Shouting Grandma

They figured that this day would come. Grandma was 90 years old, born in 1823, the wife of a Civil War doctor. They were pioneers of this part of the country, a gift from the government for her husbands service. This was the ground where he trained soldiers.

John Huss

“In 100 years, God will raise up a man whose calls for reform can not be suppressed.”

Daniel Boone Associated with Revival

The climax with what happened in August of 1801. It is estimated by military personnel that between 20,000 to 30,000 came to the outdoor camp meeting where multiple preachers stood on stumps throughout the camp, preaching at the same time. The meetings lasted day and night.

Jacob Boehm, Running For Your Life

After learning a trade Jacob Boehm traveled, as was custom, as a itinerant journeymen for three years. The purpose was to make him a finished workman. In his wanderings Jacob fell in with a people called Pietists. In many respects they resembled the Puritans.

Alexander Peden

He prophesied things about nations that came to pass. He was always running from the law because of the message he preached. He preached that Jesus was the head of the Church and the English Church said that the King was the head of the church.

Daniel Meets Cyrus

the elderly Daniel greets him with an old scroll containing a letter from God, addressing him by name, written 150 years earlier.

George Wishart

“These flames have scorched my body, but they have not daunted my spirit. He who looks at me from yon window with such pride, not many days from now, shall lie in that castle in a shameful death.”

Jakob Boehme

“Jakob, thou art little but shall be great, and become another Man, such a one as at whom the World shall wonder. Therefore be pious, fear God, and reverence His Word. Read diligently the Holy Scriptures, wherein you have Comfort and Instruction. For thou must endure much Misery and Poverty, and suffer Persecution, but be courageous and persevere, for God loves, and is gracious to thee.”

John Welsh

It was said of him that he believed that his day was ill spent if he did not pray 7 to 8 hours a day. He was so renown as a prophet that often the magistrate would ask for his advice.

Martin Boehm

‘To be sure,’ said he, ‘I never saw God work in this way before.’…”

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