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New Billy Graham Teaching: "Thank God for Angels""Some day in Heaven we'll realize just how much they've done for us, at God's command. 'Are not all angels ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation?' (Hebrews 1:14)." -Billy Graham
In a Q&A published in the Kansas City Star [recently], the 97-year-old preacher helped a reader, by the name of E.K., better understand the nature of angels. "What do angels look like? Do they look like the pictures we see on Christmas cards? Or are they even real? I've always been curious about this," the reader asked. Graham responded, "Yes, angels are real, just as real as you and I are. Although they are largely unseen by us, they exist in great numbers. The Bible speaks of 'thousands upon thousands of angels in joyful assembly' (Hebrews12:22). When Jesus' birth was announced to the shepherds outside Bethlehem, 'a great company of the heavenly host appeared... praising God' (Luke 2:13)." While angels do not have physical bodies, on occasion they appear as ordinary humans or glorious celestial beings that reflect the majesty of God, Graham contended. "When God gave the prophet Isaiah a vision of His glory, His throne was surrounded by angels of great splendor and power: 'At the sound of their voices the doorposts and thresholds shook.' (Isaiah 6:4)," he explained. Ultimately, God created the angels for one purpose: to serve Him: "As such they work in hidden ways to carry out God's will and protect God's people," Graham wrote. "Even when we are unaware of them, they are still part of our lives. They also are part of a great unseen army that constantly fights against satan and his servants of evil. God's promise should bring comfort to every Believer: 'He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways' (Psalm 91:11)." However, Graham warned against worshiping angels, as God alone is worthy of worship. "But we can thank God for them," he... Click here to continue reading.
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