REVIVAL IN OLD UMUAHIA In September 1934, some zealous brethren in Old Umuahia, in present-day Abia State, who had separated from the Faith Tabernacle congregation on account of differences on […]
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THE SPIRIT MOVEMENT By 1927, a revival called the Spirit Movement broke out in the southeastern part of Nigeria, among the Annang and the Ibibio in present-day Akwa Ibom State. […]
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JOSEPH AYODELE BABALOLA (1904-1959) Among the revivalists of the 20th century, no one embodied the Pentecostal movement more than Joseph Babalola. In 1930, he became the central figure of the […]
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FORERUNNERS OF THE PENTECOSTAL MOVEMENT IN NIGERIA History must give credit to those men and women through whose passion, daring faith, perseverance, and unswerving commitment to the faith Pentecostalism was […]
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PERSPECTIVES ON REVIVAL The late Dr Edwin Orr once said that, by recounting the stories of past revivals we not only educate the present generation about the past but also […]
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WHAT IS REVIVAL? The word “revival” means different things to different people. To some, the word “revival” is a loose word bandied about whenever a spiritual activity is taking place […]