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Entries Tagged ‘Revival’

Is it time to lay my cards on the table regarding Todd Bentley and the Florida Revival?

The more I have researched this ‘revival’, the more words of caution I have written. Initially I was open and hopeful, I then became cautious, and now? Well we’ll come to that shortly.

WAR on the Saints

“Man’s ignorance is a primary and essential condition for deception by evil spirits.”

This is a quote from Jessie Penn Lewis. Whatever you think of her or her role in the Welsh revival, you have to admit that the principle is true. Ignorence of Scripture and the ways of the enemy (as revealed in scripture) [...]

Questions to ask about Todd Bentley and the Florida revival

Lakeland Fire Spreads
The ‘fire’ from Florida seems to be spreading. From a Scottish perspective its hitting Christians and churches all over the place. This is true across the globe. Within myself I am still very uncertain about this thing. In fact as each day goes by I probably become more uncertain about it. It seems [...]

Forerunners Friday: Jessie Penn Lewis and the Welsh Revival

THE CROSS AND REVIVAL by Jessie Penn Lewis
 
If we look back at the messages of the preceding meetings we can see why Revival comes into view at this juncture. In the Revival in Wales the outstanding theme was the message of Calvary. It is only when we see the Cross as the centre, and the [...]

Charisma magazine speaks a word of caution about Florida Revival

The following is an article from Charisma Magazine regarding the Florida revival. Just as a note, I dont endorce all that is being said. But I am glad that ‘questions’ are being raised.
HONEST QUESTIONS ABOUT the LAKELAND REVIVAL -by J. Lee Grady [CHARISMA EDITOR]
I support any holy outbreak of revival fervor. But let’s be [...]


    "The evil Satan causes is only by the permission of God… It would be unbiblical and irrelevant to attribute to Satan (or sinful man) the power to frustrate the designs of God."
    John Piper