What Is True Revival?

“The point of this post is not to talk about Asbury, but to talk about the Bible. While the Bible doesn’t use the word ‘revival,’ it does detail instances in the lives of God’s people where sudden and surprising change takes place.” - Kevin DeYoung

Related: Celebrating Revival in a Cynical Age - CToday

Discussion

DBTS: What Should We Make of the Events at Asbury?

“believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world” (1 John 4:1). It is with this verse that we rightly begin, because it legitimates the question

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