There is something in the air. We are standing on the edge of something. Sunday mornings and evening prayer gatherings are swelling again. Young people want to learn how to pray. The ice and snow of a long season of spiritual winter seems to be melting.

Many of us are longing for revival, praying for revival, perhaps even expecting revival… but are we ready for revival? Are we actually ready to receive what many of us are asking for?

In Matthew, chapter 10:1-24, Jesus called his disciples to prepare them for a trip.

The task before us is not to lament a culture that has moved on from Christendom but to recognize the openness all around us.

We commit to seek God in unity AS a region, because we know that the heart of God is FOR our region.

“And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers.” (Malachi 4:6)