billy graham, since his ministry began in 1947 billy graham conducted what he called crusades in 185 countries, six continents, began in 1947 in grand rapids, michigan, when he was just 29 years old. when i sat down with him in 2005, he performed more than 400. i joined him as he embarked on what was billed at the time as his last crusade. >> billy graham, very good to see you. thank you for being with us. >> certainly. >> how are you feeling? >> i'm feeling fine. >> you look good. >> well, thank you. >> now, they keep saying that this is your last crusade. >> it may be. >> do you think it might be? >> it might be. i don't have physical strength to go on very much longer. >> yeah. >> my wife is an invalid. i have responsibilities at home now that i haven't had in the past. >> what does that mean to you that this is your last crusade? >> it means it's great to be in new york for the last week because i've held so many in this area, and in 1957 we were here 16 weeks every night. >> you know, that was the amazing thing. it was only supposed to go on for a couple of weeks. then you said

you very much. >> thank you. >> a great honor. >> coming up, we're going to hear from reverend billy graham's son franklin right after the break. that and much more as this special edition of "hannity" the power of faith continues. >>> welcome back to this special edition of "hannity." franklin graham, one of billy graham's five children served as an evangelist. here are some of my interviews over the years that will start with his dad even at the age of 95 has a book out called "the reason for my hope salvation." >> you gave this poor man growing up, rebel that you were. >> you know, sean, he's got 95, he's doing pretty good. he's worked a year on this book. >> '95, he's doing well. how is he doing, feeling? >> his mind is sharp. if you ask him, he would give you a list of things that don't work right. we're so happy his mind is clear and he's able to keep working. >> he was fire and brimstone. he was real passionate, hard, you know, and he had all these people come to him throughout the years. why did he resonate when so many others don't? >> first of all, he'll tell you, it was god, god th

billy graham, very good to see you. thank you for being with us. >> certainly. >> how are you feeling. >> i'm feeling fine. >> you look good. >> well, thank you. >> now, they keep saying that this is your last crusade. >> it may be. >> do you think it might be? >> it might be. i don't have no physical strength to go on very much longer. >> yeah. >> and my wife, i have responsibilities at home now that i haven't had in the past. >> what does that mean to you that this is your last crusade? >> it means it's great to be in new york for the last week because i've held so many in this area, and in 1957 we were here 16 weeks every night. >> you know, that was the amazing thing, it was only supposed to go on for a couple weeks. then you said we'll have one last night in yankee stadium. you didn't have room for 120,000 people that showed up. >> that's right. >> and you ended up doing it throughout the summer, labor day. new york is special for you? >> very special. i love new york and every time i see the sign that has red on l

>> well, we, for years, we had had people coming up to us and giving us their billy graham story.lect them on a website because we heard what famous people have to say about billy graham. but what about the people who filled the stadiums and read the books and started -- so we started a website -- >> must have been hard to pare down. i can only imagine how many beautiful letters popped up on the website. sglit. >> it really was. that was my job, to edit the thousands of stories we got. it was neat to keep going through the stories and reading about my grandfather. and how many lives he's touched. >> you knew it intellectually but -- >> some of the stories still surprised us. >> what sorts of things? i know for marriage issues, he helped resolve things like that? >> yeah. there was a lot of marriage issues, there was a lot of people who were just kind of at the end of their rope, you know? very hopeless and happened to -- one woman stepped on a remote control and the tv turned to a crusade and turned her life around. >> you're kidding. wow. >> every member of my family came to fait

tonight we begin with high sit down with a reverend billy graham since 2005. p since his ministry began billy graham conducted what he called crusades in 185 countries on six continents and it began in 1947 in grand rapids, michigan, when he was 29 years old. when i sat down with him in 2005 he had performed more than 400. i joined him as he embarked on what was billed at the time as his last crusade. >> reverend billy graham. thank you for being with us. nice to see you. >> certainly. >> how are you feeling? >> i am feeling fine. >> you look good. >> thank you. >> they keep saying this is your last crusade. >> it may be. >> you think it might be? >> i don't have the physical strength to go along very much longer. my wife is an invalid i have responsibilities at home now that i haven't had in the past. >> what does that mean to you this is your last crusade? >> it means it is great to be in new york for the last one i have held so many in this area. since 195716 weeks every night. >> it was only supposed to go on for a couple weeks. then you said we will have

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. >> dana, i find it also -- since we don't have a recognized leader of the christians like billy graham anymore in the united states, nobody really stands out in that position, but i haven't heard many church leaders speak out about this? >> i'm not going to criticize president obama as much on this in particular thing. i do wish that emed speak up liberty -- a little bit more and i also have to remember where this is happening, most of america says we don't have a role in the world. they don't want us to get involved. i have a different position on that from a foreign policy standpoint and i think that extends to religion as well. when it comes to radical islam. i do think we are at war with raid i kal islam. president obama and others have tried to make a distinction between the radicals and the extremists versus a broader religious base. the war we are in is about ie deology, and extremists. the brainwashing is a serious problem and i think that someplace where we could help. the last thing i would say is -- i don't think that president obama could actually make a change on this and

tonight we begin with high sit down with a reverend billy graham since 2005.y began billy graham conducted what he called crusades in 185 countries on six continents and it began in 1947 in grand rapids, michigan, when he was 29 years old. when i sat down with him in 2005 he had performed more than 400. i joined him as he embarked on what was billed at e

and we begin tonight with billy graham's sit-down in 2005. grand rapids michigan when he was just 29 years old and when i sat down with him in 2005, he performed more than 400. i joined him as he embarked on what was billed at the time as his last crusade.

