Introduction
William Marrion Branham (1909–1965) was an American Christian minister and healing evangelist who is considered by many believers to be a prophet sent to forerun the second coming of Jesus Christ.
Early Life
Born in a small log cabin in Kentucky on April 6, 1909, Brother Branham experienced supernatural events from a young age. At just seven years old, a mysterious Voice from a whirlwind spoke to him, marking the beginning of a prophetic life.
Ministry and Healing Campaigns
He began his public ministry in 1933 after receiving visions and instructions from the Lord. His ministry became known worldwide for miraculous healings, discernment, and divine revelations. He held healing campaigns across America and around the globe, drawing thousands.
Visions and Prophecies
Brother Branham delivered many prophecies, some of which have been fulfilled with astonishing accuracy. In 1933, he received a vision of seven major events that would happen before the end time, many of which have come to pass.
The Message
Brother Branham preached over 1100 recorded sermons, which have been preserved as "The Message." These teachings are foundational to believers of the end-time message today and are freely distributed in book and audio formats.
Death and Legacy
On December 24, 1965, William Branham died following a car accident. His ministry continues to inspire believers worldwide, and his message is distributed globally in over 60 languages.