Book Review: Lectures On Revival After his conversion at age twenty-nine, Charles Grandison Finney brought his legal training and his own theological views to bear on the landscape of American Protestantism. In Lectures on Revival, 1 he advocates the lessons he learned during a decade spent conducting revivals during America’s Second Great Awakening. The openness and candidness of these lectures… Read More
Book Review: A Passion for Souls: The Life of D.L. Moody In A Passion for Soul, Lyle Dorsett 1 combines an artful writing style and exhaustive research with a genuine admiration of his subject to create an inspiring and informative historical biography of Dwight L. Moody. Dorsett shows how growing up fatherless and poor molded Moody, giving him an early desire to succeed in business and… Read More
Prayer Evangelist: The Ministry of Edward M. Bounds Introduction As an evangelist he would not be judged as greatly successful by any worldly means of measuring success. He did not preach to millions, lead a worldwide evangelistic association, or attract a wide following during his lifetime. He constantly lived on the margin of poverty,1 wrote down insights gained in three-hour prayer sessions on… Read More