Azusafest 2015 was declared a great success and leaders on Azusa Street anticipate a global gathering next year of “TheCall Azusa” on April 9th, 2016. The widely acclaimed William J. Seymour Award was given to Lou Engle of “TheCall, Inc.” Lou Engle was the ninth recipient of the National William J. Seymour Award and is the visionary founder of TheCall, Inc.
The Awakening America Alliance recently hosted their bi-annual Leadership Summit in Atlanta, Georgia. The summits emphasize:
• Strategic Planning and Development of Preach2Engage Initiatives
• Relational Connecting and Encouragement for National Leaders and Spouses
• United Ministry Engagement around a Contemporary Spiritual Awakening
General Sessions introduced fresh ideas and inspired the group of key leaders with speakers from the arenas of denominational leadership, next-generation evangelism, faith-based media, and prayer ministry. Mark Burnett and Roma Downey, producers of A.D. The Bible Continues, and Ronnie Floyd, president of the Southern Baptist Convention joined the group via video conferencing.
“There’s a scarlet thread of redemption that the Lord weaves through our lives,” Doug Stringer shares. “Just as God has done throughout history, so it is true in our present day.”
Pastor Keion Henderson of The LightHouse Church has succeeded in his mission to bring God into people’s life through music. Henderson recorded the song “Give Me More” with the help of Lucious Hoskins (Producer of #1 Hit “1-On-1” for Zacardie Cortez) who actually wrote the single. “Give Me More” has exceeded expectations by not only selling well within the Christian demographic, but has broken through to the secular demographic by charting on the prestigious Billboard Charts, which calculates each single’s position based on a combination of sales, airplay from all radio formats and streaming data.
The team behind Australia’s National Day of Prayer and Fasting www.nationaldayofprayer.com.au with other prayer leaders are calling the nations of the world to prayer and fasting for seven days for USA. This period of prayer will take place from 30 April – 6 May 2015. April 30 is America’s National Day of Repentance (NDOR) www.dayofrepentance.org. May 7 is the 64th Annual National Day of Prayer (NDP) www.nationaldayofprayer.org.
Azusafest founders Fred and Wilma Berry were commissioned by Apostle Bill Hamon and the Christian International Board of regents. Christian International Apostolic Network (CIAN) will gather at 312 Azusa Street to declare a new Azusa Street…Apostle Vance Russell of Arise Ministries International & Christian International West Coast director will officiate the Apostolic declaration rebranding of the Azusa Street movement.
