Asbury and revival
I started this blog in 2020 out of a burden for revival. But my interest in revival goes back to 2003 when I first read Why Revival Tarries by Leonard Ravenhill. Since then I have given a good part of my spare time to the study of revival. It is something I have longed for, hoped for and prayed for. So when I first learned that revival had come to Asbury Kentucky I was eager to learn more. Naturally, I wondered, is this the real thing? And that is precisely what many others are wondering still. Some have already written it off as empty emotionalism. Others have suggested it is demonic rather than Christian. And still others have welcomed the "Asbury revival" as a genuine move of God. So which is it? I have hesitated to weigh in for a number of reasons. First, it seemed prudent to give it time. It was Gamaliel who wisely said. " Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be o...