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by Bill Johnson (Author), Daniel Kolenda (Foreword by), Lou Engle (Foreword by)
Experience Continuous Revival
Historically there have been seasons where God's presence awakens revival - moving in powerful ways, saving souls, and releasing miracles. We often think of these seasons as isolated, unique outpourings of the Spirit.
Is it possible to experience revival every day, as a way of life?
Pastor Bill Johnson answers with a resounding "Yes!"
Globally recognized bestselling author, and senior leader of Bethel Church in Redding, CA, Bill Johnson is a revivalist at heart. In his time at Bethel, the church community has experienced what can only be called a perpetual, continuous outpouring of the Holy Spirit.
In this landmark book, pastor Bill teaches from his experience as the shepherd of this movement, imparting his own passion for revival along with practical wisdom for sustaining a move of God on both a personal and corporate level.
Open Heavens will activate you to...
- Upgrade your definition of "normal" Christianity to true, biblical standards.
- Sustain the Holy Fire burning on the altar of your heart, while continuing to cry out for a greater outpouring of the Spirit.
- Witness revival's overflow, as it spills into broader culture, producing societal reformation and creative renaissance.
- Uncover revival's reward, and be stirred to pursue it at any cost.
- Identify common "messes" that accompany corporate revival and learn to navigate them.
- Carry revival into every sphere of influence, taking the fire of God to your school, home, or business.
Author Biography
Bill Johnson is a fifth-generation pastor with a rich heritage in the Holy Spirit. Bill and his wife, Beni, are the senior leaders of Bethel Church in Redding, California, and serve a growing number of churches that cross denominational lines, demonstrate power, and partner for revival. Bill's vision is for all believers to experience God's presence and operate in the miraculous--as expressed in his bestselling books When Heaven Invades Earth and Hosting the Presence. The Johnsons have three children and eleven grandchildren.
