Posts tagged Second Great Awakening

Behind Latter-Day Saint Church’s Wealth Are 2 Centuries Of Hits And Misses

(ANALYSIS) Revelations regarding The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ finances have raised questions concerning the ethics of a religious organization amassing such a large amount of wealth, and how it is balanced with charitable giving. But headlines often overlook the long and surprising history of the modern church’s financial success — as well as the continued anxiety surrounding its economic reserves.

Analysis, MormonBenjamin ParkApril 25, 2023The Conversation, Benjamin Park, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormons, Salt Lake City, Joseph Smith, Second Great Awakening, LDS, LDS Church, Primary Feature, Secondary Feature, rechargeComment

History Repeats: Could The Asbury Revival Last 100 Years Like The Moravian Revival in Germany?

(OPINION) As odd as all this might seem, spontaneous revivals in Christianity aren’t terribly unusual. On Feb. 3, 1970, a revival erupted at what was then Asbury College. That one, too, began at a morning chapel service. It lasted 185 hours nonstop. Intermittently, it continued for weeks. Ultimately it spread across the United States and to other countries.

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