What is the Modesto Manifesto?

In 1948, Billy Graham and his team members created what became known as the Modesto Manifesto. It was a commitment to integrity that still stands today. read more

The “Modesto Manifesto” IN 1948, 31-YEAR-OLD Billy Graham was coming off a successful stint as a Youth for Christ evangelist and entering a period of independent ministry that would last almost six decades. read more

The Modesto Manifesto: A Declaration of Biblical Integrity The ministry team of (L-R) Cliff Barrows, Grady Wilson, Billy Graham and George Beverly Shea remained strongly rooted in Biblical principles long after the Modesto Manifesto was drafted. read more

Named after the small town in California where it was drawn up in a motel room, the Modesto Manifesto was a set of Biblical behavioral standards for Billy Graham and his ministry team (pictured above, via The Modesto Manifesto: A Declaration of Biblical Integrity). read more