HOW DIVINE AWAKENINGS START: 5 KEYS TO ACTION NOW

The famous revivalist Duncan Campbell defined divine awakening or revival as a, “A sudden awareness of God that grips a community”. Some of this material is taken from my book GRACE AWAKENINGS: 21 DAYS REVIVAL DEVOTIONAL  Here are 5 keys to seeing one: Key 1: Begins with prayer for a divine awakening The Hebrides revival of 1949 began […]

THE SEND: WHAT IS IT?

Have you heard about THE SEND? What is the Send? It is Lou Engle’s new vision but it is much bigger than even Lou Engle is proclaiming. Lou Engle is the intercessor and leader behind THE CALL, a gathering of prayer, fasting, worship and repentance” held in stadiums. It comes from Joel 1:14. The idea […]

3 POWERFUL PROPHETIC PICTURES: THE 3 STAGES TO HEALING A NATION

Have you ever wondered how a nation can be changed? I saw these 3 prophetic pictures at a 3 day prayer gathering. God began to speak to me about how to heal a nation. There are 3 stages: Stage 1 The heart is the heart of the nation. The words in Portuguese translated mean “Love, […]

FIVE WAYS TO ATTRACT A DIVINE VISITATION

Are you hungry for a divine visitation? Blind Bartimaeus got Jesus’ attention. “Jesus stopped and said, ‘Call him’”. What can we learn from what he did to attract a divine visitation for our lives, our household or our church? See also my book that uses revival stories and verses in a daily devotional:  GRACE OUTPOURINGS: […]

PREACHING THAT STARTLED A NATION: LESSONS FROM GEORGE WHITEFIELD

Recently we have heard about the impact that Billy Graham had, probably the greatest of any single man of his generation. But today I want to share about George Whitefield, a preacher that brought revival in two continents. I have summarised insights from Dallimore’s books on Whitefield, Volumes 1 and 2. Who was George Whitefield? […]

5 WAYS TO GET READY FOR A DIVINE VISITATION

How does one prepare for a divine visitation? 5 ways from Jer 29:  “When 70 years are completed for Babylon, I will come to you”(Jer 29:10)  Literally in the Hebrew, “I will visit you”. This was the promise of a divine visitation that came in Neh 8. There are two parts: vs 4-9 about how […]

EXTRAORDINARY CHURCH GROWTH: 5 LESSONS FOR TODAY

Just two pioneers Daniel Berg and Gunnar Vinnagren, Swedish Baptist immigrants to the USA, started Assemblies of God in Brazil. Their church growth story has much relevance for us today and  is found in a book about the Pentecostal movement in Brazil, called “One Hundred years of Pentecostals” (Alfredo Oliva). In 1910, Berg and Vinnagren […]

GOD IS MOVING: THE CHURCH NEEDS TO GET READY

God is moving. I do believe that a big harvest is coming. This article will examine 3 signs that point to this. Firstly: The Reading Outpouring See THE READING OUTPOURING my previous ARTICLE Almost 2000 people made first time commitments or recommitments to Christ on the streets of Reading,UK in about 6 weeks in June […]

THE PRICE OF REVIVAL: WHY IT WILL COST YOU BUT IS WORTH IT

To see revival we must really want it. It can be no passing phase. Revival can’t be just another thing on our prayer list. It must be an all-consuming passion. We must pay the price of revival. Here are three examples: Elisha’s extraordinary act Elisha had everything. He was a rich man. He had land […]