Lifeway, a Christian research organization, has presented astonishing numbers regarding Graham’s ministerial reach: 2.2 billion people heard him preach, 2.2 million responded to invitations to become a Christian at his crusades, 215 million heard him preach the gospel at a live event, and there are at least 185 countries or territories in which he received audience. In 2005, 85% of Americans admitted that they had seen Graham on television at some point in their lives. For Christians, discernment is paramount. Those of influence from whom they choose to seek and receive counsel, wisdom, and understanding should not be easily regarded, especially when discussing the gospel. Though Billy Graham was a man of indisputable integrity and morality with numerous public accolades from both secular and religious institutions, his ministry suffered from one critical flaw — fellowship over doctrine.
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