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By Faith McDonnell, The Stream, February 21, 2023

Faith J.H. McDonnell is the Director of Advocacy at Katartismos Global (KGI), a non-profit ministry started by Rt. Rev. Julian Dobbs and his wife for the equipping of the saints for ministry. Faith is the author of Girl Soldier: A Story of Hope for Northern Uganda’s Children (Chosen Books, 2007).

 

Faith McDonnellMonday, February 20, marked the 13th consecutive day, and the concluding public service, of a new, fresh outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Asbury University.

This ongoing gathering started at the Christian school in Wilmore, Kentucky, but it has spread far beyond Wilmore to many other schools, such as Cedarville University and Lee University, even as it continued in what was seemingly every available space in that little town. On Sunday, local law enforcement had to finally restrict entrance to Wilmore and a sign was posted that may not just be descriptive, but prophetic: REVIVAL OVER CAPACITY.

As much as I would have loved to be there, this is not a first-hand account. And I don’t just want to report. I want to celebrate what took place and what God is still doing. I want to bless the precious students who have been so hungry for more of God, and who are so — as Jesus declared Nathanael to be — without guile. And I want to mark this movement’s significance. …

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