Heart-Cry for Revival

by Stephen F. Olford

Publisher:

EMI Books

, 1987

Overview

Here is a book that articulates Stephen Olford's burden for revival and pulsates with prophetic challenge for a vital spiritual awakening in our time. Examples are cited of what takes place in personal life, the local church and on the mission field when we believe God to send revival. Moving ...heartwarming ... no one who reads these chapters can ever be the same again.

Contents

Top Highlights

“The Church is dying on its feet because it is not living on its knees.’” (source)

“Charles G. Finney defined revival as ‘nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God. Just as in the case of a converted sinner, the first step is a deep repentance, a breaking down of heart, a getting down into the dust before God, with deep humility, and a forsaking of sin.’” (source)

“Revival is a sovereign act of God upon the Church whereby He intervenes to lift the situation completely Out of human hands and works in extraordinary power.’” (source)

“We cannot organize revival, but we can set our sails to catch the wind from heaven when God chooses to blow upon His people once again.’” (source)

“which is already living but in a state of declension. It has to do principally with the Church” (source)

Product Details

• Title: Heart-Cry for Revival
• Author: Stephen F. Olford
• Publisher: EMI Books
• Print Publication Date: 1987
• Logos Release Date: 2002
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Revivals
• ISBNs: 9780877883357, 0877883351
• Resource ID: LLS:48.0.5
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-11-04T15:17:41Z

About Stephen F. Olford

Stephen F. Olford (1918-2004) was a 20th century Christian leader. Dr. Billy Graham called him “the man who most influenced my ministry. ” He was a personal confidant of Graham. Olford was also a role model and friend to prominent pastors such as Charles Stanley and Adrian Rogers. He was a pioneer in Christian television programming with his show, Encounter, in New York. His Sunday morning sermons were also broadcast around the world on radio.