Revive Our Hearts Podcast

Nancy Leigh DeMoss: At noon, Fulton Street in New York’s financial district is a busy place with businessmen and women hurrying to restaurants and meetings. Some street vendors set up at the corner of Fulton Street and Williams, offering a quick lunch. This is about three blocks away from ground zero and tourists mingle among the lunch-hour crowd.

Few of the people walking down Fulton near Williams Street realize the significance of this spot. Most of them don’t know what happened here 150 years ago this week at noon among a group of businessmen on their lunch hour.

On Wednesday, September 23, 1857, a small group of businessmen gathered to pray at the North Dutch Reform Church on Fulton Street. That meeting marks the beginning of a revival that would spread throughout the nation. This revival swelled church attendance. It changed people’s behaviors, and it inspired new …

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Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth is the founder and lead Bible teacher for Revive Our Hearts, a ministry dedicated to calling women to freedom, fullness, and fruitfulness in Christ. Nancy's love for Christ and passion for His Word are evident through … read more …