Measure of Revival

Josh & Hannah Gillespie
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The Measure of Revival podcast is by Josh and Hannah Gillespie. Each episode's goal is to set the heart of the Bride of Christ on fire by reminding listeners of the grace that walks with them in life's circumstances. 

Episodes

  1. 08/19/2025

    05: From Lo-debar to the King's Table: When God's Kindness Revives Us

    In this episode of The Measure of Revival, we journey into the story of Mephibosheth, Jonathan’s crippled son, who was carried from obscurity in Lo-debar to a seat at King David’s table. His life reminds us that revival is not about our strength, ability, or pedigree — it is about the King’s covenant of kindness. Just as Mephibosheth was lifted from shame into honor, so too revival lifts us from barrenness into belonging. This is the grace of God: He restores what is broken, redeems what is forgotten, and redefines who we are and were we are seated in the process. David, a type and shadow of Jesus, reminds us that the invitation of the King is available to us just as we are.  What you’ll hear in this episode: How Mephibosheth’s brokenness points us to our own need for God's kindness, and that God uses even the broken things in our life to seat us as a table of blessing.The meaning of “Lo-debar” (a place of no pasture or baronness ) and its spiritual parallel to our own lives.Why the King's invitation is available to us despite our circumstances and season.The kindness of God that always remembers His people from generation to generation.Focus Verses: 📖 2 Samuel 9:1-13 —  Verse 7: “Don’t be afraid, for I will surely show you kindness for the sake of your father Jonathan. I will restore to you all the land that belonged to your grandfather Saul, and you will always eat at my table.” Reflection Question: Have you ever found yourself in Lo-debar? How has or how is God calling you to His table of kindness and favor? Join the Conversation: For prayer or to share your story, email: measureofrevivalpod@gmail.com measureofrevivalpod.com.Visit www.measureofrevivalpod.com for episode notes, updates, and ways to support the show.Support the show

  2. 07/14/2025

    04: Prophetic Declaration: The Rainy Season

    In this powerful new episode, The Measure of Revival steps into a season of divine outpouring. Join us as we explore the prophetic significance of "The Rainy Season"—a time marked by spiritual awakening, fresh anointing, and accelerated growth. Through prayer, Scripture, and revelation, we release a bold declaration: the heavens are open, and the rain of revival is falling.  Whether you're seeking personal renewal or interceding for your city, this episode will equip you to recognize the signs of God’s movement and align your heart with what He’s doing in this season. Get ready to step into the overflow. Let the rain fall. Let revival begin. What You'll Hear in this Episode: Prophetic insight for the current season and how to prepare yourself.Aligning with God’s timing and purpose despite your current circumstances.Activation through declaration and faith!A call to prepare for spiritual rain - get your seed in the ground.Focus Verse: Hosea 6:1-3 Join the Conversation: For prayer or to share your story, email: measureofrevivalpod@gmail.com measureofrevivalpod.com.Visit www.measureofrevivalpod.com for episode notes, updates, and ways to support the show.Support the show

  3. 05/28/2025

    03: Purposeful Pruning: When God Prunes to Grow

    In this episode, we dig into the deep spiritual work of pruning as described in John 15. What does it mean when God cuts back what seems fruitful? Can loss, obscurity, or silence be signs of revival — not its absence? Through Scripture, reflection, and honest conversation, we explore how abiding in Jesus, the True Vine, produces lasting fruit — and how pruning is not punishment, but preparation. What You'll Hear in this Episode: The three key points of pruning seasons: to be shaped and formed, to be purified and cleansed, when increase beginsWhy pruning seasons can be evidence of God’s presenceHow abiding relates to personal and corporate revivalRecognizing the fruit that remains (John 15:16)Letting go of "growth" that God never plantedFocus Verses: 📖 John 15:1–5  (The New King James Version and the Amplified Classic) Takeaway Questions: Where might God be pruning you right now?What fruit are you chasing that might not come from abiding?Join the Conversation: For prayer or to share your story, email: measureofrevivalpod@gmail.com measureofrevivalpod.com.Visit www.measureofrevivalpod.com for episode notes, updates, and ways to support the show.Support the show

