by John Avant | Aug 30, 2023 | Obedience, Presidents Column, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
We have reached number five of the six responses to God that we teach prepare us for revival. So far we have looked at: Humility Honesty Repentance Forgiveness Today we look at the fifth response: Obedience But [Jesus] said, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word...
by John Avant | Jul 30, 2023 | Forgiveness, Presidents Column, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
I hope these meditations on the six responses to God—which we believe to be precursors to revival in our lives—have been helpful to you! Each one of us has a responsibility to seek revival in our own lives, and to know how to help others join the movement of God. So...
by John Avant | Jun 29, 2023 | Presidents Column, Repentance, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
Life Action has identified six biblical responses to God that historically have been precursors to revival. I’ve been writing briefly about each of them. So far we have seen two: Humility Honesty Today we look at the third response: REPENTANCE “Therefore repent and...
by John Avant | May 30, 2023 | Honesty, Presidents Column, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
I have been writing about the six responses to God that we teach will prepare our hearts for revival. Last month we talked about humility. The second response is: Honesty There is a lot of game-playing in the church today. We feel a need to impress others, to hide our...
by John Avant | Apr 28, 2023 | Humility, Pastors & Leaders Content, Presidents Column, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
Last month, I told you that I’m going to write about how a local church can join the current revival movement among students. At Life Action, we have identified six biblical responses to God, which seem to always be precursors to local church revival. So today, here...
by John Avant | Mar 30, 2023 | Presidents Column, Say Yes to God
These are encouraging days. We are actually seeing God send a measure of revival in America, not just overseas! This is the beginning of what we have prayed for. But the movement of God has not yet spread rapidly in local churches. It is mostly being experienced on...
