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Latino and Latina Pioneers in the Assemblies of God
Templo Beth-el Latin American Assembly of God (Weslaco, Texas), circa 1960 This Week in AG History —October 19, 1929 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 18 October 2018 Hispanic...
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Dr. Charles S. Price: From Skeptic to Pentecostal Evangelist
This Week in AG History —October 24, 1931 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 25 October 2018 Dr. Charles S. Price (1887-1947), pastor of the theologically liberal First...
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George Jeffreys: The Boy Who Overcame a Speech Impediment to Become a...
This Week in AG History —October 30, 1920 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 01 November 2018 George Jeffreys (1889-1962) was possibly the most gifted preacher that the British...
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Arvid Ohrnell: Pioneer Assemblies of God Prison Chaplain
Arvid Ohrnel standing (left) with a man in a prison uniform at a banquet; circa 1955 This Week in AG History —November 9, 1958 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 08 November 2018 Arvid...
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C. H. Austin: From the Saloons to Assemblies of God Railroad Evangelist
This Week in AG History —November 16, 1929 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 15 November 2018 Clement Henderson Austin (1889-1973) knew railroads almost as well as he knew the...
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Bernice Lee: a Missionary to Lepers in India
This Week in AG History — November 23, 1929 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG News, 21 November 2018 Bernice Lee (1879-1958), was one of the many single women who played a vital role...
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Alaskan Children’s Homes: The Assemblies of God and Social Concern
Gus and Evelyn Peterson, directors of the Juneau Children’s Home, with a group of children, August 1967 This Week in AG History —November 26, 1967 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 29...
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Maria Gerber: The Pentecostal “Angel of Mercy” During the Armenian Genocide
This Week in AG History —December 4, 1915 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 06 December 2018 An estimated 800,000 to 1,500,000 ethnic Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire (present...
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The Assemblies of God and Sunday School: Regional Conferences Trained Leaders...
This Week in AG History —December 14, 1980 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 13 December 2018 Sunday School and Bible training have been a mainstay of the Assemblies of God since its...
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Ernest and Grace Lindholm: Assemblies of God Missionaries to Congo
This Week in AG History — December 21, 1940 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG News, 21 November 2018 Assemblies of God missionary Ernest Paul Lindholm (1907-1940) committed his life in...
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In 1964, Thomas F. Zimmerman Encouraged the Assemblies of God to Focus on...
This Week in AG History — January 5, 1964 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 3 January 2019 Fifty-five years ago, General Superintendent Thomas F. Zimmerman shared an encouraging word to...
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Introducing HECHOS, a New Scholarly Online Pentecostal Journal in Spanish
On January 1, 2019, Miguel Alvarez (Honduras) and Geir Lie (Norway) launched a new online journal in the Spanish language, HECHOS. HECHOS aims to publish scholarly articles pertaining to...
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Anna Ziese: The Legendary Assemblies of God Missionary to China
This Week in AG History —January 12, 1935 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 10 January 2019 Anna Ziese (1895-1969), the legendary Assemblies of God missionary, began her life in...
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Victor and Grace Plymire: Pioneer Assemblies of God Missionaries to China and...
Victor Plymire with first wife, Grace, and infant son, John, in Tibet This Week in AG History — January 19, 1935 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG News, 17 January 2019 Assemblies of...
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“Fake News” and the Holocaust: A 1934 Warning from a Pentecostal about the...
Charles E. Robinson, circa 1940s This Week in AG History —January 27, 1934 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 24 January 2019 The year was 1934, and a rising tide of anti-Semitism...
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Dr. Florence Murcutt, Early Assemblies of God Missionary and Surgeon
Florence Murcutt (sitting) with Alice Luce at Glad Tidings Bible Institute, San Francisco, California; circa 1920s This Week in AG History —January 30, 1932 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on...
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From Wittenberg to Azusa and Beyond: How Gospel Tracts Have Fueled Revival
Ralph Riggs praying over the first run of the GPH “Hi, Neighbor” tracts in the 1950s. This Week in AG History — February 10, 1940 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG News, 7 February...
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Sidney Goodwin: The Untimely Death and Legacy of an Assemblies of God...
This Week in AG History — February 17, 1963 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG News, 14 February 2019 When Assemblies of God missionary Sidney Goodwin (1936-1963) arrived in Ghana, West...
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Albert Norton, Pioneer Pentecostal Missionary to India: Preaching Must be...
This Week in AG History — February 22, 1919 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG News, 21 February 2019 One hundred years ago, Assemblies of God missionary Albert Norton witnessed the tragic...
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Assemblies of God Missionaries Mark and Gladys Bliss: Remembering the Deaths...
This Week in AG History — March 1, 1970 By Glenn W. Gohr Originally published on AG News, 28 February 2019 This year marks 50 years since the deaths of four young children who were killed in a traffic...
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