since the ministry began, billy graham conducted crusades in 185 countries on six continents and beganth him in 2005, he performed more than 400. i joined him as he embarked on what was

billy graham, since his ministry began in 1947 billy graham conducted what he called crusades in 185 six continents, began in 1947 in grand rapids, michigan, when he was just 29 years old.

billy graham, since his ministry began in 1947 billy graham conducted what he called crusades in 185tinents, began in 1947 in grand rapids, michigan, when he was just 29 years old. when i sat down with him in 2005, he performed more than 400. i joined him as he embarked on what was billed at the time as

>>> i will be talking to the three of the 19 grandchildren of billy graham. >>> we will be here at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow. see you then. >>> she's out. she's in. but for get who is running it, and for get the supposed 7.5 million kathleen sebelius said enrolled in it. here is the real number you need to know. 8.2 million. that's the number of americans choosing employer-based health care plans over obamacare exchange plans according to a new study. this proved that private employers are better at fixing health care than obama. let's get to it. welcome to everybody. gary b., everybody is focusing on who is running it but should the focus be let the employers and not the government get america covered? >> i think so brenda. we have obamacare and the majority of the country doesn't want it, and they voted they don't like it and would want it to go away or at least at a minimum make dramatic changes. what do they like? as you showed in the numbers, they like employer-based health care, because they have a vested interest in making sure their employees are happy. obamacare, you couldn't get th

this is called "thank you billy graham."19 grandchildren of billy graham. they compiled the letters for the book. good morning all three of you. thank you for being with us. >> good morning. >> growing up in charlotte, north carolina, which is also the various hometown of your grandfather, i remember going to the crew said and seeing millions of lives transformed. what are some of the stories we will hear in the book? >> for years, all of us had amazing people, hard-working people come up to us and tell us how god changed their life through daddy bill, that's what we call him, and we just decided one day and said, how do we capture these amazing stories? we know what famous people say about billy graham, but what about those people who fill the stadiums? we started a website to start collecting the amazing stories from people where we said, let's take these and capture them in a book and make them available. he's got stories from people on their way to commit suicide who step on a remote control and the channel changes to my

billy graham's grandchildren are here. >> and >>> well, good morning, everyone. 9:56.ressman ron paul is scheduled to be in san francisco this morning, talking about his beliefs about liberty. the event started just a few minutes ago, 10:00 this morning, at the commonwealth club downtown. it is sold out. the sharks play the los angeles kings in the first round of the stanley cup playoffs. they lost to the anaheim duction last night, locking up second place in the pacific division. the first two playoff games will be at the tank and we'll find out when this sunday. let's check your weather this morning. good morning. >> good morning, scott. we're waking up to lots of cloud cover and fog, but all of that has cleared in san francisco right now. you can see visibility really starting to improve. 53 degrees right now in the city. elsewhere, you can still see, we have a few clouds, especially in the south bay, still clearing out from the fog we had this morning. 59 right now. today, it's going to be much cooler than it has been all week long. we're talking about 62 in san fr

i also agree with the caller about the reverend, billy graham.ore i would like to see on the .ist, ted cruz thank you, i will hang up and listen to responses. thank you. next, joining us from moundsville, pennsylvania, on our democrats line. good morning. caller: i think my number one a strange selection but i think with president obama's trick in asia, it is timely. the former prime minister, leak on you. i feel he has been an influential person in terms of geopolitics and we lived in an increasingly globalized society and i thought it was a good selection. in the world of finance, mohammed al arian, he is a big figurehead. he has made a lot of key pronouncements on the economy. third would be vladimir putin, again, touching off on what is happening in that particular region of the world. host: vladimir putin is on the list. would imagine he would be. was mohammed also their? -- there? host: i did not see his name but you -- he could be. you can check it out on time.com. caller: we live in a blue -- globalized society and it makes sense to make

. >> a tribute to the life and work of billy graham.g to sit down with us. >> have a great wednesday. >> have an awesome wednesday. >> i'm here to help. you and i will get through this together. ♪ ♪

>>> i will be talking to the three of the 19 grandchildren of billy graham. >>> we will be here at 6:s out. she's in. but for get who is running it, and for get the supposed 7.5 million kathleen sebelius said enrolled in it. here is the real number you need to know. 8.2 million. that's the number of americans choosing employer-based health care plans over obamacare exchange plans according to a new study. this proved that private employers are better at fixing health care than obama. let's get to it.

. >> a tribute to the life and work of billy graham. wife won't give me any more flack ♪ ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪ >> announcer: nbc bay area news starts now. >>> a very good morning to you and thanks so much for joining us. i'm laura garcia-cannon in for peggy bunker. >> and i'm scott mcgrew. we're going to start with new details on that stabbing spree at a pennsylvania high school. a tenth grader is in custody. nearly two dozen people, mostly students, were injured, several seriously. we'll get more from nbc's chris clackum. >> reporter: the morning routine at franklin regional high school outside pittsburgh erupted into violence around 7:15 this morning. a student wielding knives went on a rampage that reportedly lasted some 20 minutes. >> the school was in session, students were arriving for the