Revival

Scroll down to find links and information on many past revivals. 

You can also find great books and articles on historical revivals.

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HISTORICAL REVIVALS:
    Listed in alphabetical order
 

1. ARGENTINA Revival

• The Argentinian Revival - Richard M. Riss
• "The Awesome Argentina Revival" - Lessons in Evangelism and Spiritual Warfare.   -C.P. Wagner
  BOOKS on the ARGENTINEAN REVIVAL:
• The Rising Revival: Firsthand Accounts of the Incredible Argentine Revival
• The Fire of His Holiness: Prepare Yourself to Enter God's Presence
   

2. AZUSA STREET Revival

• About Azusa Street Revival (link: sendrevival.com)
  INCLUDES:
  - Testimonies by Seymor
  - Testimonies by Frank Bartleman
  - Apostolic Faith Newspaper
  - Books on Azusa Street
  - Pictures, etc
• Origins of Pentecostal Movement - Vinson Synan
• Azusa Street & Frank Bartleman
• "Weird Babel of Tongues" - Los Angeles Times, April 1906
  
  BOOKS on AZUSA STREET REVIVAL:
• Azusa Street (Frank Bartleman)
• The Azusa Street Mission and Revival
• Azusa Street Revival, The
• The Azusa Street Revival: The Holy Spirit in America 100 Years
• The Life and Ministry of William J. Seymour (The complete Azusa street library)
  
  
  
  
   

3. Cane Ridge Revival (Kentucky, early 1800's)

• The Kentucky Revival (Good link)
  
  BOOKS on CANE RIDGE REVIVAL:
• Cane Ridge: America's Pentecost (Curti Lecture Series)
  
  
  
  
  
   

4. Revivals in CHINA

• Jonathan Goforth - brief Biography
• Jonathan Goforth - "Prayer Makes History"
• "By My Spirit" - the book by Jonathan Goforth.
• "How I Know  God Answers Prayer" - the book by Rosalind Goforth
• Revival in Manchuria - 1908
  
  BOOKS on REVIVALS IN CHINA:
• China's Christian Millions: The Costly Revival
• By My Spirit (Jonathan Goforth)
• Jonathan Goforth: (Christian Heroes: Then & Now)
• Mountain Rain: A New Biography of James O. Fraser
• The Heavenly Man: The Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun
• Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret (Moody Classics)

 5. Great Awakening - 1857-1858

• The Great Awakening of 1857
  
  BOOKS on the GREAT AWAKENING:
• The great awakening. A history of the revival of religion in the time of Edwards and Whitefield
• The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 4: Volume 4: The Great Awakening (The Works of Jonathan Edwards Series)
• George Whitefield and the Great Awakening
• The Great Awakening: The Roots of Evangelical Christianity in Colonial America
  
  
   

6. Revival in HAWAII

• Revival in Hawaii: 1835-1840
• Hawaii's Great Awakening

7. HEBRIDES Revival (1949)

• "When the Mountains Flowed Down" - Duncan Campbell's own story of the Revival
• Intercessors in the Hebrides Revival
• Study the Hebrides Revival
  INCLUDES:
  - Audio message by D. Campbell
  - Book (online) by D. Campbell
• Scottish Hebrides Revival of 1949
• Duncan Campbell's personal testimony
  
  BOOKS on the HEBRIDES REVIVAL:
• Revival in the Scottish Hebrides (Duncan Campbell)
• The Fire of God's Presence, Powerful Lessons From the Hebrides Revival
• Duncan Campbell (biography)
  
   
  
  
   

8. Revivals in INDIA

• Revival Fires - Pandita Ramabai and the Mukti Mission (1901-1905)
• The Pandita Ramabai Story
• "Waves of prayer..."
  
  BOOKS on REVIVAL in INDIA:
• Revival in India: Years of the Right Hand of the Most High
•  Spreading Fires: The Missionary Nature of Early Pentecostalism
• Praying Hyde: Glimpses of the Amazing Prayer-life of a Missionary in India Whose Intercession Changed Things for the Sialkot Revival
• Praying Hyde, Apostle of Prayer: The Life Story of John Hyde
  
  
  
  
  
   

9. Revivals in KOREA

• Revival in Korea
  
  BOOKS on REVIVAL in KOREA:
• Prayer That Brings Revival
• The Korean Frontier: A Story of Pentecostal Revival
  
  
  
   

10. MORAVIAN Revival (1727)

• Moravians: 100 years of Prayer
• Zinzendorf & the Moravians
• Zinzendorf
• Moravians & Zinzendorf
• Moravian Revival of 1727
  
  BOOKS on the MORAVIAN REVIVAL:
• Power from on High : The Story of the Great Moravian Revival of 1727
• Flashpoints of Revival: History's Mighty Revivals
• The Lost Art of Intercession Expanded Edition: Restoring the Power and Passion of the Watch of the Lord
  
