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Entries Tagged ‘Terry Virgo’

Terry Virgo Biography: No well worn paths and Smith Wigglesworth prophesy

Well, I have finally managed to finish Terry Virgo’s no well worn paths. I don’t normally take so long to read a book but life has been and continues to be very busy!
What can I say about the book?
Its great! A fantastic outline of the history of the UK charismatic movement. As I read it [...]

Restoration Theology and Terry Virgo

I have just read Restoration in the church by Terry Virgo and I have almost finished his auto biography No well worn paths: Restoring the church to Christs original intention. While Restoring the church is over twenty years old now, it was insightful to read it just before No well worn paths. The first book [...]

Older believers need to introduce younger believers to the written works of men and women of God

I’m really not that old, honest! I became a Christian around the age of 18/19 and I am now 28. Since coming to Christ I have devoured books, particularly books written by men and women who knew the Lord in a deep way and who were used by God powerfully. Sometimes I stumbled across these [...]

  

    "The only people who are ever interested in revival are evangelicals, and a good way of testing the quality of a man’s evangelicalism is his interest in revival. The institutional people do not often talk about revival. They try sometimes to pay lip-service to it but they do not believe in it… The true evangelical, on the other hand, is always longing for an outpouring of the Spirit, and the great evangelical reawakenings have always been a result of an effusion of the Holy Spirit. The evangelical by nature is tremendously interested in revival."
    D.M. Lloyd-Jones