Character Counts

Revival. It's a term uttered often, whether in the recounting of a powerful historical event or in the whispering of a solemn prayer for the future. It's making the rounds as a Christian buzz word, but do we really understand its meaning? Revival is not simply divine intervention; it's a divine response-God's response to our obedience to His Word. It's the result of our commitment to biblical character-character that counts, both in this life and in the next. That's what Character Counts: Experiencing a Cultural Comeback is all about. In it, Jim Graff teaches us how godliness protects us and allows us to experience the fulfillment of divine purpose. If we'll engage in this war for our future, revival is not only likely; it's promised. In 2 Chronicles 7:14, God vows: "e;If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land "e;!