Tag Archives: Confession
Festo Kivengere: Keswick Theology Matures in East Africa
Theologically, the influence of Keswick theology upon the East Africa Revival cannot be overstated. For Joe Church, the team approach to evangelism was performed in little ‘Keswicks’ across East Africa.[1] More has been said about this in my previous post. … Continue reading
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Jena Revival Continues
Baptist Press just released this article today–”This Time Around, Jena is Making Spiritual Headlines.” Who knows if the national media will return to Jena, LA. But God has been working there even through the toughest times. The article reports that … Continue reading
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The Shandong Revival–Influences and Factors
Revival Among the Chinese The missionaries found that their lives had been changed and their ministries were increasingly effective in spite of the hard conditions of the time. C. L. Culpepper said that in 1927, the situation was … Continue reading
WWJD: Recapturing the Ethics of Jesus
“What Would Jesus Do?”, the great Christian mantra of the mid- to late-90s could be found via the acronym WWJD attached to the wrist of millions of people around the world. Many people bought into it just as millions bear … Continue reading
Confessions of a Reformission Rev.–Chapter 0
Sorry to switch Driscoll books before finishing my interaction with the RADICAL reformission, but I was able to read Confessions of a Reformission Rev. on the two legs of my flight from RDU to MSP. Now having heard Mark Driscoll in … Continue reading
Look what Charles Finney has done to the church!?!
The first two or three dozen times I heard the name “Charles Finney” I thought to be associated with him was some sort of curse. Perhaps that reveals the cultural/church climate in which I find myself. Nonetheless, one would think … Continue reading
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How quickly a dog returns to its vomit!
I find a tendency in my own heart to return to my sinful habits. Just the other day, I admitted my own addiction to myself. See that post here. The danger with any moment of confession is becoming satisfied with … Continue reading
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Hi, My Name is Wes, and I’m an Addict!!!
On my previous post about revival, Kurt rightly stated that the biggest obstacle in his life for revival is himself. I would have to affirm that same truth about myself. I am addicted to myself!!!! This morning I woke up needing … Continue reading