  4. 04/29/2025

    02: Your Roots Still Reach the River: How to Thrive When Everything Feels Dry

    Have you ever felt completely out of season in your life? Like nothing's growing, everything's being pruned away, and you're wondering if you have anything left to offer? That's exactly the conversation Josh and Hannah Gillespie dive into in this deeply personal and encouraging episode of the Measure of Revival podcast. Drawing from Jeremiah 17:7-8, they explore what it means to be "like a tree planted by water" that "does not fear when heat comes" and "is not anxious in the year of drought" but continues bearing fruit regardless. Through vulnerable sharing about their own challenging season in 2024, Josh and Hannah offer profound insights into how God works beneath the surface during times that feel barren and dry. The heart of their message centers on a crucial distinction – while our circumstances may be difficult, our connection to God enables us to bear spiritual fruit regardless. They challenge the common misconception that spiritual productivity depends on feeling anointed or blessed, sharing how they've witnessed God work powerfully through them even when they felt depleted. As Hannah beautifully illustrates through her gardening experience, sometimes what looks like failure on the surface is actually God addressing deeper root issues that will ultimately lead to greater health and fruitfulness. What makes this episode particularly powerful is its balance of spiritual encouragement with practical wisdom. The Gillespies don't minimize the real pain of difficult seasons but instead reframe them as opportunities for character development that prepares us for greater responsibility. Their transparent stories of struggling while still seeing God work through them will resonate with anyone questioning their purpose during challenging times. Ready to discover how your current "drought" might actually be preparing you for unprecedented growth? Listen now, and be reminded that with roots deeply planted in God's presence, you never truly cease bearing fruit – even when everything feels out of season. Join the Conversation: For prayer or to share your story, email: measureofrevivalpod@gmail.com measureofrevivalpod.com.Visit www.measureofrevivalpod.com for episode notes, updates, and ways to support the show.Support the show

  5. 03/10/2025

    01: Welcome to the Measure of Revival Podcast

    In this first episode of The Measure of Revival, hosts Josh and Hannah Gillespie introduce themselves and share their journey—how they met, what birthed their shared calling, and the heart behind the podcast's name. Designed to ignite the hearts of the Bride of Chris, this podcast will remind the Bride of Christ of the grace that accompanies us through every season of life  What You'll Hear in This Episode: The personal story of Josh and Hannah’s connection and partnership in faith.The meaning and mission behind the name Measure of Revival—to ignite spiritual expectation, intimacy, and genuine renewal.What listeners can look forward to as they journey with the hosts—Themes will include revival, spiritual seasons, grace, and authentic growth.Join the Conversation: For prayer or to share your story, email: measureofrevivalpod@gmail.com measureofrevivalpod.com.Visit www.measureofrevivalpod.com for episode notes, updates, and ways to support the show.Support the show

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    Welcome to the Measure of Revival Podcast with hosts Josh and Hannah Gillespie. We are so excited that our brand-new podcast is launching in March 2025! Our prayer is to set the heart of the Bride of Christ on fire by reminding each individual of the grace that walks with them in daily life. Join us as we share about this exciting endeavor, and be sure to subscribe. Join the Conversation: For prayer or to share your story, email: measureofrevivalpod@gmail.com measureofrevivalpod.com.Visit www.measureofrevivalpod.com for episode notes, updates, and ways to support the show.Support the show

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The Measure of Revival podcast is by Josh and Hannah Gillespie. Each episode's goal is to set the heart of the Bride of Christ on fire by reminding listeners of the grace that walks with them in life's circumstances. 

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  • Creator
    Josh & Hannah Gillespie
  • Years Active
    2025
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
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    © 2026 Measure of Revival
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