trump’s opposition last night during the State of the Union address felt like a very personal resentment and hatred for the successes of America that had just been spoken of. How could leaders in Congress be so indignant about good news for the people of this country? “Why would they not celebrate people …

“I don’t expect the world to act like the church, but our country has had a sense of moral decency on prime time television in order to protect children. We see that disappearing before our eyes. It was demonstrated tonight in the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show—with millions of children watching. “This exhibition was Pepsi showing young girls that sexual …

From the far-right Newsmax: A Florida preacher says Roger Stone, facing up to 50 years in jail later this month on a his felony conviction, prayed with evangelical leader Franklin Graham and has “put his faith in God.” “Hundreds of Graham’s supporters flocked to meet Roger with nothing but well-wishes, support, and prayers,” Tampa Bay area-based millennial pastor Randy Coggins …

Pink News reports: Following decisions from arenas in Liverpool, Glasgow and Sheffield earlier this week, Franklin Graham’s appearances in Birmingham and Newport have now been dropped – while another in Milton Keynes is also set to be axed. A spokesperson for the Arena Birmingham confirmed to PinkNews that his June 17 appearance had been cancelled, saying: “Following a review of …

The Scotsman reports: A controversial US preacher has threatened legal action against the 14,000-capacity SSE Hydro after a prayer meeting was cancelled due to homophobia and hate speech concerns. Franklin Graham was due to come to Glasgow in May as part of an eight day tour of the UK. Graham said he would still be coming to Glasgow, and urged …

The Guardian reports: A second venue has cancelled a booking by an American evangelical preacher after concerns were raised about his promotion of homophobic views. Franklin Graham, Donald Trump’s most prominent evangelical ally, had been due to visit Sheffield Arena in June as part of an eight-city tour of the UK. Sheffield City Trust (SCT), which runs the venue, announced …

“As President Donald J. Trump’s legal team has been defending him in the Senate impeachment trial, I feel it is so important that we pray for him and all the senators. “The President’s enemies will be pressuring senators to convict him, but pray that there are enough men and women of integrity who will do the right thing for our …

Newsweek reports: More than 8,000 people have signed a petition calling on event organizers in Britain to cancel an event that would see Trump ally and anti-LGBT+ preacher Franklin Graham appear in London this year as part of a planned tour across Britain.The petition, organized by action group All Out had initially claimed that Graham would be speaking at The …

“A letter to the LGBTQ community in the UK: It is said by some that I am coming to the UK to bring hateful speech to your community. This is just not true. I am coming to share the Gospel, which is the Good News that God loves the people of the UK, and that Jesus Christ came to this …

The BBC reports: A conference venue in Liverpool has cancelled an event featuring American evangelist Franklin Graham. Mr Graham, the eldest son of the late preacher Billy Graham, has said he believes gay marriage is a “sin”. He was due to speak at ACC Liverpool on 12 June as part of a UK tour. But an ACC spokesperson said it …

“The Church of England has publicly reaffirmed that marriage is between a man and woman—and that sex belongs only within heterosexual marriage. I appreciate the church taking this strong stand with the Word of God, which is truth. “I’m going to the UK in late May and will be holding a series of evangelistic outreaches going from Scotland all the …

“As the President continues to focus on building up this country and helping the people of this nation, he is attacked by those who should be thrilled about the great job he is doing. It is a bleak and telling contrast when you compare what’s on his agenda today to the agenda of his enemies with only their political gain …