  
   

11. WELSH Revival (1904-5)

• Study the Welsh Revival (good link!)
  INCLUDES:
  - Articles
  - On-line Book
  - Booklist, etc
• www.welshrevival.org
• Welsh Revival of 1904-1905
• Eyewitness Account of Welsh Revival
• Worship - at the heart of Welsh Revival
• Origins of the Revival & Evan Roberts
• Social Impact of Welsh Revival
• Revival Fires - Welsh Revival
• 1904 - The Welsh Revival
• Evan Roberts - short bio
• Evan Roberts and the Welsh Revival of 1904 (5 part series)
  
  BOOKS on the WELSH REVIVAL:
• I Saw the Welsh Revival
• The World Aflame: The Welsh Revival Lessons for Our Times
• The Great Revival in Wales
• The Power to Change the World: The Welsh and Azusa Street Revivals
• A Diary Of Revival: The Outbreak Of The 1904 Welsh Awakening
• The Welsh Revival: Its Origin and Development 

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*ARTICLES on REVIVAL:
Listed by Last Name
 

Bonnke, Reinhard:

>  01 "Crying Out for a Visitation"
>  02 "What is Revival?"
>  03 "Revival in a Vacuum"
>  04 "The Promise of World-Wide Revival"
>  05 "Give Revival to Receive Revival"

Booth, William:

> "How to Find God"
> "Who cares?"
> "You're Going too Fast!"
>  William & Catherine Booth (good link)
> "The Life of General William Booth"  (2 volume book online, by Salvation Army)
> William Booth short bio
> About William Booth (Salvation Army link)

Bounds, E.M. :

> "Power Through Prayer"  (20 short chapters)
> "Revivals that Stay"

Campbell, Duncan: 

> "When The Mountains Flowed Down"

Edwards, Jonathan:

> "An Humble Attempt to Promote...Revival"

Finney, Charles: 

> "Breaking up the Fallow Ground"
> "God Comes to New York"
> "How to Be a Witness"
> "How to Overcome Sin"
> "How To Preach Without Results"
> "The Backslider in Heart"
> "True & False Conversion"
> "Why So Few Revivals?"
> "Revival not Survival!"
> Daniel Nash - Finney's Intercessor
>  THE COMPLETE WORKS OF CHARLES FINNEY (link: Gospel Truth)

McCheyne, Robert Murray:

> "Revival"
> "Warring for Revival"

Murray, Andrew: 

[BOOKS ONLINE - links to Table of Contents]
> "Abide in Christ"
> "Absolute Surrender"
> "Humility"
> "The Power of the Blood of Jesus"
> "The Prayer Life"
> "The Spirit of Christ"
> "The Two Covenants"
> "With Christ in the School of Prayer"

Orr, J. Edwin: 

> "A Destructive Ministry is also Necessary"
> "Conditions For Revival"
> "Hindrances to Revival: Fear of Emotionalism"
> "Prayer and Revival"
> "The Church Must First Repent"
> J. EDWIN ORR - HOMEPAGE

Pratney, Winkie:

> "The Nature of Revival"

Ravenhill, Leonard:

> "Have We No Tears for Revival?"
> "Pentecost at any Cost!"
> "Prayer"
> "We Wrestle Not"
> "Weeping between porch & Altar" Pt 1
> "Weeping between porch & Altar" Pt 2
> "Why Revival Tarries" - ch 20
> "Your Day in Court"
> "Zeal - Love Ablaze"

Riss, Richard:

> "The Purpose of Revival"

Smith, Oswald J. :

> "The Passion for Souls"  (an extract)
> "The Revival We Need"   (the ENTIRE book)

Spurgeon, Charles:

> "The Need for Revival"
> SPURGEON WEBPAGE

 

Studd, C.T. : 

> "The Chocolate Soldier"
> "Rescue Station at the gates of hell!"
>  A brief biography

Tozer, A.W. :

> "In Word or in Power?"
> "The Saint Must Walk Alone"
> "God is Easy to Live With"
> "The Old Cross & the New"
> "The Pursuit of God" -  (Entire BOOK)
> "Man, the Dwelling Place of God"   (Entire Book  - link)
> Short Bio of A.W.Tozer

Wallis, Arthur:

> In the Day of Thy Power (first 3 chapters)

Wesley, John:

> "A Plain Account of Christian Perfection" (link to Table of Contents)
> John Wesley - various writings
> Works of John Wesley
> "Poor Man's Preacher"
> 300 yr anniversary of John Wesley

Whitefield, George:

> "The Method of Grace"
> "The Holy Spirit Convincing the World of Sin"
> 59 Whitefield Sermons (LINK)

Wigglesworth, Smith: 

> "Faith That Prevails"   (7 chapters)
>  "Ever Increasing Faith"   (Online Book, Table of Contents)

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