The Lord is mightily at work in His World! See some of the recent highlights below, and be sure to check out the Christian news sources listed at the top of the Revival Links!

Live stream: Trump makes historic speech at March for Life 2018

Jan. 19, 2018 -

President Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to directly address the March for Life anti-abortion rally in Washington. He spoke live via satellite from the White House Rose Garden.

Source: USA Today

Greg Laurie Hails 'Epic' Year at Harvest Ministries With 25,000 People Deciding to Follow Christ

Dec. 30, 2017 - Pastor/Evangelist Greg Laurie reported that 2017 was a great year for sharing the Gospel. He wrote:

"2017 was an epic year for Harvest Ministries. With all of the outreaches combined, we have seen 25,000 people make professions of faith to follow Christ. Glory to God!" Laurie wrote in a Facebook message on Wednesday.

Source: Christian Post

Prophetic Significance of Revival

Want to Share Your Faith? Start with Words from the Bible!

Dec. 18, 2017 - Will Graham, Billy Graham's grandson and an evangelist in his own right, suggests the importance of using the Bible to prepare yourself and to share the Gospel with others. Knowing and quoting Bible verses is the key. He says:

As an evangelist, people occasionally ask me which Bible verses they should memorize and use when sharing their faith. While there are many great ones to choose from, here’s where I suggest that they start...

Graham lists some of the best Bible quotations to use.

Source: Will Graham - The Exchange - Cristianity Today

In Christmas Tree Lighting, President Trump Recalls ‘the Birth of Our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ’

Dec. 1, 2017 - During the lighting ceremony for the White House Christmas tree, President Trump said that our nation has always celebrated the season as "a time for prayer and worship, for gratitude and goodwill.” He added:

“Melania and I are full of joy at the start of this very blessed season,,, the celebration of the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.”

Source: Breitbart

'All Christians Need to Get Behind Him': Evangelist Franklin Graham On President Trump's Christmas Message - CBN

At Christmas tree lighting, President Trump revives the tradition’s religious spirit - The White House

Trump Emphasizes "Merry Christmas" In Tree Lighting Speech - YouTube video of the speech

Museum of the Bible opens with prayer and fanfare

Nov. 21, 2017 - The museum of the Bible opened last week in Washington D.C. It took three years and $500 million to build.

Located just two blocks from the National Mall, the museum joins august edifices celebrating the nation’s civic history as it displays floors on the impact, history and narrative of the Bible

Source: Baptist Standard

World-class Bible museum opens in D.C. - OneNewsNow

Cal Thomas column: The Museum of the Bible is more than a museum - Cal Thomas - Times Reporter

‘I Feel Like I’m Just Falling in Love with Jesus’: Tourists Get First Look at Bible Museum - CBN

Billy Graham Celebrates 99th Birthday With Family

Nov. 7, 2017 -

Billy Graham has preached the gospel to nearly 215 million people in 185 countries and territories and is credited with leading 3.2 million people to salvation.

Source: NewsMax

The ‘Religious Affections’ of Billy Graham’s Evangelism - Christianity Today

Billy Graham Being Played by Grandson Will as Filming Starts on a More Faithful 'Unbroken' - NewsMax

Billy Graham's Final Warning to America - NewsMax

Let There Be Light Movie: An 'Antidote' to the Darkness in Hollywood

Nov. 3, 2017 -

“What a powerful movie!” exclaimed Franklin Graham of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan’s Purse. “An emotional roller coaster ride with one of the most compelling presentations of the Gospel that I have ever seen on film. Definitely a must-see.”

Source: NRB

Let There Be Light - Home page and trailer. Friday Box Office ... 'Let There Be Light' Holds Strong - Forbes

Hannity, Sorbo 'amazed and humbled' as new film debuts at No. 2

Oct. 30, 2017 -

“Let There Be Light,” the independent Christian film starring Kevin Sorbo and co-written by wife Sam Sorbo, who also co-stars, ranked No. 2 in per-screen average in movie theatres across the nation during its debut weekend.

Source: WND

Former ‘Hercules’ Sorbo stars in, directs faith-based film produced by Hannity

Oct. 28, 2017 - Because Sean Hannity to see more family-friendly films that don’t shy from upholding Judeo-Christian values, he is executive producer to the new faith-based film ‘Let There Be Light.’

[Kevin Sorbo] plays Dr. Sol Harkens, a famous book-writing atheist who ... struggles with loneliness, the death of his young son and the leery attitudes of his two remaining sons, who are being raised by his Christian ex-wife.

Source: Washington Times

Let There Be Light - Home page and trailer.

