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In the spring of 1740, an itinerant English preacher named George Whitefield rode into a Connecticut field and addressed three thousand farmers. By nightfall, a continent was on fire. What followed in the next half century — the bullets that passed through Washington's coat at the Monongahela, the pulpits that armed thirteen colonies with conscience, the fog that hid an army on the East River, the storm that ended the war at Yorktown, the unscripted So help me God on a New York balcony — has been remembered as politics, as warfare, as Enlightenment philosophy. It was always more than ...

Behind every revival, every famous preacher, every moment when the gospel broke through in a generation, there is a hidden architect — a praying mother, a Sunday-school teacher, a lumberyard worker, a shoe-store clerk — whose long, obscure faithfulness made the public moment possible.The People Behind the People tells fourteen of their stories.From a fourth-century North African widow who prayed for her wayward son for thirty-two years, to the Lincolnshire mother who catechized ten children at a kitchen table and produced the founder of the Methodist movement, to the Black Virginia cook ...

Wind and Fire: Pentecost and the Great Men and Women God Used.Wind and Fire: Pentecost and the Great Men and Women God Used is a sweeping, story-driven journey from the upper room in Jerusalem to the crowded streets of Los Angeles, from canvas revival tents to open fields under African and Latin American skies. In vivid, cinematic prose, this book brings to life the first Pentecost, when wind and flame turned fearful disciples into fearless witnesses—and then follows that same fire as it ignites the lives of ordinary men and women across the centuries. Meet Peter and the early church; ...