What was it like to be raised by the twentieth century’s most notable evangelist? The Reverend Franklin Graham addresses this in a new book, titled Through My Father’s Eyes.
Scheduled for release on Tuesday by Thomas Nelson, Inc., the book is over a decade in the making and centers on the lessons Graham learned from his father, Billy Graham.
“For pastors and for any Christian who reads this book, I want this book to strengthen them spiritually. The lessons that I’ve learned when watching my father are lessons they can use in their own life,” Franklin Graham told The Christian Post.
Graham talked with CP the day before the release of Through My Father’s Eyes. Besides the book, he spoke about preaching about hell, controversies over the word “evangelical,” and his involvement in politics.
Below are excerpts from the interview.
CP: Why did you decide to write this book?
Graham: Well, the book has been worked on for the last 12 years. Sam Moore (former CEO and President of Thomas Nelson Publishers, Inc.), said, “Franklin you need to write about the lessons you learned from your father because nobody will have the perspective of living in his home and working with…
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