When God is getting ready to take you to a new place, when God is getting ready to do a new thing,

he will regularly shake stuff up first.

Dr. Tony Evans talks about the labor pains that come along

before our revival is delivered.

It is God setting stuff up by creating chaos

that men and their own ability can fix.

This is the alternative broadcast featuring the timeless biblical teachings from the archives

of Dr. Tony Evans.

Childbirth is a painful process with a joyous result and in today's message

Dr Evans explains why revival can feel the same way when our restoration is right around the corner.

Let's listen in.

In Hagat, chapter one, they said it's not time, not time,

to take care of the spiritual priorities that force God to ask them in verse four,

you seem to have time for your priorities.

In other words, he said, you don't have a time problem problem it's just that I really don't matter that much

It's a matter of priority

As a result of their mixed-up priority things were out of whack in their lives and in their world.

God said to them,

verse 10 of chapter one, because of you,

the sky has withheld its due.

The earth has withheld its produce. The earth has withheld its produce.

I called for a drought on the land,

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