First Look: Museum of the Bible to Open Near the National Mall

Oct. 25, 2017 - The Museum of the Bible, located near the National Mall in Washington D.C. will open on November 17. This article shows some of the amazing features of the high-tech museum, the largest of its kind. According to Tony Zeiss, the museum's director,

The museum wants to reach all people -- and inspire some to look more closely at the bible.
The museum aims to tell the story of the Bible, its history and its impact on America.

Source: Sophia Barnes - NBCwashington

'We're Saying Merry Christmas Again!' Trump Praises 'Judeo-Christian Values' to Conservative Grassroots

Oct. 13, 2017 - President Trump is the first sitting president to address the Values Voter Summit, a coalition described as...

... leaders and voters who aim "to preserve the bedrock values of traditional marriage, religious liberty, sanctity of life, and limited government that make our nation strong."

Source: Time

Remarks by President Trump at the 2017 Values Voter Summit - The White House

Trump To Values Voters: In America 'We Don't Worship Government, We Worship God' - NPR

Evangelist Franklin Graham, ahead of Lubbock visit, says U.S. needs ‘spiritual revival’

Oct. 9, 2017 - Evangelist Franklin Graham launched his Texas prayer tour by telling a crowd in Lubbock:

“I just sensed as we traveled the country,” he said, “that people in this country sensed that our country is going the wrong direction and they came out to pray. And I believe that America today needs a spiritual revival.”

Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Students Bring Faith Back into the Classroom With 'Bring Your Bible to School Day'

Oct. 5, 2017 - Today, more than a half million children will respond to Focus on the Family's fourth annual "Bring Your Bible to School Day." Spokesperson Candi Cushman says bringing a Bible to school is a legal right for all students to share their faith in Christ. She says:

"We have several decades of federal court rulings. This is a well-established constitutional right that kids can bring their personal Bible to school."

Source: CBN

Donald Trump Quotes Scripture, Says He Is Praying 'for the Day Evil Is Banished' After Las Vegas Shooting

Oct. 2, 2017 - Following the Las Vegas shooting tragedy, President Trump addressed the families of the victims.

"We are praying for you and we are here for you and we ask God to help see you through this very dark period. Scripture teaches us the Lord is close to the brokenhearted ..."

He also told the hundreds of wounded citizens that we are all praying for their speedy recovery.

Source: Christian Post

Transcript: President Trump offers prayers and a Psalm in Las Vegas remarks - Religion News

Trump's Radical Heart Change: A Presidential Legacy of Faith and Prayer - CBN

President Trump leads moment of silence for Las Vegas shooting victims - Google

Trump joins Huckabee to 'talk to America' - His new program, “Huckabee,” premieres Saturday, Oct. 7, at 8 p.m. Eastern on the Trinity Broadcasting Network, or TBN - WND

'God Is Our Refuge and Strength': President Trump Declares Sunday a 'National Day of Prayer'

Sept. 2, 2017 - President Donald Trump declared Sunday as "a National Day of Prayer" for recovery efforts from Hurricane Harvey. The proclamation also states:

"As response and recovery efforts continue, and as Americans provide much needed relief to the people of Texas and Louisiana, we are reminded of Scripture's promise that 'God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.'"

Source: CBN

Trump Attends Church Service on National Day of Prayer - U.S. News and World Report

Musician Glen Campbell was a Messianic Jew

July 12, 2017 -

But as the Jewish Journal pointed out, Reuters reported in 2008 that Campbell had been a Messianic Jew for the last two decades of his life. He and his wife Kim attended services at a synagogue near their home in Malibu.

Source: Times of Israel

Glen Campbell, 'Rhinestone Cowboy' Singer Who Fused Country and Pop, Dead at 81 - Rolling Stone

Glen Campbell- "Jesus and Me" - YouTube

Who knew? Alice Cooper and Glen Campbell were best friends - United by Christian faith that rescued them from 'alcohol and drug world' - WND

Revival? Pence and high-level government officials meet weekly for Bible study in White House

Aug. 1, 2017 - Vice President Mike Pence, Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson and EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt sponsor a weekly Bible Study in the White House. Attorney General Jeff Sessions also attends the gathering, led by Ralph Drollinger, founder of Capitol Ministries.

[Others] who regularly attend are Energy Secretary Rick Perry, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, CIA Director Mike Pompeo, Agriculture Secretary Sunny Perdue and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price.

Source: The Blaze

Bible Studies at the White House: Who's Inside This Spiritual Awakening? - CBN

Atheists ‘appalled’ by White House Bible study - Washington Times

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Billy Graham: Rise in Secularism a Sign We are Living in 'Last Days'

July 11, 2017 - In response to a reader's question about why many people are drifting away from religion, Billy Graham said that this trend reminds him of a Bible prophecy about the "Last Days."

