Holiness and Heaven: J. T. Boddy’s Deathbed Message from 1931
J. T. Boddy with his wife and daughter, Macie. Circa 1915. This Week in AG History — February 6, 1932 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on PE-News, 8 February 2018 A person’s last words often...
View ArticleLilian Yeomans: From Physician to Drug Addict to Pentecostal Evangelist
Dr. Lilian Yeomans, pictured among Central Bible Institute students and faculty, 1923 This Week in AG History — February 17, 1923 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on PE-News, 15 February...
View ArticleMarion Wakeman: The English Nurse Who Pioneered Pentecost in the Kentucky...
This Week in AG History — February 20, 1932 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on PE-News, 22 February 2018 Marion Eason Wakeman, an English nurse, did not intend to become a Pentecostal...
View ArticleJohn Wright Follette: Encouraging a Deeper Life in Christ
This Week in AG History — March 2, 1940 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on PE-News, 01 March 2018 John Wright Follette (1883-1966) was a gifted Bible teacher and author who spoke in many...
View ArticleFrom Ireland to New York City: Pentecostal Pioneer Robert Brown
This Week in AG History — March 6, 1948 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on PE-News, 8 March 2018 Robert A. Brown (1872-1948), with his wife Marie, founded Glad Tidings Tabernacle in New York...
View ArticleMaynard and Gladys Ketcham: Pioneer Assemblies of God Missionaries to India
This Week in AG History — March 15, 1947 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on PE-News, 15 March 2018 Maynard Ketcham (1905-1993) arrived in Purulia, India, in 1926 as the first Assemblies of...
View ArticleHenry H. Ness: The Norwegian Immigrant Who Became an Influential Assemblies...
Henry H. Ness (right) and Ed Eliason traveled together as Assemblies of God evangelists in the 1920s. They were called the ‘Banjo Twins.’ This Week in AG History — March 22, 1970 By Darrin J. Rodgers...
View Article2017/2018 Assemblies of God Heritage Magazine – Now Available Online and in...
Assemblies of God General Superintendent Doug Clay, holding the 2017/2018 edition of Assemblies of God Heritage magazine The 2017/2018 edition of Assemblies of God Heritage magazine is...
View ArticleHot Off the Press: History of AG Bible Quiz
Past and present participants in Assemblies of God Bible Quiz will want to read the new history of Bible Quiz, published in the 2017/2018 edition of Assemblies of God Heritage magazine. The article,...
View ArticleMark and Huldah Buntain: Helping the Poor of India for Over 60 Years
This Week in AG History — March 31, 1968 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 29 March 2018 Mark Buntain (1923-1989), a longtime Assemblies of God missionary, is perhaps best known for...
View ArticlePentecostals, Pacifism, and Religious Liberty in World War I: The Waldron Case
British soldiers prepare artillery shells and man a gun during World War I. This Week in AG History — April 5, 1919 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 05 April 2018 Clarence H....
View ArticleRalph Williams, Missionary to El Salvador: Pioneer of the Indigenous Church...
This Week in AG History — April 12, 1930 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG News, 15 March 2018 Ralph Darby Williams (1902-1982), his wife, Jewyl, and baby Owen arrived in El Salvador...
View ArticleRuthie Oberg on the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation
Reformation Day Chapel from Assemblies of God USA on Vimeo. Rev. Ruthie Oberg was the featured speaker for a celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation at the Assemblies of God...
View ArticleLula Bell Hough: Missionary to China and Japanese P.O.W.
This Week in AG History — April 21, 1934 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 19 April 2018 Lula Bell Hough (1906-2002) did not take the easy road in life. She sensed God’s call to...
View ArticleAmerican Indian College: New Campus Dedicated 50 Years Ago
This Week in AG History — April 28, 1968 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 26 April 2018 Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU) American Indian College was founded Sept. 23,...
View ArticleWalter Higgins: Miracles in the Ministry of a Pentecostal Pioneer
This Week in AG History — May 1, 1943 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 3 May 2018 Walter J. Higgins (1884-1960) was one of the charter members of the Assemblies of God. When the Hot...
View ArticleThe Remarkable Life and Conversion of KFC Founder Colonel Sanders
National Secretary of Radio Lee Shultz (left), Colonel Harland Sanders, and Revivaltime host C.M. Ward (right) share a time of prayer. This Week in AG History — May 12, 1968 By Darrin J. Rodgers...
View ArticleHoward Carter: How a Young British Artist Became a Prominent Pentecostal...
Howard and Ruth Carter, 1965 This Week in AG History — May 19, 1945 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG News, 17 May 2018 Howard Carter (1891-1971) was an early British Assemblies of God...
View ArticleAndrae Crouch: The COGIC Minister Who Bridged the Racial Gap in Gospel Music
David Mainse (right) welcomes guest Andrae Crouch (left) to the Assemblies of God television program, Turning Point, in 1977. This Week in AG History — May 22, 1977 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally...
View ArticleOak Cliff Assembly of God and the 1957 Miraculous Healing of I.V. Hill
Mr. I. V. Hill and a church bus full of children. This Week in AG History — June 2, 1963 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 31 May 2018 I. V. Hill (1895-1965) of Dallas, Texas, received...
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