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Published: February 7, 2024

Asbury Awakening’s Impact Ongoing, One Year Later: ‘An Overwhelming Glimpse of God’

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It’s been one year since the biggest U.S. revival in more than 50 years broke out at Wilmore, Kentucky’s Asbury University. Although it lasted only two weeks and two days, the impact was felt far and wide, not only on campus but around the world. 

Asbury President Dr. Kevin Brown says there’s still a feeling of expectancy in the air, even a year later.

“Our students continue to be hungry. They continue to lead. They’ve gone and they’ve shared, we’ve had over 50 groups go to different ministries and churches, both in the United States and overseas,” Brown said.

For 16 days and nights, students and others worshipped and experienced the presence of God. What began as student-led prayer at a scheduled chapel service on February 8, 2023, led to something extraordinary.

‘It Was an Overwhelming Glimpse of God’

“God turned my world technicolor, and I don’t know how else to describe it, but prayer came alive,” said 20-year-old sophomore Riley McChord. “I mean, I saw physical healing, cancer be removed, I saw physically cancer off somebody’s neck be removed. I saw emotional healing, relational healing, and there were two other girls and now my boyfriend and we did that

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