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This Week in AG History -- Jan. 27, 1934
"Fake news" isn't new. In the 1930s, editors of the Pentecostal Evangel sought to set the record straight concerning falsehoods targeting Jewish people.
This Week in AG History -- Jan. 2, 1926
John Eric Booth-Clibborn, a 29-year-old missionary, died just two weeks after arriving in Africa, but he is remembered as a hero of the faith in Burkina Faso.
This Week in AG History -- Dec. 16, 1973
Fifty years ago, theologian Percy Brewster identified nine trends that Pentecostal needed to be wary of — they still hold true for today.
This Week in AG History -- Nov. 16, 1929
God took the foul-mouthed, hard-drinking railroad engineer Clement H. Austin and transformed him into a railway evangelist.
This Week in AG History -- Oct. 24, 1931
Charles S. Price was a minister who attended a Pentecostal revival meeting in an attempt to reveal that what was taking place was a fraud, but he left convicted by, convinced of, and filled with the power of the Holy Spirit.
This Week in AG History -- Sept. 30, 1962
Meyer Tan-Ditter was a worldly young man, but after choosing to follow Christ, he was kicked out of his Jewish home only to be called by God to reach Jews for Christ!
This Week in AG History -- Sept. 12, 1936
"Pentecostal Evangel" cartoonist Charles Ramsay, recognized as one of the leading cartoonists of his era, was known for his ability to draw a cartoon that was "equivalent to a sermon."
This Week in AG History -- Aug. 22, 1954
Years before the Azusa Street Revival, Carl M. "Daddy" Hanson received the gift of speaking in tongues, so it's no surprise that he became an Assemblies of God minister and a spiritual father to many in the Movement.
This Week in AG History -- Aug. 4, 1934
Following the Russian Revolution of 1917, being a Christian in the Soviet Union required a passionate faith.
This Week in AG History -- July 30, 1932
Myer Pearlman revealed how the culture at the time of the first church was very similar to the Western culture of the 1930s, which is very similar to today.
