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Students gather to worship and pray on the campus of secular Texas A&M University earlier this week. (Grant Bynum Facebook page)

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Holy Spirit Overwhelms Students at Secular Texas A&M

When God's spirit leads people to worship and to repent, he doesn't put those things in a box. Therefore, He isn't limiting the recent wave of revival across America to only Christian universities.

GodTV.com reported Wednesday that students at Texas A&M University in College Station, which has no religious or denominational affiliation, have obeyed the Spirit's prompting for revival like Christian schools like Asbury University, Lee University and Samford University in recent weeks.

In an article titled "Revival Happening with Texas A&M University Students: Worship, Repentance, Prayers, Healing, Baptism," Christa reports that TAMU has joined the list of campus revivals happening in America.

Anne Graham Lotz Says This Could Be the 'Last Great Awakening'

Author and evangelist Anne Graham Lotz raised the idea in a recent blog post that the Asbury revival could be a sign of Jesus' return.

The daughter of the late Billy Graham, Lotz quoted the New Testament's James 5:7:

"Therefore, be patient...until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, waiting patiently for it until it receives the early and latter rain."

Stephen Strang: Outpourings Leading to the Asbury Revival

new cm coverimageOne of the things I have devoted my life to is reporting on the moves of the Holy Spirit. Across history, there have been innumerable moves of God, all of which can give historical perspective to the Asbury University revival happening today.

Jim Garlow says, "history is written in phases." I'm breaking down some of those phases of America's revival history, to give more perspective to Asbury and the start of the Third Great Awakening in my latest "Strang Report" podcast.

First Great Awakening

The First Great Awakening started around the 1730s and is often known by the famous sermon from Jonathan Edwards, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." Edwards depicted a spider being hung by a thread above hell and people were crying out in repentance.

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