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Frank M. Boyd: Pioneer Assemblies of God Theologian and Educator
This Week in AG History —February 5, 1984 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 09 February 2023 Frank Mathews Boyd (1883-1983) is remembered as one of the early theologians of the...
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Minna Seaholm: Female Pioneer Assemblies of God Military Chaplain
This Week in AG History — February 13, 1943 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 16 February 2023 The United States government did not permit females to serve as military chaplains...
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Oskar Jeske: German Pentecostal Pioneer in Poland and Survivor of Soviet...
PHOTO: Oskar Jeske (center) with wife, Anna, and Polish workers. This Week in AG History — February 24, 1974 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 23 February 2023 Oskar Jeske...
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John Wright Follette: Encouraging a Deeper Life in Christ
This Week in AG History —March 2, 1940 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 02 March 2023 John Wright Follette (1883-1966) was a gifted Bible teacher and author who spoke in many...
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C. M. Ward: The Man Behind the Revivaltime Radio Broadcast
This Week in AG History —March 11, 1973 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 09 March 2023 Charles Morse Ward (1909-1996) is best remembered as the speaker for the Revivaltime radio...
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Revival Sweeps College Campus in Missouri: Central Bible Institute in 1950
This Week in AG History — March 18, 1950 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 16 March 2023 The recent move of the Holy Spirit on the Asbury University campus, which attracted 50,000...
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Robert and Mary Craig and the San Francisco Origins of Bethany University
This Week in AG History — March 25, 1951 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 23 March 2023 When it comes to the western half of the United States, Robert (1872-1941) and Mary...
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Pandita Ramabai: Prominent Female Scholar, Social Reformer, and Pentecostal...
This Week in AG History — April 1, 1916 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 30 March 2023 Pandita Ramabai (1858-1922), widely regarded as one of India’s most prominent female social...
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Dr. Anthony Palma (1926-2023): Assemblies of God Minister, Educator, Author
This Week in AG History —April 3, 1955 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 06 April 2023 Anthony David Palma (1926-2023) was a beloved Assemblies of God minister, college and seminary...
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Consortium of Pentecostal Archives: Upgraded Website Launched
April 10, 2023 The Consortium of Pentecostal Archives (CPA) has a new, upgraded website, thanks to a generous grant from Alletha M. Barnett and the Christian Fidelity Foundation. The upgraded CPA...
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The Revivaltime Choir: Over 1,300 Central Bible College Students were “Young...
This Week in AG History —April 15, 1962 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 13 April 2023 When people reflect on Revivaltime, the long-standing weekly radio broadcast of the Assemblies of...
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Lula Bell Hough: Assemblies of God Missionary to China and Japanese P.O.W.
This Week in AG History — April 21, 1934 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 20 April 2023 Lula Bell Hough (1906-2002) did not take the easy road in life. She sensed God’s call to...
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Louise Nankivell: Pioneer Assemblies of God Evangelist
This Week in AG History — April 29, 1951 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 27 April 2023 Louise Nankivell (1896-1972), a female Assemblies of God evangelist, was frequently...
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Dr. Wang Yun Wu: The Leading Chinese Scholar Who Abandoned Atheism after...
This Week in AG History — May 2, 1931 By Darrin J. Rodgers Originally published on AG-News, 04 May 2023 A prominent Chinese scholar, Dr. Wang Yun Wu (1888-1979), abandoned atheism in 1924 after he...
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Glenn Renick and the 1928 Revival in Hannibal, Missouri
Glenn Renick, Sr. (bottom left) conducting a baptism in the Middle Fabius River near the Gilead Bridge, east of Ewing, Missouri; 1922. This Week in AG History —May 13, 1973 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally...
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Minnie Abrams: Lessons from the Early Pentecostal Revival in India
Minnie Abrams (right), sitting next to Jivubai, an Indian woman This Week in AG History — May 19, 1945 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 18 May 2023 Minnie Abrams (1859-1912), in...
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Calvin and Marian Olson: Pioneer Assemblies of God Missionaries to Bangladesh
This Week in AG History — May 25, 1975 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 25 May 2023 Calvin (1924–2000) and Marian (1924-2005) Olson were both single missionaries to East...
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A Pentecostal Warning from 1929: Don’t Make the Worship Service into a Form...
The Orchestra at Bethany Temple in Everett, Washington, circa 1928-32, featured musicians such as Myrtle Peterson Robeck on piano (left) and Levi Larson on trombone (right). This Week in AG History —...
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Robbie Risner: How an Assemblies of God Member Became One of the Most...
This Week in AG History —June 10, 1973 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 08 June 2023 James Robinson “Robbie” Risner (1925-2013) was raised in an Assemblies of God home and served a...
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Thomas J. Jones: The Dynamic Pentecostal Preacher/Educator from England
This Week in AG History–June 20, 1942 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG News, 15 June 2023 Thomas J. Jones (1896-1970) was a dynamic British preacher and Bible teacher, much in demand...
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