Hello, thanks for joining me today for Give Him 15.

The title of today's post is Breaking Open the Wells.

First, I want to say thank you to Cece for doing such a wonderful job on yesterday's post

while I was traveling home from Wales. She always does an amazing job.

I was in Swansea, Wales, to speak on Sunday at the 10th anniversary, since its reopening, of the

Bible College of Wales. The school has its roots in the Great Welsh Revival,

the effects of which are still being felt around the world.

Here's a little background.

The Welsh Revival of 1903 and 1904 transformed whales and had lasting impacts on Christians worldwide.

The revival was characterized by widespread spiritual passion, mass conversions, and renewed commitment

to Christ among Welsh communities,

particularly within the Methodist, Baptist, and independent churches.

The outpouring of Holy Spirit was sparked by the preaching of Evan Roberts,

a young evangelist whose passionate sermons and deep spiritual conviction inspired thousands. Leaders emphasize the importance of personal repentance, a return to biblical principles, and the need for individual revival

as a means to restore spiritual vitality to the nation.

The moving of Holy Spirit led to large gatherings and thousands of conversions.

Much prayer, tremendous worship, and incredible testimonies.

The movement quickly spread across Wales, affecting towns and villages, leading to a significant increase in church attendance and conversions.

Churches reported revitalized congregations, increased moral standards, and a decline in negative social issues such as drunkenness and crime.

The revival also influenced other parts of the UK and beyond inspiring movements worldwide.

The social impact was profound as the revival fostered a sense of community, hope, and moral

renewal. It also prompted many to pursue active evangelism and social reform. The revival is generally

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