Psalms 60:3 "Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment." King James Version
8 Oct 2026
The 1800 Revival Epoch in America - Analysis and Critique of the Revival Agnostics
What if the greatest threat to a spiritual awakening isn't secular hostility, but a manufactured fake? Between 1792 and 1838, America witnessed a dramatic tug-of-war for the soul of revival—shifting from the quiet, sovereign, and deeply doctrinal outpourings in New England towns like Somers and Canton to the high-pressure, emotionally charged "New Measures" of the western frontier and Charles Finney. In this episode, we open the vault on rare, forgotten 19th-century periodicals and primary source treatises—from the Connecticut Evangelical Magazine to the letters in Spragues Lectures on Revival and Grant Powers's 1828 warning on how an excited imagination tricks the nervous system into a false hope. How solid pastors fought to rescue genuine, Spirit-wrought regeneration and the deep, Puritan pursuit of sanctification from being replaced by man-made psychological machinery of men like Charles Finney.
7 Oct 2026
What Do We Do When Martyrs Die?
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