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What is power? My friend Webster defines it as the ability to do things, by virtue of strength, skill, resources, or authorization, and it is that authorization I want to focus on. Within Christianity, the authorization comes from God. A friend of mine once said that “God doesn’t call the qualified, he Qualifies the called”. It is God who gives the power to people, but mixed with free choice, and human nature, God given authority can be a dangerous thing. Billy Graham ministries took in $125.8 million in 2000. Over the years he has Witnessed to over 210 million people in more than 185 countries and territories. I have met many people including my father who came to the realization of Christ through Billy Graham. Is that not power? Luckily for the