'People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful ... lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God' (2 Timothy 3:2,4).

Graham and his evangelist children (Franklin Graham and Anne Graham Lotz) join Greg Laurie and many others who are hoping for a great spiritual awakening.

'If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.' (2nd Chronicles 7:14)

Source: Leah Marieann Klett - Gospel Herald

Vice President Mike Pence celebrates Focus on the Family with Colorado Springs visit

Jun. 23, 2017 - Vice President Mike Pence was the speaker at Focus on the Family’s 40th anniversary event in Colorado Springs. He told the audience of 1600 people that the organization was:

“A force in American families, a force for good for the past 40 years... Millions of families, like mine, are indebted to your work...[and] you have an unwavering ally in President Donald Trump.”

Source: Fox

Focus on the Family

Faith Leaders Pray for Trump in Oval Office, Enjoy 'Open Door' at White House/a> - CBN

Greg Laurie, Calvary Chapel’s Big Crusader, Joins Southern Baptist Convention

Jun. 23, 2017 - Evangelist Greg Laurie's church, Harvest Fellowship, will still be a part of the Calvary Chapel network, but Laurie is becoming a Southern Baptist clergyman in hopes of encouraging a new revival movement like the Jesus People movement in the ‘70s. He said:

"We need a national revival as much as at any time in our nation’s history. We must pray for it, work toward it, and do everything possible to prepare the ground for it.”

Source: Christianity Today

Harvest America - This Sunday!

Say yes to revival for America by joining together in person at the University of Phoenix Stadium or live online.

With music from NEEDTOBREATHE, MercyMe, Jordin Sparks, Trip Lee, Phil Wickham, and Brennley Brown, Evangelois Greg Laurie will present a clear gospel message and together we will deliver the Good News to a nation desperately in need of hope.

Source: Harvest America

Greg Laurie kicks off 'Super Bowl of Evangelism' - OneNewsNow

Harvest America 2017: Greg Laurie Warns Thousands of Reality of Hell, Says 'The Clock is Ticking' - Gospel Herald

Updaate: Harvest America: Greg Laurie Clarifies Views on God; Over 3,000 Make Decisions for Christ - Christian Post

Bob Dylan's Spirituality Explored in New Biography

Jun. 7, 2017 - A new book, Bob Dylan: A Spiritual Life, written by Scott Marshall, explores the depths of Bob Dylan's Jewish/Christian faith.

When asked which of his songs didn’t get the attention they deserved, he included “In the Garden” from his Saved album of 1980, an album that caused so much commotion because of his embrace of Jesus.

Dylan recently won the coveted Nobel Prize for Literature. He is the first musician to have that honor.

Source: Hollywood Reporter

Harvest America - June 11, 2017:
America, I've Got Good News" - Greg Laurie

Evangelist Greg Laurie announces a massive evangelistic effort.

The Good News of Jesus Christ is the most important message there is. That's why we're declaring 2017 the Year of Good News and proclaiming the gospel to a world in need through Harvest America—a live nationwide free event on June 11, broadcast live from the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, to thousands of host locations across the country—including churches, theaters, and living rooms.

With music from NEEDTOBREATHE, MercyMe, Jordin Sparks, Trip Lee, Phil Wickham, and Brennley Brown, I will present a clear gospel message and together we will deliver the Good News to a nation desperately in need of hope.

Source: Harvest America

Evangelicals Give Hosannas to Trump Mideast Trip

May 22, 2017 -

Trump delivered a speech Sunday in Saudi Arabia that urged Islamic leaders to "drive out" terrorists, and on a visit Monday to Israel, became the first sitting U.S. president to pray at the Western Wall.

The President also visited the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and will go to Bethlehem tomorrow.

Source: NewsMax

Dershowitz: Trump's Western Wall Visit 'Powerful Message' - NewsMax

Trump's Quest for Peace in Middle East = NewsMax

National Day of Prayer: Ten reasons why prayer is the ultimate protest

May 4, 2017 - Against the backdrop of angry racial division and hateful political activism, today is a day of peace and prayer.

In 1952, the US Congress declared the first Thursday in May to be observed annually as the National Day of Prayer for prayer and meditation on behalf of our nation, leaders, and world.

this year's theme is "For your Great Name's Sake! Hear us...Forgive us...Heal us.!"

Source: Fox

National Day of Prayer 2017: Theme, events, history for May 4 event; livestream of federal observance - AL

Trump, Unlike Obama, Will Host National Day of Prayer at White House - Western Journalism

HISTORIC: Trump Restores Religious Rights and Protects Pastors on Day of Prayer - CBN