Praying for Revival: Early Pentecostals and New Year’s Eve Watchnight Services
This Week in AG History — December 25, 1937 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG-News, 26 December 2024 Early Pentecostals generally viewed the observance of the “church calendar” as...
View ArticleJosé Gustavo Galdámez Studied for the Catholic Priesthood in El Salvador, But...
This Week in AG History — January 3, 1965 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 02 January 2025 José Gustavo Galdámez, a bright young man in El Salvador, was born in 1903 to a devout...
View ArticleD. W. Kerr: Pioneer Assemblies of God Pastor, Educator, and Theologian
This Week in AG History — January 11, 1919 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG News, 09 January 2025 One of the notable founding fathers of the Assemblies of God is D.W. Kerr. He was a pastor,...
View ArticleJacob and Isabelle Mueller: The Cost of Missions
This Week in AG History — January 14, 1928 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 16 January 2025 “Do missions pay?” Veteran missionary Jacob J. Mueller wrote that this commonly asked...
View ArticleRobert L. Brandt: Assemblies of God Leader in North Dakota, Montana, and U.S....
This Week in AG History — January 24, 1971 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG-News, 23 January 2025 Robert Louis (R.L.) Brandt (1917-2007), born on a small farm in North Dakota, became...
View ArticleSamuel Jamieson: How a Presbyterian Pastor Was Baptized in the Holy Spirit
This Week in AG History — January 31, 1931 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 30 January 2025 Samuel A. Jamieson (1857-1933), one of the founding fathers of the Assemblies of God,...
View Article100-Year-Old Hoopa Indian Woman Accepted Christ, Healed, Cured of Addiction;...
This Week in AG History — February 8, 1930 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 06 February 2025 When “Aunt” Fanny Lack, a 100-year-old Hoopa Indian woman, accepted Christ and was...
View ArticleThe Saintly Peacemaker: A. P. Collins, Second Assemblies of God General...
This Week in AG History — February 13, 1915 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG News, 13 February 2025 Arch P. Collins (1861-1921), known as “the saintly peacemaker,” is one of the notable...
View ArticleAlbert Norton, Pioneer Pentecostal Missionary to India: Good Works Must...
This Week in AG History — February 22, 1919 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 20 February 2025 One hundred years ago, Assemblies of God missionary Albert Norton witnessed the tragic...
View ArticleUnsung Hero: Bessie Gager, Pioneer Assemblies of God Missionary to India
This Week in AG History — February 25, 1950 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG-News, 27 February 2025 The name of Bessie Violet Gager (1874-1957), a pioneering Pentecostal missionary,...
View ArticleEdmund Hodgson: British Pentecostal Martyr and Missionary to Belgian Congo
This Week in AG History — March 6, 1948 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG-News, 06 March 2025 Edmund “Teddy” Hodgson (1898-1960) was a British Pentecostal missionary to the Belgian...
View ArticleMack Pinson: Pentecostal Pioneer in the South
This Week in AG History — March 15, 1953 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 13 March 2025 Mack Pinson, a pioneer evangelist who helped bring the Pentecostal message to the South, was one...
View ArticleRaymond T. Brock: Pioneer of Christian Counseling in the Assemblies of God
This Week in AG History — March 20, 1960 By Ruthie Edgerly ObergOriginally published on AG-News, 20 March 2025 Raymond T. Brock (1927-2001) was born during a time when Pentecostals were often...
View ArticleGreat 1930s Revival in Nigeria Sparked by Pentecostal Evangel Magazine
Mr. and Mrs. Augustus Ehurie Wogu This Week in AG History — March 29, 1959 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 27 March 2025 A great revival in Nigeria that led to the formation of...
View ArticleEmil Balliet: Respected Assemblies of God Leader in California, Minnesota,...
This Week in AG History — April 2, 1967 By Glenn W. GohrOriginally published on AG-News, 03 April 2025 Emil Balliet was a talented evangelist, pastor, teacher, author, and administrator, who held many...
View ArticleThe Hurst Family Legacy: Assemblies of God Pastors, Missionaries, and Educators
D. V. Hurst, Wesley Hurst, Sr., and Wesley Hurst, Jr., circa 1950s. This Week in AG History — March 20, 1960 By Ruthie Edgerly Oberg Originally published on AG-News, 10 April 2025 When Wesley R. Hurst...
View ArticleFirst Beatnik Chapel in New York City Opened by Ann Wilkerson in 1963
Mom Wilkerson (left) and Fay Mianulli (center) speaking with a man outside The Lost Coin coffeehouse in Greenwich Village, New York; circa 1968. This Week in AG History — April 19, 1964 By Darrin J....
View ArticleCharlie Lee: Acclaimed Navajo Artist and Assemblies of God Pastor
This Week in AG History — April 24, 1960 By Darrin J. RodgersOriginally published on AG-News, 24 April 2025 Charlie Lee (1924-2003), a talented young Navajo artist, won widespread recognition and...
View Article16 000 СТОРІНОК ІСТОРИЧНИХ ВИДАНЬ П’ЯТДЕСЯТНИКІВ- СЛОВ’ЯН ТЕПЕР ДОСТУПНІ...
Д-р Віталій Гура — український п’ятидесятницький історик і викладач, який у 2022 році переїхав до США та нині працює у Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center (архівний і дослідницький центр Асамблей Божих...
View Article16 000 СТРАНИЦ ИСТОРИЧЕСКИХ ИЗДАНИЙ СЛАВЯН- ПЯТИДЕСЯТНИЧЕСКОВ ТЕПЕРЬ ДОСТУПНЫ...
Д-р Виталий Гура — украинский пятидесятнический историк и преподаватель, переехал в США в 2022 году и сейчас работает в Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center (архивный и исследовательский центр Ассамблей...
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