11. At that revival meeting, I knew I wanted to live forever. 12. After Paxon, the conference took on the feel of a revival meeting, with teary confessions and calls for redemptions. 13. But in the last years of the century, merchants got the digital faith with the fervor of sinners at a revival meeting. 14. Directed by Nick Philippou, the production has the subtlety of a fire-and-brimstone revival meeting. 15. Even more heartening, his teammates turned his misfortune into a revival meeting of sorts. 16. For a few brief seconds, the Sunday gathering at Sidetrack sounded like a revival meeting. 17. For a moment, the Democratic National Convention felt like a revival meeting. 18. From a distance, it appeared to be the kind of stage that impresarios set up for rock concerts or evangelists for revival meetings. 19. Having attended many revival meetings in my life, I felt relieved thinking, perhaps, Promise Keepers was less extreme than I had imagined. 20. Gospel songs were used by the likes of evangelist Billy Sunday to create congeniality and fellowship at revival meetings before the sermon was delivered. |