How to Initiate a Revival

The great revivalist Gypsy Smith was once asked about how to see moves of God or how to have a Spirit-filled ministry. He answered, “Go home, lock yourself in your room, and kneel down in the middle of the floor. Draw a circle all around yourself and ask God to start...

Where’s the Beef?

In the 1980s, the Wendy’s hamburger chain used a commercial shown across North America and Canada featuring an elderly actress named Clara Peller who receives a competitor’s burger with a massive bun (the competitor’s slogan was “Home of the...

True Revival

Any student of revival has studied the great Azusa Street Revival that was led by William J. (“Daddy”) Seymour, a black one-eyed preacher. Seymour “had the funniest vocabulary,” records John G. Lake, “but there were doctors, lawyers, and...