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“There is a direct connection between the degree to which our minds are shaped by Scripture and the degree to which our prayers are answered.”  – John Piper 1 Our three road teams begin their 39th year of traveling the United States with the message that the church needs to return to her first love, Jesus Christ. Pray for them as they preach, teach, sing, minister to children, and serve God’s people in numerous ways. May this be the year God sends a powerful, sweeping revival among His people and a spiritual awakening among the lost!

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Read the most recent issue of Life Action's newsletter, Ignite. This issue includes practical encouragement for experiencing a revived life, stories about real people changed by revival, and timely updates on Life Action's ministry outreaches. (Read Update)

I was in Boone, NC, when I began drafting this update, having spoken five times in a church where we have never done a Summit, but the integrative ministries of LAM have had a significant impact. In just one day (Sunday), I heard stories from the impact of LAM through:

  • Revive Our Hearts broadcasts – a man who listens every morning at 5:30
  • Seeking Him – an entire church that went through the study
  • THIRST conference – two youth were called to vocational ministry as a result of attending
  • Heart-Cry for Revival Conference – a pastor whose burden for revival was deepened
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“Often during the meetings, great waves of prayer would sweep the congregation. So many were moved to prayer that I barely had time to give my addresses. Innumerable wrongs were righted during those days.” – Jonathan Goforth describing a revival in China, 1907 1 Tomorrow our entire staff begins meeting for our annual Revival Week. Pray that we will seek the Lord together, trusting Him to ignite a fresh passion in our hearts to live as authentic Christians.

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Intercede for our staff Revival Week’s opening tonight, that hearts will be soft, open, and obedient to God’s voice.

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