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Dave Butts

Dave Butts

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Harvest Prayer Ministries Founder

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Join date: Oct 20, 2025

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Dave Butts (1953-2022) was the co-founder and president of Harvest Prayer Ministries from 1993 to 2022, and was one of the founding members of OneCry. Dave was one of the foremost voices on prayer, revival, and spiritual awakening in the nation and He was a much sought after conference speaker both nationally and internationally.

He served on several Boards of Directors and committees focused on prayer, revival and evangelism, including:

  • President, Gospel Revivals, Inc. (Herald of His Coming)

  • Chairman, America’s National Prayer Committee

  • Chairman of the Board of the National Day of Prayer

  • Chairman, Pioneer Bible Translators Board of Directors

  • Board of Directors, America Prays

  • Founding Executive Team Member of the OneCry movement


Dave was also a prolific writer, authoring over 14 books on various aspects of prayer along with many articles for magazines and blogs.



Posts (105)

Feb 19, 2026 ∙ 5 min
The Key to Overcoming Busyness
There is an epidemic that is rampant throughout our society and culture today. No part of the country is immune from this plague. Little children suffer from it, as well as the elderly and those in-between. There is no quick cure and many people never recover from it. It breaks up homes, incapacitates people, and contributes to many other diseases. It is busyness! We live in a busy society. Never have there been so many choices concerning what to do or so many pressures that stem from our...
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Feb 18, 2026 ∙ 6 min
The Yada Factor: Knowing God
Are you satisfied with your Christian life? If we answer honestly, most of us would say, “no.” We instinctively realize that there is something more in store for us. There is a level of commitment, an inner peace, a closeness to the Lord that we know is possible, and yet somehow eludes us. The elusive factor that would make all the difference in the Christian life is what might be called the Yada Factor. Yada is simply the Hebrew word for “to know.” It is the word used in the Scriptures to...
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Feb 18, 2026 ∙ 6 min
Praying for Israel
It is no surprise that Israel is a source of division and contention, both in the world and in the Church. It has always been so. For reasons, one could look to the unique geographic place of the nation, a bridge of land between warring empires for millennia. Or one could look to the exclusivist monotheism of the Jewish faith that set it apart through the ages. Modern analysts can perhaps look to the deep-seated antagonism between Jew and Arab as an outgrowth of tribal hatreds born centuries...
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