Almost two hundred years ago Britain was in a similar position as today with regards to morals, drunkenness, crime and social deprivation. The answer came from the preaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ under John Wesley (1703 – 1791 pictured above),  George Whitefield, and the influence of other obedient men of God. In England the first half of … [Read more...]

Count Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760) was the true father of modern missions and when William Carey was called “the father of modern missions,” he referred to Zinzendorf and the Moravians as his inspiration and the true heirs of this title. In his book The Lost Art of Intercession James W. Goll writes: The Moravians discovered a key of power … [Read more...]

Finney continued to preach the Gospel with increasing power and results. Most of his meetings were in the northwestern part of the United States, but he also traveled as far away as England with the same revival results there. For the continuance of the spiritual power that moved through him, Finney depended entirely upon his personal fasting and … [Read more...]

And that repentance [with a view to and as the condition of] forgiveness of sins should be preached in His Name to all nations beginning from Jerusalem. You are witnesses of these things. And behold, I will send forth upon you what My Father has promised; but remain in the city [Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high. (Luke … [Read more...]

Charles Grandison Finney (1792-1875) was a practicing lawyer who combined his oratorical skills as an attorney with his love for Christ. He is regarded as the one of greatest revivalists that ever lived after the Lord Jesus used Him to lead more than half a million people to Christ. In addition to being an evangelist, Finney was involved with the … [Read more...]

I beg of my brothers in Christ, and especially my younger brothers in Christ, not to think that these things were written in the spirit of reproach. I beg the churches, I beg the seminaries, to receive a word of exhortation from an old man who has had some experience in these things and one whose heart mourns and is weighed down because of … [Read more...]

Many hungry Christians are reading everything they can find about past moves of God. We somehow sense that if we really want the holiness and the fullness of His manifest presence to dwell in our midst, then we have to find out how. But the question some are asking is: Will God revive us again that we His people may rejoice in Him? Psalm 85:6 The … [Read more...]

God judged the children of Israel because His prophets had warned but the people refused to repent and be revived. Even today the watchmen are warning and calling the church to repent but the warnings are not heeded: Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying, “Son of man, speak to the children of your people, and say to them: ‘When I bring … [Read more...]

Many of us have a burden on our hearts especially on what is going on in the nations, but when we are called for prayer, we don’t even know how to let the Holy Spirit groan and travail through us and as a result we bring forth wind (Isaiah 26:18). The Psalmist tells us that “Deep calls unto deep at the noise of Your waterfalls; All Your waves and … [Read more...]