Revival often begins in unlikely places. That means small towns or godless cities can be the epicenter for a powerful move of God’s Spirit. But who would have suspected that Reno, Nevada, of all places would be a place where believers would unite for a powerful Christ-centered movement?
It was interesting to read in the May 26 issue of the Teche News about the students who have to be moved to different schools to satisfy the desegregation rules of a judge. Over here in Assumption Parish, student movement is an issue also, but this one is caused by school choice.
About this time of year, early in June 1952, a dozen oil executives filed into the office of Lafayette businessman Maurice Heymann on the third floor of his big department store in downtown Lafayette. They wanted to discuss the possibility of building office space for companies dealing with the growing offshore oil industry.
What happens when the believers and Christian campus ministries on a college campus come together to believe God to ignite hearts and transform their campus?
As we celebrate this Memorial Day amid argument over the proper role and place of statues and symbols, it might be useful to remember that the day was first meant to honor the Civil War dead.