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100 Years Ago: Central Bible Institute Opened in Springfield, Missouri
This Week in AG History —September 30, 1922 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 29 September 2022 One of the reasons for the formation of the Assemblies of God in 1914 was to...
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Thomas F. Zimmerman: Assemblies of God Statesman and Longest-Serving General...
This Week in AG History — October 4, 1959 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 06 October 2022 Over a 50-year period, Thomas F. Zimmerman (1912-1991) served the Assemblies of God as...
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40 Years Ago: The Conference on the Holy Spirit Brought Pentecostals and...
This Week in AG History — October 10, 1982 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, October 13, 2022 Forty years ago, the Assemblies of God hosted the Conference on the Holy Spirit, which...
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Stanley Frodsham: A “Missionary Spirit” and a Desire for Solid Doctrine...
This Week in AG History — October 21, 1916 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 10 October 2022 The year was 1916. The Assemblies of God faced deep doctrinal divisions that threatened...
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Donald Gee’s Warning from 1929: Three Temptations for Pentecostals
This Week in AG History — October 26, 1929 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 27 October 2022 In 1929, noted British theologian and church leader Donald Gee warned Assemblies of...
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J. Robert Ashcroft: Assemblies of God Pastor, Evangelist, Educator, College...
This Week in AG History — November 2, 1958 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 03 November 2022 James Robert Ashcroft (1911-1995) served God, family, church, and community with...
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Assemblies of God Founders Were Diverse, BUT They Believed They Could Do More...
This Week in AG History — November 8, 1924 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 10 November 2022 The founders of the Assemblies of God were not “cookie-cutter” Pentecostals. They were...
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Ruth Steelberg-Carter, Wife of Two Assemblies of God National Leaders: Wesley...
This Week in AG History — November 13, 1977 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, November 17, 2022 Ruth Steelberg-Carter (1902-1984) was the wife of two Assemblies of God national leaders...
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William Menzies: Seven Characteristics of Early Pentecostals
This Week in AG History — November 24, 1974 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 23 November 2022 The year was 1974, and the Assemblies of God was celebrating its 60th anniversary. The...
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Light for the Lost: Since 1953, Assemblies of God Laymen Have Raised Almost...
This Week in AG History — December 2, 1962 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 01 December 2022 When Assemblies of layman Sam Cochran started Light for the Lost in 1953, he could not...
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Monroe and Betty Grams: Assemblies of God Missionary Educators in Latin America
This Week in AG History — December 4, 1977 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 08 December 2022 Monroe David Grams (1927-2021) and Betty Jane Grams (1926-2000) devoted their lives to...
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Leonard Bolton: Pioneer Assemblies of God Missionary to China
This Week in AG History — December 16, 1939 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 15 December 2022 Leonard George Bolton (1900-1961), veteran missionary to China, served 37 years as...
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Freddie’s Christmas: The Heart-Wrenching Story of Pentecostal Songwriter F....
F. A. Graves with wife, Vina. Standing in the back are their children (l-r): Irene, Carl, and Arthur, circa 1920s. This Week in AG History —December 19, 1931 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on...
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The Assemblies of God’s Historical Position Against Antisemitism
Richard Bishop, standing with his wife, Evelyn, at the Victory Servicemen’s Center in Seattle, Washington, where their church assisted regularly during World War II; circa 1944. This Week in AG...
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Assemblies of God Missionaries Ralph and Frances Hiatt: Pioneering a Church...
This Week in AG History —January 7, 1968 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 05 January 2023 Ralph and Frances Hiatt were appointed Assemblies of God missionaries to Argentina in March...
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50 Years Ago: The Assemblies of God Participated in Key 73, the...
This Week in AG History —January 14, 1973 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 12 January 2023 Fifty years ago, the Assemblies of God participated in Key 73, an interdenominational effort...
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A Methodist Revival with Signs and Wonders in 1901 Propelled Barney Moore to...
This Week in AG History — January 17, 1931 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 19 January 2023 When Barney S. Moore (1874-1956) converted to Christ in 1901, it was during a revival...
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Pentecostal History by the Numbers: 2022 FPHC Report
Another year has come and gone, and the Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center (FPHC) has continued to expand its influence and its collections—assisting researchers, processing archival materials, and...
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Highlands Child Placement Services: Providing Assemblies of God Adoption...
This Week in AG History — January 26, 1975 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 26 January 2023 In 1946, the Assemblies of God began operating Hillcrest Children’s Home in Hot...
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Dr. Florence J. 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. RodgersOriginally published...
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