Revive Our Hearts Podcast

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Weeping and Prayer for the Nation

Dannah Gresh: Here’s Pastor John Piper, praying for his hometown of Minneapolis, where he’s lived and served for decades.

Pastor John Piper: We pray that the compounding of sorrows will not compound our sins but send us desperate and running to the risen Savior our only hope Jesus Christ.

Dannah: This is Revive Our Hearts with Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth, author of Choosing Forgiveness, for Wednesday, June 3, 2020. I’m Dannah Gresh.

As many of us emerge from sheltering in place to protect ourselves and others from COVID-19, people have already been expressing fear and stress—sometimes deep grief and, sadly, conflicts as opinions and sometimes tempers are flaring.

Now we have a nation embroiled in yet another grief and conflict as the city of Minneapolis and other major urban areas have been set aflame protesting the death of George Floyd—a black man who died at the hands of a police …

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About the Teacher

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth has touched the lives of millions of women through two nationally syndicated radio programs heard each day—Revive Our Hearts and Seeking Him. Her books have sold more than five million copies. Through her writing, podcasts, … read more …