Bill Ellave has studied revival for decades and he says that revival happens when God moves to do something special, something extraordinary in his people.

God is moving all the time,

but there are moments in history when he decides to open the windows of heaven

and come down and make himself known. Just make himself known and

God knows this is necessary because he keeps doing it. This is the Revive Our Hearts Podcast for February 22nd, 2023.

I'm Nancy DeMoss Waugamuth.

It's no accident that this program is called Revive Our Hearts. It's been more than 50 years

since the Lord first put a burden in my heart for revival.

I can remember as a young teenager how I began to read accounts of how God had moved in a

supernatural way to revive the hearts of his people,

any times resulting in spiritual awakening among the lost.

You can read some of those accounts in scripture,

you read others of them in history books and as I've read and heard more of these reports over the years

My prayer has been for all these years. Lord you've done it before, would you please do it again in our day?

There have been a few times when I've had the opportunity to get a glimpse of God moving in this extraordinary way.

And I'll tell you, it's not easy to explain.

You have to be there.

But throughout history, these works of God have often taken place where and when you would least expect it.

And often it's been among young people.

Over the past couple of weeks we've been hearing reports of God stirring on the campus of a Christian

college in Wilmore, Kentucky.

The school is named Asbury University. You may have heard that name before because God has moved

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