At a wedding, everyone loves it when the bride appears.

Nancy De Maswalgumu says, the Church, the Bride of Christ,

could catch people's attention in the same way.

That's what happens in times of revival,

the world sees an in love bride.

Freshly in love with Jesus. And the world says, we want to know him.

We want to know him. Where is he?

This is the Reviber Hearts Podcast with Nancy Damas Walgamuth, author of Adorned,

living out the beauty of the gospel together.

For July 17th, 2024, I'm Dana Gresch.

Nancy's in a series.

Nancy's in a series called The Cry of the Captives. Over the last week and a half

we've gotten a fresh appreciation for the value of tears of weeping

before God for revival to come.

Today we'll look at the results of that kind of weeping,

great joy.

Here's Nancy.

As we concluded our last session,

we were talking about sewing in tears and reaping in joy.

We talked about tears that we need to be willing to shed tears of labor and

perseverance and travail to see God's work birthed in the lives of those that we love.

We talked about tears of confession and contrition over our own sins, grieving and mourning

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