Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 9) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on September 4th, 2010
Sunday 15 May, 1980 – Anaheim, America
John Wimber led the evangelical Vineyard Fellowship at Anaheim from 1977. On Mother’s Day, 15 May, 1980 at the evening service a young man spoke.
That night, after he gave his…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 8) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on August 28th, 2010
Tuesday, 3 February, 1970 – Asbury College, Wilmore, Kentucky
A revival broke out in Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky, on Tuesday 3 February 1970. God’s Spirit moved on the regular morning chapel commencing at 10 o=clock. Students came weeping to…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 7) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on August 21st, 2010
Monday, 7 March, 1921 – Lowestoft, England
Douglas Brown, a Baptist minister in South London, saw conversions in his church every Sunday for 15 years to 1921. He felt the Lord convict him about leaving his pastorate for evangelistic…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 6) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on August 14th, 2010
Saturday, 14 April, 1906 – Azusa Street, Los Angeles
Charles Paraham conducted a Bible College at Topeka, Kansas where on 1 January 1901 Agnes Ozman spoke in tongues when Parham laid hands on her and prayed for her to be…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 5) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on August 7th, 2010
October, 1871 – New York
D. L. Moody, converted in 1855, led powerful evangelistic campaigns in America and England. While visiting New York in 1871 to raise funds for churches and orphanages destroyed in the Chicago fire of October that…
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From Little Things Big Things Grow – Glen Gerhauser
Posted on August 4th, 2010
Paul Kelly wrote a song that epitomises the Australian spirit: “From Little Things Big Things Grow.” The song is a story about Aboriginals in Gurindji fed up with their oppression. They try a small thing––instead of working, they sit down.…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 4) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on July 31st, 2010
August, 1801 – Cane Ridge, America (Barton Stone)
Presbyterian minister Barton Stone, organised similar meetings in 1801 in his area at Cane Ridge, Kentucky. A huge crowd of around 12,500 attended in over 125 wagons. At that time Lexington, the…
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BURIED – Glen Gerhauser
Posted on July 28th, 2010
Making sense of things that don’t seem to make sense
Throughout church history God’s people have often pondered the significance of the cross and the resurrection. Christ’s burial––the middle point between his death and resurrection––has often been skimmed…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 3) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on July 24th, 2010
Thursday 8 August, 1745 – Crossweeksung, America
David Brainerd, missionary to the North American Indians from 1743 to his death at 29 in 1747, tells of revival breaking out among Indians at Crossweeksung in August 1745. Concerning 8 August, 1745,…
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The Subtle Dangers of Rain – Glen Gerhauser
Posted on July 21st, 2010
“Land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is farmed receives the blessing of God. But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless and is in…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 2) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on July 17th, 2010
Wednesday, 13 August, 1727 – Herrnhut, Saxony
The Spirit of God fell on 300 refugees in Germany in 1727, mostly Morvian exiles given asylum on the estates of Nicholaus von Zinzendorf. One of them wrote that
the thirteenth of…
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When the Feelings Fade – Glen Gerhauser
Posted on July 15th, 2010
“But I have calmed myself and quieted my ambitions. I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.”––Psalm 131:2
One of the hardest experiences for young believers to understand is when the feelings…
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Spirit Impacts in Revivals (part 1) – Geoff Waugh
Posted on July 10th, 2010
Dr Geoff Waugh is editor of the Renewal Journal. His book Flashpoints of Revival (Revival Press, 1998) give fuller details of these impacts of the Holy Spirit in revivals.
The charismatic impacts of the Holy Spirit in the New…
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COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION – Geoff Waugh
Posted on June 30th, 2010
Whole communities transformed by God now give witness to his power to heal the land and the people when we repent and unite in obedience to his requirements.
Fiji now has significant examples of effective community transformation, based on honouring…
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What is Your Kingdom Field – Dean Taylor
Posted on June 18th, 2010
In proclaiming the Kingdom, Jesus one day stood before the people and gave them a parable about a field that a man found a treasure in. He goes on to say that this man ‘gave all’ to get that field…
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When Needs Become Idols – Glen Gerhauser
Posted on June 17th, 2010
“Devote yourself to prayer being watchful and thankful.” — Colossians 4:2
Prayer is a safe place for us to bring to God our needs. It’s a time when we ask God to fill our lack. But we need…
Tags: Desires, Familiarity, Having, I AM, Idolatry, Idols, Matthew 6:33, Needs, Not Having, Pensacola, Prayer, Revival, Seeing, Thanksgiving, Watchful, watchfulness, Worship
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When the Revival Fades – Glen Gerhauser
Posted on June 11th, 2010
When the Revival Fades
by Glen Gerhauser
“Stay clear of silly stories that get dressed up as religion. Exercise daily in God—no spiritual flabbiness, please! Workouts in the gymnasium are useful, but a disciplined life in…
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The Spirit of Revival – Dean Taylor
Posted on June 11th, 2010
Last year Billye Brim of Prayer Mountain in the Ozarks had a prophetic word in their prayer meeting that went along these lines… “there is only one thing that will save America, and it is not the election, it is…
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