Shifting Priorities | #77

What if America's spiritual complacency is the real crisis we're facing? Join us in this compelling episode of More Faith, More Life, where we unpack a politician’s unexpected plea for revival and what it means for the heart of our nation. We reflect on past movements like the Smithton Outpouring and the Kansas City Revival, emphasizing that revival isn't about starting over but rekindling a fervent faith in those who've grown spiritually weary. Hear how the collective hunger for God's presence within a community can ignite transformative experiences that demand our time and dedication.

Key Takeaways:

• Definition of Revival: Revival is about rekindling the spiritual life of existing believers rather than converting non-believers.
• Historical Accounts: Both personal and biblical histories indicate that revival begins with God's people first.
• Personal Priorities: Shifting personal and congregational priorities towards God is crucial to experiencing genuine revival.
• Practical Commitment: True revival requires practical steps, such as consistent attendance and participation in church activities, even changing daily routines to prioritize spirituality.
• Contentment Through Revival: A revived spiritual focus leads to a more fulfilling and contented life, countering the prevalent sense of discontent in contemporary society.

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About the host: Steve Gray is the founding and senior pastor of Revive Church KC. He has been in the full time ministry for over 40 years and was launched into national and international recognition in the late 1990’s as the leader of the historic Smithton Outpouring, and again in 2009 when he lead the Kansas City Revival which was televised nationally on the Daystar television network. Steve is also a veteran musician, songwriter, recording artist and published author. His books include When The Kingdom Comes, Follow The Fire, My Absurd Religion, and If You Only Knew.