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This Week in AG History -- Oct. 2, 1955
J. Calvin Holsinger pioneered Chi Alpha, the Assemblies of God ministry to college students, because history showed students led many of the greatest revival movements.
Oct 03, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- Sept. 18, 1960
Genoal Wright contracted polio as a young man, but when God answered his prayer to allow him to live, Wright kept his promise to continue to preach, even though it meant preaching from a wheelchair.
Sep 19, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- Sept. 6, 1947
An ordained Methodist minister, a somewhat skeptical Samuel S. Scull visited Los Angeles in 1907 to check out the reported Pentecostal outpouring -- his life would never be the same!
Sep 05, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- August 10, 1969
Without prayer, our lives will be empty and our testimony a hollow echo . . .
Aug 08, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- July 29, 1939
John W. Welch originally didn't feel worthy to be in the ministry, but God would prevail and he became one of the founding fathers of the Assemblies of God.
Aug 02, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- July 9, 1932
Despite their government's best efforts to quash the growing movement, Pentecostals in Bulgaria constituted the majority of Protestants in that country by the time World War II began.
Jul 11, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
Growing Through the Great Depression: 8 Enduring Lessons for Difficult Times
Eight takeaways from the Great Depression that helped the Assemblies of God flourish during some of the most difficult economic times.
Jul 03, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- June 25, 1927
Alice Luce, a missionary along the U.S. - Mexico border, believed Hispanics would become an influential voice within the U.S. Assemblies of God — she was right.
Jun 27, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- June 11, 1921
D.W. Kerr's 1921 observations of the qualities a Pentecostal should exhibit as a worker or businessperson still hold true for today.
Jun 13, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
This Week in AG History -- May 3, 1970
Hooked on drugs and living out of his car, Dr. Howard Thomas had lost nearly everything . . . and then he met Jesus!
May 02, 2024 , By Darrin J. Rodgers
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