Many people are fascinated with science fiction, the battlefield worlds of Star Wars and Star Trek. John and Paula Sandford, as healing theologians, knew that the great arena of battle is inner space, rather than outer space. With their Elijah House ministry, their passion was to evangelize the unbelieving areas of the believer’s heart. They felt called to "restore the hearts … [Read more...] about John & Paula Sandford: Healing the Family
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Rev Dennis & Rita Bennett; Healing of Body, Mind & Spirit
Dennis and Rita Bennett pioneered in the area of healing the whole person. All of their 11 books, read by over a million people, involved the healing ministry in the power of the Holy Spirit. As consummate story-tellers the Bennetts wove numerous healing stories throughout each book. In his first best-seller Nine O’Clock in the Morning, Dennis recounted how on two … [Read more...] about Rev Dennis & Rita Bennett; Healing of Body, Mind & Spirit
Charles S. Price and Vancouver’s Greatest Healing Revival
It’s remarkable how few Canadians have heard about one of Vancouver’s greatest healing revivals with Charles Sydney Price. Born in Sheffield, England in 1887, he lost his mom at age 4 when she gave birth to his sister Jessie. After attending Wesley College, he served in the British Navy for a couple of months before being discharged for a bad knee. At age 20, he emigrated … [Read more...] about Charles S. Price and Vancouver’s Greatest Healing Revival
Maria Woodworth-Etter: Under the Power
Before the healing ministries of Aimee Semple McPherson and Kathyrn Kuhlman, there was Maria Woodworth-Etter. Born in 1844 in New Lisbon, Ohio, a population of 800, she was an unlikely healing pioneer with little to no church exposure. Her abusive alcoholic dad bankrupted the family, before he died of sunstroke, leaving them destitute: “…when (my father) took one drink, … [Read more...] about Maria Woodworth-Etter: Under the Power
Leanne Payne’s healing presence
Healing Pioneers One of Agnes Sanford’s most significant spiritual daughters was Leanne Payne, a CS Lewis scholar at Wheaton College. Mentored by Wheaton Professor Clyde Kilby, Payne introduced the world to the healing insights of CS Lewis in her groundbreaking book Real Presence. Kilby is best known for founding the Marion E. Wade Centre at Wheaton College, which studies … [Read more...] about Leanne Payne’s healing presence