Awakened!
Dr. Mike Murphy The words he wrote must have troubled him. He saw a nation that was turning to lawlessness, a nation of people only concerned with their own selfish interest. Since the War of Independence, the nation found itself in a moral decline. The roaring waves of the First Great Awakening had now turned to nothing more than ripples. He watched as our churches were becoming empty. Church membership in this nation had fallen to just five to ten percent, and many of our churches were facing the horror of having to permanently close their doors. The Methodist were …