Stories

Find in-depth feature articles and news about various BGEAC ministries, disaster outreach efforts and special events.

 

GPS: Her family abused her, then a Gift led her to God’s love

A Cambodian girl named Boun grew up on a houseboat in a floating village, where she suffered abuse at the hands of several family members. After all she had been through, Boun struggled to understand God’s love. That changed after she received a pair of flip-flops and a stuffed animal as a gift from someone on the other side of the world.

 

Giving up on God?

Maybe you’re in the same boat. Maybe you look at your faith in Christ and wonder, What’s the point? But maybe, even more troubling, you aren’t sure where to turn in your sea of doubts and questions.

 

Baker Lake community hall to host Celebration of Hope with Will Graham

Baker Lake resident Lena Tapatai shares her thoughts on why she believes the Quamanittiaq Recreation Centre is the right place to host this year's Celebration of Hope with Will Graham.

 

“We couldn’t even count all the kids”

Nunavut children find new life at KidzFest outreach event

 

GPS: Skillet’s Korey Cooper on sharing her faith on and off stage

All four members of Skillet live out their faith in front of other bands and the millions of people who have attended their concerts. Korey talks about that, as well as about sharing her faith with a friend who was facing stage four cancer and didn’t have a relationship with God.

 

Summer Soul Refresher: ‘Just As I Am’

Part 5 in a 5-part series on Billy Graham Crusade hymns

 

Billy Graham on the challenges of being a traveling parent

An excerpt from Billy Graham’s autobiography, Just As I Am

 

Keeping the faith in college: Advice for students

It’s time for college—your biggest adventure yet. But have you thought about the spiritual challenges you might face?

 

GPS: NFL coach’s assistant discovers God’s purpose

Ben Malcolmson was a student journalist at the University of Southern California when he unexpectedly made the football team as a walk-on. He got close with head coach Pete Carroll and today Ben works for the Seattle Seahawks as Coach Carroll’s assistant.

 

‘Childlike faith’: a poem by Ruth Bell Graham

"I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.” — Luke 18:17, NKJV

 

Filling empty hearts and lives

United Church pastor glad to see Christians train for evangelism through Quinte Celebration of Hope

 

When marriage is hard: 5 answers from Billy Graham

In our sinful world, marriage does not always feel like the gift it was meant to be. But God has the power to restore even the most broken relationships. Find comfort in these 5 answers from Billy Graham about when marriage gets difficult.