Archives for December 2011

Could this be the next movement to change the world?

My uncle was at the forefront of the labor movement. My cousin was a leader in the civil rights movement. In 1968, on behalf of my high school, I served as a mock campaign chairman for Senator Bobby Kennedy when he ran for president. His assassination only fueled my longing for change. I figure "movement" must be in my blood. Soon after I came to Christ, I began to discover that the message of Jesus has spread on the wings of movements throughout history, beginning with Pentecost and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. One of my favorite movements in ...

71,000 Attend All-Night Prayer Meeting

Just over a year ago, underneath the radar of media and public interest, something began in Egypt. As a result, 2011 will be remembered for the unprecedented political shift in at least twelve nations. The entire Arab world will never be the same.

Contrary to media images, the change did not begin with mass revolt in the streets. Before the expression of social reform penetrated Facebook and Twitter, the experience of spiritual revival penetrated the hearts of God's people.

The Real Story Is Being Told