Hey friends, welcome to the Elisa Childers Podcast where we equip Christians to identify the core

beliefs of historic Christianity, discern its counterfeits, and proclaim the gospel with clarity,

kindness, and truth. And I know what you're thinking. Another midweek episode I know.

I wanted to bring this to you because the conversation on the events at Asbury University

are continuing. And people are continuing to talk about them. And I think this has been something

that's been confusing for a lot of people. And so I did a live stream on Instagram a couple of

days ago with some further commentary, some insights, some thoughts for everyone to consider.

And another reason I wanted to continue to talk about this is because this sort of has,

do you do you remember in 2020 when all of the race conversations were just really escalating and

then the pandemic hit and conversations around everything surrounding all of that was escalating

on social media. This has a bit of a similar quality in that I think people are feeling very

pressured to pick a side, which side of my on is this real is this not. So in the Instagram live,

I suggest that maybe that's the wrong question. Maybe the wrong question is this real revival.

And maybe we need to be asking a different question. So I'll get to that in a moment. But I imagine that

there, this has been confusing for a lot of people. Maybe on one side of things you're hopeful,

you want this to be something that is true and real. And I'm with you. I do too. I think that

we should be cautiously optimistic about what God may be doing in the lives of some students at

Asbury. But then on the other side of things, maybe you've had some questions. Maybe you feel guilty

for asking those questions. And I just want to read a scripture passage before I lead you to the

audio of the Instagram post that I did. I want to read from first on for one. It says,

beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God

for many false prophets have gone out into the world. And so I just want you to know that you have

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