grandawakening

John Geaney serves as the Pastor of Faith Baptist Church here in Kentwood, MI. Originally from the United Kingdom, John moved to the Grand Rapids area with his Wife Stacie and 8 children in September 2016. His undergraduate is in Theology, from Westminster College, Oxford. Following on from that John studied at Cornhill in a one year intensive of Biblical Exegesis. John previously served as the Pa...

Byron Paulus serves at Life Action Ministries (parent organization of Revive Our Hearts, Life Action, and OneCry). After serving 30 years as President/CEO, he now focuses on speaking, writing, and strategic partnerships, while serving on the Board of Directors and LAM’s Leadership Team. He is also the founder of OneCry: A Nationwide Call for Spiritual Awakening. His passion is to witness another G...

David Moore II is originally from California. He attended California State University at Northridge, and studied Journalism, Creative Writing and Music. Later, he obtained an Associate of Biblical Studies Degree from Charis Bible College located in Woodland Park, Colorado. David is an accomplished writer, and worked with the Andrew Wommack Ministries as a Content Supervisor for a number of years....

Dr. Terry Slachter is the Executive Director of Reaching America Ministries, and lead pastor at Lamont Christian Reformed Church in Coopersville, MI. He has written a number of Bible studies and evangelistic materials to equip Churches and individual Christians to do saturation evangelism in their neighborhoods. He has also authored books and lectured on spiritual awakening movements and pastoral...

Israel Wayne is a father of eleven who is passionate about defending the Christian faith and developing a Biblical worldview. He is the Director of Family Renewal, an international speaker, and author of the books Questions God Asks and Questions Jesus Asks, among others. More information may be found at www.familyrenewal.org. In this podcast Israel talks about the need for parents, with special f...

John Whitehead is an attorney and author who has written, debated and practiced widely in the area of Constitutional law, human rights and popular culture. He is the founder and leader of The Rutherford Institute, a nonprofit civil liberties and human rights organization located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Whitehead has been co-counsel in several landmark Supreme Court cases. He has authored mor...

Allan E. Parker, JD, is the President and Co-Founder of The Justice Foundation, which seeks to pray, litigate, educate and advocate for Life, Liberty and Justice. Allan is a former Professor of Law at two universities in Texas and a member of the Bar of the U.S. Supreme Court. In fact, it was Allan’s organization that represented Norma McCorvey, the "Roe" of Roe v. Wade and Sandra Cano, the "Doe"...

Brent Brooks has been the Senior Pastor of Reno Christian Fellowship for the last 15 years. His background includes being a civil trial attorney prior to getting into ministry. Since coming to Reno, Brent was instrumental in helping to form and grow what has been called OneCry Reno which brings together over 100 ministries – Black, White, Asian, Hispanic, Evangelical, Charismatic, and Pentecostal...

Dr. Jim Denison is the Chief Vision Officer of Denison Forum. Through The Daily Article email newsletter and podcast (DenisonForum.org), social media, interviews, and articles across the internet, Denison Forum reaches 2.6 million culture-changing Christians every month. Jim and his wife, Janet, live in Dallas, Texas, and they have two sons and four grandchildren. In this podcast, Jim discusses th...

Howie Levin is the Executive Director of OneHeartDC, an impactful nonprofit ministry located in our nation’s capital that has brought together over 750 churches and Christian ministries in the metro DC area with the goal of bringing the power of the Gospel to the millions of people living in that region. While raised Jewish, Howie came to faith in Christ later in life. He is doing an amazing job j...

Simon Guevara is an ordained pastor currently serving in a suburb of Chicago. He hasn’t always served in ministry—in fact, he hasn’t always been a Christian. Raised culturally religious, he considered himself an “informed atheist” as a young adult. But the Lord had planted a seed of faith in his heart that opened him to the gospel on his 30th birthday. “I don’t say that I accepted Jesus at that ti...

Prayer is one of our greatest privileges as Christ followers. Dave Butts is a dear friend and has taught me personally so much about prayer. He is a much sought after conference speaker both nationally and internationally. Dave serves on several Boards of Directors and committees focused on prayer, revival and evangelism including being the Chairman of both the National Prayer Committee and the Na...

Adam T. Barr (MDiv, ThM), along with his wife, Jen, is the founder of Inheritance, a church-multiplying movement located in Grand Rapids, MI. In addition to 20+ years of ministry in the local church, Adam speaks and has published on Christianity and Culture, helping followers of Jesus pursue mission in an increasingly post-Christian society. Adam and Jen live with their four sons in Grand Rapids,...

Dean Vander Mey is the Executive Director of Set Free Ministries, based in Grand Rapids, MI. His ministry meets with people in crisis and guides them in the truth of Scripture to find freedom, peace and joy in Christ Jesus. In this podcast, Dean spells out clearly how our arch-enemy Satan is our ultimate enemy and how he uses our emotions to enslave us to sinful patterns of thoughts, words and dee...

John Scafe is the Great Lakes Regional Director for Promise Keepers. Much of his life has revolved around ministering to Christian men and encouraging them to be the real deal: to avoid passivity and to lovingly bring God’s grace and truth into their marriages and families. He has much to share about what God is saying to Christ-followers in America today.

In this podcast, we talk with an amazing woman of God, Liz Doyle. Among other things, Liz has motivated Christian women from all over the world to unite to provide a Christlike influence. She formed a group called “She Leads Michigan” and will soon form “She Leads America.” Liz has some great things to share with us today.

In this podcast, Pastor Rod VanSolkema of Crossroads Bible Church in Grand Rapids tells us what he senses God wants to say to the American Church in our day. In short, God has some very direct things on His mind. We need to listen and have the courage to obey Him even if we get "cancelled" by our woke culture.

Pastor Thomas Wilson who along with his wife Adriane co-pastor the Word of Faith Church in Grand Rapids, MI. Tom has been praying for revival for many years. He brings to our podcast a sincere love for the Lord and a wonderful ability to teach and preach the Word of God. He is in tune with what our Lord is saying to the American Church today.

In this track, Pastor Bill Elliff from Little Rock, AR describes what he senses God desires to say to the Church in America. He also says what it will take for us to experience the revival and spiritual awakening that we have been praying for. He is cautiously optimistic that we WILL experience such a powerful move of God. He also shares how God is already moving in our nation for His glory.