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Greg Laurie, pastor of Harvest Church in Riverside, California, was having lunch with Billy Graham. Ruth, Billy’s wife, had made a classic southern lunch of fried chicken, collard greens, and the works. It was Greg’s first time to meet Billy Graham; he was nervous. Greg says, “I had many questions swimming through my mind.” One question stood out: “Billy, if you knew as a younger preacher what you know today, would you emphasize anything more as a younger preacher that you...

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