Ken Garfield
Ken Garfield is an author at Religion News Service.
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PBS’ Billy Graham documentary captures preacher’s pull and ambition
By Ken Garfield — May 14, 2021
(RNS) — PBS’ ‘American Experience’ explores the life and legacy of the legendary preacher in a new documentary.
Billy Graham, reaching the last person in the last row
By Ken Garfield — February 22, 2018
(RNS) — His fragile humanity came through, even in his younger, more electrifying days, deepening his connection with the masses, helping people see that he was one of them, on the same journey, facing the same struggles.
‘Homeless Jesus’ provokes debate on what it means to be Christian
By Ken Garfield — March 12, 2014
(RNS) “Homeless Jesus” was bolted down in February, beside a bronze plaque with the familiar words from Matthew 25:40 -- “Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.”
ANALYSIS: Billy Graham’s legacy is fading ‘into the mists of history’
By Ken Garfield — October 1, 2013
WHEATON, Ill. (RNS) “No matter how badly you have messed up,” Graham biographer Grant Wacker said, echoing a lifetime of Graham messages, “there’s a second chance.”
Graham’s Global Impact Felt at New N.C. Library
By Ken Garfield — May 23, 2007
c. 2007 Religion News Service CHARLOTTE, N.C. _ Consider it Billy Graham’s last crusade, one that will draw the faithful long after America’s most famous religious figure is gone. On a wooded site in his hometown _ just off Billy Graham Parkway, no less _ the Billy Graham Library will be dedicated May 31 at […]
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