Hello, I’m Dr. Stephen E. Gardner. My revival journey began in the early 1990s when God placed a bold mission on my heart: to Carry Revival Over Where Needed (C.R.O.W.N.). Since then, I’ve devoted myself to following the Holy Spirit’s lead—venturing into places often overlooked by the traditional church, discerning unique needs, building sustainable ministries, and nurturing thriving faith communities.
Yet my passion for revival knows no boundaries. I share this vision with communities of all kinds, inspiring people everywhere to break free from the familiar and become catalysts for transformation. I’m convinced that when God ignites change in individual hearts, neighborhoods, cities, and entire cultures can be renewed.
Right now, the Church stands at a pivotal crossroads—uniquely positioned to carry God’s mission beyond the sanctuary and into the heart of every community. Revival isn’t just an event; it’s a movement waiting for you to join, so that God’s Kingdom becomes a living reality in our world.
Get ready for a wave of inspiring blogs on our newly revised site! Dive into the power of revival and the extraordinary possibilities it unlocks for everyone—whether you’re part of a traditional church, unchurched, or identify as spiritual and nonreligious. Discover how revival can ignite change in any life, anywhere.
The Revivalist 