P. Preston Graham is a featured instructor and contributor at Worship Training.
This example of planning and holding of a weekend solemn assembly comes from Southern Baptists in Texas. The movement in Texas grew out of several retreats for leaders of Texas Baptist men's groups at which the Holy Spirit caused a spirit of revival to break o
The solemn assembly movement is based on 2 Chronicles 7:14. In this passage the people of Israel were challenged to fast and pray and in doing so repent of their wicked ways. This national approach is applied in the solemn assembly movement to an individual co
Solemn national assemblies for prayer, fasting, and repentance are described in the Old Testament Scriptures. In America, local and national leaders have called for days of prayer and fasting at times of crisis and when they perceive a need for repentance by t