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Revival and Mission Podcast
The strongest, most explosive revivals didn’t just happen in Europe or America; they ignited on the mission fields of Asia, Africa, Latin America and beyond. Mathew reveals how outpourings of the Holy Spirit among unreached peoples didn’t just save souls; they supercharged the advance of global missions, turning new believers into fearless evangelists who reached entire nations in a single generation. In this captivating episode of the Raw Mission podcast, host Matt from Frontiers UK sits down with Mathew Backholer to uncover one of the most overlooked truths in church history.
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Revivals in Africa, 10,000 Souls for Christ
A prayer that changed a family's destiny. August 1912, the month of Samuel Howells' birth, saw his parents, Rees and Lizzie, petitioning for African missionaries. Then, a Divine intervention: "I will send you." This unexpected answer thrust them into a profound dilemma. Their infant son, Samuel, could not survive the African climate, making this commission a test of their faith and obedience.
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China 1930s to 1990s – Mission Advance Persecution & Revival
Rees Howells had led the staff and students of the Bible College of Wales in prayer for China on many occasions. In 1936, he sold land and gave it to evangelise one thousand villages in China. Meanwhile, after World War II (1939-1945), whilst the West was occupied with threats from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), a small group of revolutionaries swept themselves into power in China, as Satan sought to capture the souls of one-fifth of humanity!
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What is the Baptism of the Holy Spirit?
You will never forget the first time you invite the Holy Spirit to enter you and transform your life. ‘It was like the rain of peace falling upon me and then the floodgates opened.’
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How can I speak in Tongues? What is the Gift of Tongues by the Holy Spirit?
The gift of tongues is the ability to speak in a spiritual Heavenly language. When you receive the gift, you can pray in tongues for private prayer and edification, and when a Christian prays in tongues, the Holy Spirit will bypass the mind and pray perfect prayers!
