Prayer

Portrait of Jeremiah Calvin Lanphier (1809-1898), the businessman whose noon prayer meeting sparked the 1857 Fulton Street Revival in New York City

The Man Who Prayed Alone: The 1857 Fulton Street Revival

At noon on September 23, 1857, a failed businessman named Jeremiah Lanphier sat alone...
Hebrides Revival 1949 — a Scottish coastal village in the Hebrides, the setting where two elderly sisters on the Isle of Lewis prayed Isaiah 44:3 and sparked one of the great revivals of the 20th century.

The Prayer That Sparked a Revival: Lessons from the Hebrides, 1949

Stone walls. A peat fire. Two old sisters on their knees on a cold...