Billy Graham Looks Forward to 94th Birthday

As evangelist Billy Graham prepares to celebrate his 94th birthday on November 7, he has been reflecting on the previous year and preparing for what God has in store for him during his 95th year on the planet. “I never expected I would live this long, outliving...

Pentecostal Founder of Earth Day Passes at 97

John McConnell, Jr., the Pentecostal founder of Earth Day, passed away on Oct, 20, in Denver. He was 97 years old. McConnell’s grandfather was at the Azusa Street Revival and his parents were founding members of the Assemblies of God. Following the Kennedy...

Coleman Peacock Named to The National Register’s Who’s Who

In a letter from the CEO, Joseph Rousseau, of National Register’s Who’s Who, Dr. Coleman Peacock, Residential Director of the Iris B. Vest Widows Ministry Center, was informed of his inclusion in the prestigious publication. The letter reads, “I would like to take...

Billy Graham Urges Americans to Vote Biblical Values

After meeting with Gov. Romney last week—and assuring him he would do whatever he could to help the presidential candidate in the weeks leading up to Election Day—Billy Graham is urging Americans to vote biblical values on Nov. 6. “The legacy we leave behind for our...

Wycliffe Senior VP Killed in Car Crash

Forrest Flaniken Jr., a senior vice president with Wycliffe Bible Translators, was killed Sunday afternoon in the Orlando, Fla., neighborhood Avalon Park. He was 53 years old. Flaniken and his wife, Kristen, sensed God calling them to ministry with Wycliffe in 1992....