Ravenhill was a close friend of pastor and writer A. W. Tozer. He was a mentor to the late Keith Green. Others influenced by Ravenhill were Ravi Zacharias, Steve Hill, Bill Gothard, Paul Washer, and David Wilkerson.
“I have but one candle of life to burn, and I would rather burn it out in a land filled with darkness than in a land flooded with light.” - John Keith Falconer