The French Reformation grew to 10% of the population of France from almost nothing. It was a great revival but how did it start? 1.Lefevre converts In 1510 Lefevre, Professor of Thelogy at the famous Paris University, read the Bible for the first time at 70! He was a devout Papist and a scholar and […]
The Chile Revival began at a traditional Methodist Church in Valparaiso, Chile, in 1909, that had no pentecostal churchesbut became the first pentecostal church. This revival led to a revival movement that has grown to 2 million pentecostals in Chile today. 1.Started with a thirsty pastor and his wife Willis and Mary Hoover were traditional […]
The wind of the Holy Spirit is blowing. Asbury College experienced weeks of 24-7 worship, prayer and confession led by Generation Z students. Now other places in the USA are experiencing the same thing. I have experienced and taken part in genuine revival in three continents: Pensacola, USA in 1997, Brazil 1999-2004 and in the […]
On February 8, the Asbury Revival started. But is it a true revival like those in the Bible? 1. How did it start? It started after a preach by Zach Meerkreebs ar a normal Chapel 10 am service on “Love in action” and he finished with a challenging prayer: “But Holy Spirit if you […]
It is essential to raise up apostles because they enable churches to be founded well, are able to pioneer and God uses them to transform nations. The Great Awakening Example I have studied the 18th Century Great Awakening, the greatest revival since the 12 Apostles, for many years and my biggest question has been why […]
Sunisa Lee Recently this young US gymnast made the news after winning the individual all-around Olympics gold medal in Tokyo, one of the hardest to win because you have to be good in four apparatus, not just your speciality! What was also special is that Sunisa Lee is of the Hmong people group of Laos, […]
Today we need revival in our nations even more than ever. Many are praying for it, but as yet it hasn’t arrived. So what may be hindering God’s answer? What are the hindrances to revival? Hindrance 1:No Lifestyle of Repentance Today many church and Christian organisation scandals are hitting the headlines. Pastors and Christian leaders […]
During revivals believers give with an abandon. We see this in the Early Church: “There were no needy persons among them. For from time to time those who owned land or houses sold them, brought the money from the sales and put it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to anyone who had need.” (Acts […]
“When 70 years are completed for Babylon, I will come to you” (literally in the Hebrew, “I will visit you”) The Promise of a Divine Visitation So when the exiles returned to Jerusalem, there was a powerful divine visitation that began in Neh 8 but that helped prepare for the coming of Jesus and a […]