S6E19 Revivalism and Asbury University

By: Dr. Brian Chilton and Curtis Evelo | February 16, 2023

S6E19 Revivalism and Asbury University is today’s episode. Due to the recent revival occurring at Asbury University in Wiltmore, Kentucky and the debate ensuring about what constitutes a revival, Brian and Curtis decided to take a break from the soteriology series to focus some attention on revivalism. What are we to make of the Asbury revival? Can we know how a true revival looks? All of these questions and much more will be answered on today’s podcast. So, join us for episode S6E19 Revivalism and Asbury University.

What is going on at Asbury University that sparked a debate on revivals?
What is revival?
What are some evidences of genuine revival? (J. Edwards)
Why do our hearts desire revival?
In previous times, have earlier revivals been met with the same resistance as the one at Asbury? (Charles “Old Brick” Chauncey) How do previous oppositions compare with the modern ones with the Asbury movement?
What does Scripture say about revival, and are there examples of revivals in Scripture?
Further expound on the advice Gamaliel gave to the Sanhedrin.

About the Hosts

Brian G. Chilton earned his Doctor of Philosophy in the Theology and Apologetics program at Liberty University. He is the host of The Bellator Christi Podcast and the founder of Bellator Christi. Brian received his Master of Divinity in Theology from Liberty University (with high distinction); his Bachelor of Science in Religious Studies and Philosophy from Gardner-Webb University (with honors); and earned a Certificate in Christian Apologetics from Biola University. Also, he is enrolled in Clinical Pastoral Education to better learn how to empower those around him. Brian is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society and the Evangelical Philosophical Society. Brian has served in pastoral ministry for nearly 20 years and currently serves as a clinical hospice chaplain and serves as an interim pastor in northwestern North Carolina.

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Curtis Evelo is a cattle rancher at the E6 Hereford Ranch in St. Ignatius, Montana. Curtis is the Co-Host and Producer of the Bellator Christi Podcast. He often teaches and speaks at his church Cornerstone Faith Center in St. Ignatius. Curtis provides a common-sense approach to Christianity as he contemplates the wonders of God’s creation in Big Sky Country. Curtis serves as the Vice-President of Bellator Christi Ministries, a contributor, and the co-host of the Bellator Christi Podcast. His research interests include Jewish studies in the New Testament, Old Testament typologies, and studies on free will.