Listen "E51 Intercessor: How Rees Howells learned to stand in the gap"
Episode Synopsis
What does it truly mean to "stand in the gap" in prayer? The answer is found in the life of a former Welsh coal miner, Rees Howells. His story is a masterclass in intercession that moved from personal needs to global events, ultimately impacting the outcome of World War II. In this powerful episode, we trace his journey from a foundation of radical discipline—three hours of daily prayer after a full day in the mines—to the birth of his intercessory calling and the miraculous "faith stands" that defined his life. Discover how the potent combination of the Word of God as fuel and the Holy Spirit as fire can forge a life of world-changing impact. If you've ever wondered if your prayers really matter, the life of Rees Howells is a resounding "yes." Learn how to apply the principles of this spiritual giant to your own prayer life today.
**Keywords**
Rees Howells, Intercession, Prayer, Spiritual Giants, Standing in the Gap, Welsh Revival, World War II, Dunkirk, Faith, Obedience, Spiritual Discipline, How to Pray, Holy Spirit, Lion Roars from Zion, Christian History, Spiritual Growth
**Keywords**
Rees Howells, Intercession, Prayer, Spiritual Giants, Standing in the Gap, Welsh Revival, World War II, Dunkirk, Faith, Obedience, Spiritual Discipline, How to Pray, Holy Spirit, Lion Roars from Zion, Christian History, Spiritual Growth
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