"It was underground, but now it's just exploded," he said. "The Internet connects all these smaller subcultural units. For us, a small band in Waco, it disseminated our songs all over the world."
At the end of the evening, Giglio asked for an offering, to be used to bring the tour to another uncharted territory. A trickle of students came forward to contribute. The video screens closed with the words, "Sacred Revolution."
Michelle Salviejo, a sophomore at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, beamed after a night of crying and singing and jumping. "It was amazing feeling God's presence," she said. Though she liked the songs, she said, "It wasn't the bands, it was God that was great."
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