A revival meeting is a series of Christian religious services held to inspire active members of a church body to gain new converts and to call sinners to repent. Those who lead revival services are kn
Revival meeting in India
Mennonite conference in 1947
The camp meeting is a form of Protestant Christian religious service originating in England and Scotland as an evangelical event in association with the communion season. It was held for worship, prea
Revival meeting
…by evangelist Billy Sunday and in Wales by evangelist Evan Roberts. Revival services occur in local churches, brush arbor revivals, tent revivals, and camp meetings. A revival meeting usually consists of several consecutive nights of services conducted at the same time and location, most often the building belonging…
A service of worship during a camp meeting at the tabernacle of Methodist Campground in Stoneboro, Pennsylvania, owned by the Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Connection
An engraving of a Methodist camp meeting in 1819 (US Library of Congress).
A watercolor painting of a camp meeting circa 1839 (New Bedford Whaling Museum).
The tabernacle of Pleasant Grove Camp Meeting Ground, owned by the Pleasant Grove Methodist Church in Union County, North Carolina.