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Asbury University

At Asbury University, revivals are good for business

John Fea   |  September 4, 2023

Some of you recall the revival or “outpouring” that happened earlier this year at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky. We covered it extensively here. Over at Inside Higher Ed, Sara Weissman writes, “Asbury University, a small Christian institution in Kentucky, […]

Our Asbury Revival roundups come to an end. Thanks for reading.

John Fea   |  February 23, 2023

While I am sympathetic to the spiritual experience that took place over the last two weeks at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, I tried to cover the revival here at The Way of Improvement Leads Home as a curator or […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 23, 2023 (10:50PM)

John Fea   |  February 23, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. This is the last night of services at Asbury University. Tonight was the Collegiate Day of Prayer. Asbury was scheduled to host this […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 22, 2023 (12:20PM)

John Fea   |  February 22, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Today: On Tuesday and Wednesday, February 21-22, the Outpouring services in Hughes Auditorium are reserved for participants 16-25 years old. However, a public live […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 21, 2023 (7:55PM)

John Fea   |  February 21, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Asbury’s director of strategic communication: A reminder that Asbury University is an institution of higher education: The president of Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 20, 2023 at 11:05PM

John Fea   |  February 20, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Christian influencer Alisa Childers: More from Samford University. And here: Krystle, a Pennsylvania resident, with a testimony: I hesitate to try and encapsulate […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 20, 2023 at 11:58AM

John Fea   |  February 20, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Asbury University president Kevin Brown announces the new schedule change: Asbury University’s director of communication: The local NBC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky published […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 19, 2023 (4:00pm)

John Fea   |  February 19, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. The latest: Former Arkansas governor and presidential candidate Mike Huckabee on Facebook: Here’s a story that’s getting little attention from the mainstream media, […]

Asbury revival roundup: February 18 at 9:07pm

John Fea   |  February 18, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Credible insiders tell me that there is a 2.5 hour wait to get into the overflow rooms. There is a 10 hour wait […]

Asbury revival roundup: February 17 at 9:10PM. The meetings will move off the Asbury University campus.

John Fea   |  February 17, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. There is now a Wikipedia page. The latest message from the Asbury University president. The revival meetings will no longer take place at […]

The MAGA evangelical revivalists are no longer silent about the Asbury Revival

John Fea   |  February 17, 2023

Last week I wondered why the pro-Trump, Make America Great Again, Christian nationalist revivalists were not noticing the spiritual revival going on at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky. These people believe that the United States was founded as a Christian […]

Asbury revival roundup: February 16 at 9:25PM

John Fea   |  February 16, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Insiders tell me that there are discussions about moving the revival off the Asbury College site. Stay tuned. The president of Samford University: […]

Asbury revival roundup: February 16 at 1:20pm

John Fea   |  February 16, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Today’s schedule: How revivals spread–my feature today at CURRENT. An evangelist named Martin Luther says it’s worth the drive to Wilmore: From yesterday […]

Asbury revival roundup: February 16 at 12:39AM

John Fea   |  February 16, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Insiders tell me that they heard from a student who did not recognize anyone in Hughes Auditorium tonight. What happens when the dust […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 15, 2023 at 11:25AM

John Fea   |  February 15, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. No playbook: Agnus Dei: Another testimony via FB I can type what God is doing and what I experienced but it will never […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 15, 2023 (12:50am)

John Fea   |  February 15, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. An Asbury alum and insider sends this: Some changes in campus to help keep students safe and valued today. 3-4 overflow venues opened […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 14, 2023 (7:45pm)

John Fea   |  February 14, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. Some students are concerned about their safety. Today an alum with strong connections to Asbury wrote to me: “Our students are not coming […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 14, 2023 at 1:30am

John Fea   |  February 14, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. A visitor from Northern Ohio on FB: We are from Northern Ohio. On Thursday we heard about “Revival at Asbury” It’s been going […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 13, 2023 at 6:00pm

John Fea   |  February 14, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. A megachurch pastor from Minnesota is on his way to Wilmore: 100 hours and counting… Last Wednesday morning at 10am, chapel was held Asbury University in Kentucky. […]

Asbury University revival roundup: February 13, 2023 at 10:30am

John Fea   |  February 13, 2023

Read all of these posts , including the original post (covering Day 1 to Day 3 of the revival), here. The revival continues: A “prophetic reformer” named Amanda Schiflett on FB: Many have said that the Asbury Revival was the one that sparked the […]

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