Three hours before the gates opened, people camped outside the Moda Center to secure the best seats possible. They were there for PDX Crusade, one of the largest Christian revival meetings Portland has seen in decades.
The event was hosted by Athey Creek Christian Fellowship, a megachurch based in West Linn, and its founding pastor, Brett Meador.
Thousands of people traveled from across the region to attend, a line snaking around the Rose Quarter. Some of the biggest names in modern Christian music were performing, including Chris Tomlin and Zach Williams…