God’s Generals: Lives That Ignited Revival

Every generation has its heroes—men and women whose lives blaze with the glory of God. In God’s Generals book, Roberts Liardon invites you to step into the stories of those who changed the spiritual landscape of their time.

These are not just historical accounts; they are living testimonies of what God can do through surrendered hearts. Through six powerful volumes, you will journey through centuries of revival, reform, healing, missions, and sacrifice—and you will feel your own faith reignite along the way.

Start reading the God’s Generals series today and let the legacy of these great men and women of faith awaken something powerful within you.
Because the next chapter of God’s story could be written through you.

Be Inspired by God’s Generals

1. God’s Generals: Why They Succeeded and Why Some Failed

This is where the journey begins. Roberts Liardon paints vivid portraits of spiritual giants like Smith Wigglesworth, Aimee Semple McPherson, William J. Seymour, and Kathryn Kuhlman—men and women who burned with passion for God’s power.

You’ll be inspired by their faith, moved by their struggles, and challenged by their victories and mistakes. Their lives are reminders that God still chooses ordinary people to do extraordinary things when they walk in obedience and humility.

These stories will make you hunger for the same fire that once swept through Azusa Street and beyond. Read more

2. God’s Generals: The Roaring Reformers

Travel back to a time when the truth of God’s Word was chained by tradition and fear—and meet the courageous reformers who set it free.

Liardon introduces you to Martin Luther, John Calvin, John Knox, John Hus. He also shows others who risked everything to proclaim the gospel of grace. Their convictions lit the spark that transformed nations and birthed a new era of faith.

Their courage reminds us that revival always begins with one voice daring to stand for truth. Read more

3. God’s Generals: The Revivalists

When nations were spiritually dry, God raised revivalists who called people back to Him.

From George Whitefield preaching to thousands without a microphone, to Charles Finney, the lawyer who became a soul-winning evangelist, these men and women carried God’s presence wherever they went.

You’ll also meet William and Catherine Booth, founders of the Salvation Army, and Billy Graham, whose message of salvation reached millions.

This volume will stir your heart to believe that revival can still shake nations today—starting with you. Read more

4. God’s Generals: The Healing Evangelists

Step into the miraculous ministries that proved Jesus still heals today.
Roberts Liardon captures the faith-filled journeys of Oral Roberts, Lester Sumrall, Charles and Frances Hunter, George Jeffreys, and F. F. Bosworth—men and women who dared to believe in the supernatural power of God.

As you read their stories, your faith for signs, wonders, and miracles will come alive. You’ll be reminded that God’s healing power is not history—it’s here, now, and still moving through willing vessels. Read more

5. God’s Generals: The Missionaries

These pages echo with the footsteps of those who carried the gospel to the ends of the earth.

From David Livingstone crossing the heart of Africa to Amy Carmichael rescuing children in India, from Hudson Taylor in China to Adoniram Judson in Burma—these missionaries lived and died to make Jesus known.

Their stories awaken a deep compassion and a burning desire to fulfill the Great Commission in our own generation. Read more

6. God’s Generals: The Martyrs

This final volume is a sacred tribute to those who gave their lives for the cause of Christ.

From the Apostle Paul and Stephen, to modern-day heroes like Jim Elliot and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. These believers faced death with unshakable faith. Their courage shines as a beacon of hope for a world still in need of truth and redemption.

As you read their sacrifices, your heart will echo their cry: “For me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.”  Read more

A Legacy That Still Burns

God’s Generals isn’t just a collection of biographies—it’s a spiritual inheritance. Each story is a reminder that the God of yesterday is still the God of today. The same Spirit that empowered these men and women is at work in you.

If your heart longs for a deeper walk with God, a rekindled fire of faith, and a clearer understanding of how He moves through willing vessels, then the God’s Generals series is for you.

Each story will remind you that revival isn’t a moment in history. It’s a movement that begins in the heart of every believer.

When you turn the final page, you’ll find yourself whispering the same prayer they once prayed:

“Lord, do it again—through me.”

If you long to grow deeper in faith, to rekindle your passion for revival, and to walk boldly in your divine calling, this series is a must-read.