We’re Overdue for a Spiritual Awakening, So How Do We Get There? With Dr. Michael McClymond—Historian and Professor, Saint-Louis University

The Aggressive Life with Brian Tome

Crossroads

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

According to the foremost expert on the topic, spiritual revivals and awakenings happen about every 50 years in American history. We’re long past the overdue mark.

For whatever time he has left, Brian is focused on learning about, and doing everything he can, to be part of an awakening, a movement of God that makes history. Dr. Michael McClymond has written the definitive guide to every revival and awakening in American history—a two volume set that is over 1,200 pages long. Dr. McClymond brings his expertise into an aggressive conversation on what it takes to be part of spiritual history.

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0:00.0	Welcome the aggressive life.
0:19.4	Man, I love my job, dirt.
0:21.8	You know that?
0:23.0	I can tell you, do it.
0:23.9	Do you like your job?
0:24.9	I do.
0:25.5	Yeah.
0:25.9	Yeah.
0:26.2	Why do you like your job?
0:27.6	For lots of reasons, but I get to use my creative energy to write and I get to meet amazing people through the podcast.
0:36.2	I get to learn from them.
0:37.2	I get to sit in the front row of the podcast.
0:39.2	I like it.
0:39.7	It's good.
0:40.2	And that's part of why I love my job.
0:42.3	I got a lot of things going on other than podcasts.
0:45.3	But when I get to have a guest here, I want to talk to, that is important to me.
0:49.2	The most important topic of my life and the thing I find the most invigorating right now is the topic of an
0:57.2	awakening. What would happen if God dumped a bunch of his spirit, grace, power on our country
1:06.1	or the region which we live in which things changed immediately. Today we're going to talk about that.
1:13.7	If you're listening to this in America, you're an American and things happen in America because
1:19.6	there was a thing called the Great Awakening that swept across the land and steeled the spine
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