The Grandmother Who Spoke in the Town Square

In 1904, in a rain-soaked Welsh mining village called Loughor, a sixteen-year-old named Evan Roberts stood up in a prayer meeting and wept openly for his neighbors. Within weeks, something extraordinary spread across the valleys. But what stunned observers was not the young evangelist himself — it was who else began speaking. Grandmothers who had spent forty years silently knitting in back pews stood and prayed aloud with a fire that silenced entire chapels.…