HUMBLING ESSENTIAL TO REVIVAL: WHAT IS IT?

2 Chron 7:14 defines how revival begins. It begins when the people of God understand their identity and the identity of God, that they have wronged Him and begin to humble themselves: “if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked […]

THE WELSH REVIVAL: 5 INSPIRING CHARACTERISTICS

In 1904 revival came to Wales. The Welsh Revival transformed the nation. Here are some of the amazing characteristics: 1.Many conversions In the first few weeks 100s were converted. Notorious drunks stayed indoors, afraid to come out, and then got saved when they did! People came from other districts to experience the revival. Many got […]

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 […]

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? […]

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 […]

END TIMES HARVEST REVELATIONS: A VISION OF THE HARVEST FOR OUR TIMES

The End Times Harvest is here. This article gives some recent pictures of this Harvest and what God is saying today so that we might open our eyes to what He is doing. John said in the first century that “we are in the last hour” (1 Jn 2:18). So today we are surely in […]

5 OUTSTANDING BOOKS ON CHRISTIAN REVIVAL

I am a student of Christian revival past and present, because they encourage and inspire like few other accounts can. Also because God is stirring up revival today in different parts of the world. See also my post on the Reading Outpouring and the link below to my latest revival book, called “GRACE OUTPOURINGS“. So here […]