David Allen (3) (1940–)

There Is A River traces the story of the church from its beginnings at Pentecost through the Reformation, the Welsh Revival, Azusa Street, the Toronto Blessing, to the present day. The people and places come alive in this accessible history focusing on the common thread of the Spirit's activity and charismatic manifestations, linking the many revivals, trials, and tribulations of God's people. Allen tells the story in a passionate, personal, and fresh way for Pentecostals and all of those show more interested in this unique perspective on the church throughout history. This new, revised edition is thoroughly updated and includes new material and a new final chapter. * For those interested in church history. * Easy to read. * An inspiration for today. * Passionate and personal. * An accessible look at the story of the Charismatic Church. show less