1909 — Born into a Poor Family
William Marrion Branham was born on April 6, 1909 in Berksville, Kentucky, into a very poor family.
1920–1930 — Hard Childhood, Alcoholic Father
Childhood marked by poverty and domestic violence. His father was an alcoholic, but William strengthened in his faith.
1930–1933 — Beginning of Ministry
He began preaching at age 21. Simple and sincere words of God.
1937 — Death of His Wife
His wife Hope died. A deep loss that solidified his dedication.
1946 — Divine Calling
Clear calling to a healing ministry. A divine angel confirmed the direction of his service.
1947–1955 — Great Healing Campaigns
He traveled the world. Thousands testified of miracles and healings through his ministry.
1955–1960 — Bible Interpretation
Transition to deeper Scripture interpretation and prophetic insight into the end times.
1965 — Passing
Branham died on December 24, 1965. His legacy continues around the world.