"This book may give you the best opportunity of deciding the truth about me and the ministry I hold so dear." -- Oral Roberts "Among several biographies of Oral Roberts, the most recent, most accurate, and best documented is Oral Roberts: An American Life, an objective, impressive study... " -- New York Review of Books "Oral Roberts: An American Life is more than the story of a well-known evangelist and educator. It is the story of a part of the American religious life that not many Americans know or understand.... Dr. Harrell has researched thoroughly and written superbly." -- Billy Graham "... a first-rate biography, one which should give pause to Roberts' supporters and critics alike.... Roberts' first scholarly biographer has done a beautiful job." -- Allen Boyer, Newsday
CHAPTER 1 — THE LAST MILE OF THE WAY I REACHED the end of the way when I was seventeen. I faced life with a stammering, stuttering tongue and with tuberculosis in both lungs. I had fought a desperate battle and had lost.
You do not wish to love God and you have no faith. ... Then this woman showed the kind of stuff she was made of. ... She bowed her head, humbled her spirit, acknowledged that she needed His saving power, saying, “Truth Lord, ...
Here are eleven personal biographies, gathered and edited by G. H. Montgomery, Editor of Oral Roberts’ magazine, HEALING, to dramatically illustrate GOD’S FORMULA FOR SUCCESS AND PROSPERITY, and to prove what the power of God will do ...
Oral Roberts was one of the two giants of the American Charismatic movement—also known as the Healing Revival—the Christian revival movement that began in 1946 and last throughout the 1950s.
An autobiography of the Oklahoma farm boy who became the outstanding leader of the Pentecostal world
Oral Roberts was barely making ends meet when he discovered the three key principles of Seed-Faith in God’s Word. “They have never failed me,” he shares. “When I had no earthly source or person to turn to, when I was alone with ...
Oral Roberts shows us truths from God's Word concerning the Rapture of the Church, the rise of the Antichrist and his take-over of the world, and of the Second Coming of Jesus.
So Oral Roberts tells in his never-to-be-forgotten style the story of God’s mighty works in Deliverance From Fear and From Sickness.
Unleashing the Power of Praying in the Spirit
He is calling us to “see Him,” to “hear Him,” to believe we can make personal contact with Him and He with us. God may speak to you in a completely different way than He spoke to me. I heard Him audibly; you may or may not.